Ryan Gewondjan
About Ryan Gewondjan
Ryan Gewondjan is a Cloud Engineer with extensive experience in cloud infrastructure and project management. He has worked for several organizations, including Clearwater Analytics and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where he demonstrated expertise in cloud security and innovative solutions.
Current Role as Cloud Engineer
Ryan Gewondjan currently holds the position of Cloud Engineer at Clearwater Analytics, where he has been employed since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for architecting the company's setup in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), which enhances the overall cloud infrastructure. His expertise in cloud security is demonstrated through his previous work, where he improved the GCP firewall setup using Terraform.
Previous Experience at Clearwater Analytics
Before his current role, Ryan Gewondjan worked at Clearwater Analytics as a Site Reliability Engineer from 2020 to 2021. He also served as a Software Engineer Intern at the same company in 2019. During his tenure, he contributed to various projects, including providing an easy transition of Puppet configurations for over 500 applications using Python and Jenkins, showcasing his skills in automation and configuration management.
Internship Experience at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
In 2018, Ryan Gewondjan completed a three-month internship as a Project Management and Quality Assurance Intern at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Riverton, Utah. During this internship, he led a tiger team in designing an on-prem VM creation tool, demonstrating his leadership abilities and innovative approach to problem-solving.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Ryan Gewondjan studied Computer Science at Brigham Young University - Idaho, where he earned his Bachelor's degree from 2014 to 2018. His education provided him with a strong foundation in software development and IT project management, which he applied in various roles throughout his career.
Early Career and Other Work Experience
Ryan Gewondjan's early career includes various roles, such as a Sales Representative at Best Buy in 2013 and a Host/Food Expeditor at Mimis Cafe, also in 2013. Additionally, he worked as a Career Services Specialist and Student Software Developer at Brigham Young University - Idaho from 2016 to 2019, further diversifying his experience in both customer service and technical roles.