May

MAY THAZIN HLAING

Electronics Engineer & DevOps Enthusiast

Tokyo, Japan
maythazinh@gmail.com

Professional Summary

Junior Infrastructure Engineer with experience supporting production infrastructure on AWS and OCI, maintaining Kubernetes clusters, and assisting with cloud-based deployments using Helm and Terraform. Skilled in troubleshooting system issues, monitoring performance with Loki and Grafana, and collaborating with development teams to maintain reliable environments. CKA and AWS SAA certified, actively expanding expertise in DevOps tooling and infrastructure automation.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics)

NOV 2012 – FEB 2018

Kyaing Tong University | Myanmar

Thesis: Password-Based Digital Door Lock System Using PIC Microcontroller

On-Job Training Internship

MAY 2018 – JUL 2018

Myanmar Posts & Telecommunications

  • Gained expertise in Exchange (PSTN) and ADSL technologies
  • Developed skills in Radio Access Networks and Core Networks
  • Acquired hands-on experience with infrastructure cabling

Certifications

CKA

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Cloud Native Computing Foundation

KCNA

Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)

Cloud Native Computing Foundation

KCSA

Kubernetes and Cloud Native Security Associate (KCSA)

Cloud Native Computing Foundation

TF

HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate

HashiCorp

CCNA

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Cisco Systems

AWS SAA

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Amazon Web Services

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Work Experience

Infrastructure Engineer

2025 - PRESENT Z-Works Inc. | Tokyo, Japan
  • Design and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS with a focus on scalability and reliability
  • Work on IoT-related systems, handling cloud-side infrastructure and integrations
  • Apply DevOps practices including infrastructure-as-code with Terraform and container orchestration with Kubernetes
  • Leverage AWS SAA, CKA, and Terraform Associate expertise to deliver robust cloud and DevOps solutions

Japanese Language Study

JUL 2022 - DEC 2023 Career Break | Okayama
  • Relocated to Japan to pursue intensive Japanese language training
  • Achieved JLPT N2, developed technical vocabulary for IT fields

Core FO Engineer

JAN 2020 - JUN 2022 ZTE Communication | Myanmar
  • Monitored and analyzed alarms from core nodes (MME, GGSN, SGSN, PCRF)
  • Escalated and managed trouble tickets, ensuring timely resolution
  • Applied knowledge of EPC for 2G/3G and LTE networks to resolve issues

Wireless FO Engineer

MAR 2019 - DEC 2019 Amara Communication Co., Ltd | Myanmar
  • Analyzed and resolved site issues, creating tickets within SLA
  • Collaborated with Tower Companies to coordinate site restoration
  • Examined hardware alarms using U2000 tools to prevent site outages

Skills & Expertise

Telecommunications
  • Network Monitoring
  • EPC for 2G/3G/LTE
  • Alarm Management
  • System Optimization
DevOps & Cloud
  • Kubernetes (CKA, KCNA)
  • Terraform
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • CI/CD concepts
Network Systems
  • FMS, NetAct, U2000
  • Network Management
  • CCNA Networking
Programming & Tools
  • Basic Bash/Python
  • Git
  • Technical Documentation
Languages
  • Japanese (JLPT N2)
  • English (Professional)
  • Burmese (Native)
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Cross-team Collaboration
  • Operational Excellence

Featured Projects

Kubernetes Cluster Management

Designed and deployed production-ready Kubernetes clusters with automated scaling, monitoring, and security policies. Implemented GitOps workflows for continuous deployment.

Kubernetes Docker Helm GitOps

Infrastructure as Code with Terraform

Built scalable cloud infrastructure using Terraform modules. Automated resource provisioning across multiple environments with state management and CI/CD integration.

Terraform AWS CI/CD IaC

Network Monitoring Dashboard

Developed real-time network monitoring solution with alerting capabilities. Integrated multiple data sources and created comprehensive visualization dashboards.

Python Grafana Prometheus SNMP

IoT Digital Lock System

Thesis project: Password-based digital door lock system using PIC microcontroller. Implemented secure access control with LCD display and keypad interface.

PIC C Hardware IoT

Let's Build Something Amazing Together

Ready to collaborate on your next DevOps or infrastructure project? I bring proven experience in telecommunications, cloud technologies, and a passion for operational excellence.