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Judewakim/README.md

👋 Hey there, I'm Jude Wakim

AWS Cloud Security Engineer

🧠 About Me

I'm a Cloud Security Engineer with a laser focus on automation-driven AWS security, cost efficiency, and elegant DevSecOps architecture. Whether it’s hardening infrastructure, optimizing cloud spend, or building Lambda-powered tools, I bring a balance of technical depth and business awareness.

I run WakimWorks LLC, where I help companies secure cloud workloads, stay compliant, and cut costs — all using modern, scalable infrastructure-as-code.

🎓 Education & Training

  • 🎓 B.S. Information Technology — University of Central Florida (UCF)
  • ☁️ Cloud Computing Program — University of Texas at Austin (via Great Learning)
  • 🚀 Cloud Engineer Fellowship — Level Up In Tech (AWS-Focused)
  • 📜 Certifications:
    • CompTIA Security+
    • CompTIA Network+
    • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CCP)
    • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

🧰 Tech Stack & Tools

👨‍💻 Languages

Python Linux Bash PowerShell HCL YAML JSON Go JavaScript HTML CSS SQL Markdown

☁️ Cloud Platforms

AWS Azure

🔧 Tools & Services

IAM Terraform Docker Apache MySQL Git GitHub GitHub Actions Visual Studio Code Splunk WireShark VMWare VirtualBox

⚙ Operating Systems

Windows 11 Windows 10 Mac Linux Ubuntu Kali Linux

🚀 Featured Projects

Project Description
🔐 WakimWorks SecureCloud Framework Modular Terraform-based security solution for AWS multi-account environments — built for finance & real estate firms.
📈 AWS Cost Optimization Service Lambda-driven tool for analyzing cost data, generating P90/P95 usage metrics, and automating savings recommendations.
🧠 AWS Security Playground A Terraform-based security lab to simulate real-world threats and test remediation automation in AWS.
🗣️ AWS Polly Automation Serverless text-to-speech platform using Polly, Lambda, and S3 for hands-free voice asset generation.
🖼️ YouTube Thumbnail Generator Lambda-powered image processor that overlays text on uploaded images and returns download links via presigned URLs.

🧩 What I’m Building Now

  • 🔁 Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps Automations
  • 🌐 Multi-account Lambda Architecture (via cross-account IAM roles)
  • 📊 Security-First Reporting via HTML/PDF email delivery
  • 🔒 Compliance-as-Code modules for AWS orgs

🗣️ Let's Connect

🔥 Fun Fact

I built everything I do from the ground up — and now I help others secure, scale, and succeed in the cloud.

My motto: "Security First. Compliance Included." 🔐
(Still working on it, lol)

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  2. SOC2-Compliance-Workbook SOC2-Compliance-Workbook Public

    An AWS security and SOC 2 compliance toolkit for financial organizations. Includes a compliance workbook, Terraform automation templates, and a Python-based audit tool for validating AWS environmen…

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  3. AWS-Environment-with-Detection-and-Automated-Response AWS-Environment-with-Detection-and-Automated-Response Public

    A secure, production-style AWS environment for a web application, integrated with real AWS security services for monitoring, alerting, and response.

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  4. AWS-Automating-Security-Controls-and-Data-Protection AWS-Automating-Security-Controls-and-Data-Protection Public

    This solution automates security compliance checks for EC2/RDS resources and enforces encryption policies using AWS Config rules. It provides real-time remediation via Lambda functions and centrali…

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  5. CostOptimizationWithAWSLambda CostOptimizationWithAWSLambda Public

    This serverless solution automates the identification of underutilized AWS resources (EC2, RDS, S3) and generates cost-saving recommendations. It combines AWS Lambda, SNS notifications, and PDF rep…

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