Harith Shantan Gaddamanugu

Product Manager

Dallas, Texas, United States17 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in AWS edge services and cloud security.
  • Proven track record in designing scalable architectures.
  • Thought leader in the AWS Edge ecosystem.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Security Architect specializing in AWS Edge services for enterprise-level solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud Security ArchitectureEdge Computing Solutions

Other Skills

DDoS Attack MitigationBot Defense & ManagementWeb Application Security (WAF)Content Delivery Networks (CDN)Zero Trust Security ModelsTechnical Sales LeadershipEnterprise Solution DesignWeb Application FirewallsOptimizationPresalesContent Distribution NetworksCybersecurity Incident ResponseLarge Scale DeploymentsWeb AccelerationSolution Architecture

About

As a Specialized Solutions Architect at AWS, I thrive at the intersection of business ambition and cutting-edge technology. I am focused on Edge services — the invisible powerhouse that makes the internet faster, safer, and more reliable at planet scale. My sweet spot? The ambiguous, high-stakes space where business leaders know what they want to achieve — reduce risk exposure, slash delivery latency and egress costs, unlock new revenue streams from existing products, or invent entirely new customer experiences — but the how (the technology strategy and detailed solution design) is wide open. That’s where I thrive: translating C-level priorities into production-grade, scalable edge architectures that deliver measurable outcomes. As a thought leader in the AWS Edge ecosystem, I don’t just build solutions or POCs — I educate and empower customers. I own the full lifecycle of technical content that moves the needle from hands-on sample code ,insightful blog posts and talks ,dynamic webinars , whitepapers, and interactive workshops. If you’re exploring how edge services can harden security posture, optimize global performance, or fuel new business models on AWS, let’s connect. I’m always up for a discussion on real-world patterns, gotchas to avoid, or emerging edge innovations. Open to collaborations, speaking opportunities, and conversations that push the boundaries of what’s possible at the edge.

Experience

17 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
5 yrs 5 mos
Average Tenure
9 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Amazon web services (aws)

5 roles

Senior Solutions Architect - Edge Services

Promoted

Jul 2021Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

  • Results-driven Solutions Architect specializing in AWS edge services, security solutions, and enterprise-scale implementations. Expert in DDoS mitigation, bot defense strategies, and advanced cloud security architectures. I help organizations build resilient, secure, and high-performing cloud infrastructures using services like CloudFront, Shield, AWS WAF, and Global Accelerator.
  • 🔹 Leading complex CDN & security implementations
  • 🔹 Design and build edge computing solutions that solve for scale, performance & availability
  • 🔹 Providing strategic technical guidance to both engineering teams and executive stakeholders
  • 🔹 Partnering with sales teams to drive security and edge services adoption
  • My focus is on creating robust security architectures while bridging the gap between business objectives and technical implementation. I bring a consultative approach to each engagement, combining deep security expertise with strong business acumen to deliver protected, high-performance solutions.
  • Areas of Expertise:
  • DDoS Attack Mitigation
  • Bot Defense & Management
  • Web Application Security (WAF)
  • Cloud Security Architecture
  • Edge Computing Solutions
  • Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
  • Zero Trust Security Models
  • Technical Sales Leadership
  • Enterprise Solution Design
  • Feel free to connect if you're interested in discussing AWS security solutions, edge services, or cloud architecture best practices.
DDoS Attack MitigationBot Defense & ManagementWeb Application Security (WAF)Cloud Security ArchitectureEdge Computing SolutionsContent Delivery Networks (CDN)+3

Sr Cloud Support Engineer

Oct 2020Aug 2021 · 10 mos

Web Application Firewalls

Cloud Support Engineer II

Oct 2018Oct 2020 · 2 yrs

Web Application Firewalls

Cloud Support Engineer

Oct 2017Oct 2018 · 1 yr

Web Application Firewalls

Cloud Support Associate (Networking)

Jul 2016Sep 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos

Web Application Firewalls

Citi

Graduate Student Researcher

Jan 2016Jun 2016 · 5 mos · Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

  • Worked on projects at citigroup inc. as part of graduate course-work with a focus on cloud computing & core networking concepts.

Southern methodist university

Graduate Research Assistant

Aug 2015Jan 2016 · 5 mos · Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

  • Participating in designing an effective course work on Programmable Networks

Bharat electronics

Intern

May 2012Jun 2012 · 1 mo · Greater Hyderabad Area

  • Designed a Multiple Power supply module used in the Equipment handling in Indian Navy

Freelance

Freelance Graphic and Web Designer

Jan 2009Jan 2020 · 11 yrs · Online Based

  • https://harithshantan-g.squarespace.com

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master's Degree — Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Jan 2014Jan 2016

Vellore Institute of Technology

Bachelor's Degree

Jan 2010Jan 2014

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