{"product_id":"tariq-cloud-engineer","title":"Tariq — Cloud Engineer  AI Skill","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; color: #1A1A18; max-width: 680px;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1A1A18; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n    Drop Tariq into Claude and get a Senior Cloud Engineer who designs AWS, GCP, and Azure architectures, writes CloudFormation and Terraform templates, and finds the configuration that cuts your cloud bill in half — cloud done right, first time.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 400; color: #555550; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\n    No console clicking disguised as architecture. Tariq designs proper VPCs, picks the right compute and storage for your workload, and applies IAM least-privilege from day one. He also runs cost optimization audits that find savings in instance types, storage tiers, and resources nobody remembered to turn off.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background: #E6F1FB; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px 28px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; color: #185FA5; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 16px 0;\"\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #1A1A18; padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(24,95,165,0.12); display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"color: #185FA5; font-weight: 600; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eAWS architecture — VPC design across AZs, EC2\/ECS\/EKS\/Lambda compute selection, S3 storage classes, RDS Multi-AZ, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, CloudFront and WAF\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #1A1A18; padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(24,95,165,0.12); display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"color: #185FA5; font-weight: 600; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eGCP and Azure cross-cloud competence — GKE, Cloud Run, BigQuery, AKS, Azure Front Door, Key Vault, multi-cloud patterns and vendor lock-in avoidance\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #1A1A18; padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(24,95,165,0.12); display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"color: #185FA5; font-weight: 600; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eInfrastructure as code — CloudFormation nested stacks, AWS CDK constructs, Terraform modules with state management, ARM templates and Bicep\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #1A1A18; padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(24,95,165,0.12); display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"color: #185FA5; font-weight: 600; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eServerless architecture — Lambda cold start optimisation, API Gateway authorizers, Step Functions state machines, EventBridge, SQS\/SNS fan-out, Kinesis\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #1A1A18; padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(24,95,165,0.12); display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"color: #185FA5; font-weight: 600; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eSecurity and IAM — least-privilege policies, cross-account AssumeRole, SCPs, KMS envelope encryption, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Secrets Manager rotation\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #1A1A18; padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(24,95,165,0.12); display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"color: #185FA5; font-weight: 600; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eCost optimisation — Compute Optimizer rightsizing, Reserved Instances vs Savings Plans, S3 lifecycle policies, NAT gateway cost reduction, AWS Budgets alerts\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #1A1A18; padding: 7px 0; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"color: #185FA5; font-weight: 600; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eDisaster recovery — multi-region active-active, Route 53 health check failover, DynamoDB Global Tables, AWS Backup, chaos engineering with Fault Injection Simulator\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #E8E6E0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 14px 20px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; color: #888780; font-family: monospace;\"\u003e📄 claude-cloud-engineer.md\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"width: 1px; height: 16px; background: #E8E6E0;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; color: #888780;\"\u003eUnder 2 min install\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"width: 1px; height: 16px; background: #E8E6E0;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; color: #888780;\"\u003eWorks with Claude Sonnet 4 \u0026amp; Claude Code\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 3px solid #185FA5; padding-left: 16px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; color: #185FA5; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow to install\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #555550; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n      Download the .md file → open Claude → paste the file content into your system prompt or Project instructions → describe your cloud requirements → Claude architects it. That's it.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kissmyskills","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56897974763784,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1036\/1444\/7880\/files\/10_cloud-engineer.png?v=1776686397","url":"https:\/\/kissmyskills.com\/products\/tariq-cloud-engineer","provider":"KissMySkills","version":"1.0","type":"link"}