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Jared Foster

@jaredfoster

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I design secure multi-cloud data and AI platforms across AWS and Azure.

Colombia

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What I'm looking for

I'm looking to help organizations modernize enterprise technology through secure, scalable cloud, data, and AI architectures with measurable business impact.

Cloud computing is no longer just about infrastructure—it's about creating intelligent platforms that enable organizations to innovate faster.

I help companies design enterprise-grade Cloud, Data, and AI architectures that are secure, scalable, and built for long-term growth.

With experience across AWS and Microsoft Azure, I have led the architecture and implementation of modern data platforms, cloud-native solutions, AI-enabled applications, and large-scale data engineering initiatives for enterprise environments.

My expertise covers the complete technology lifecycle—from solution architecture and cloud governance to DevSecOps, data engineering, artificial intelligence, and platform modernization.

Core areas of expertise:
🔹 Cloud & AI Architecture
🔹 Enterprise Data Platforms
🔹 Data Engineering & Lakehouse Architectures
🔹 Microsoft Fabric & Databricks
🔹 AWS & Azure Solutions
🔹 Machine Learning Integration
🔹 Kubernetes & Cloud-Native Applications
🔹 DevSecOps & Cloud Governance
🔹 Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

I believe the best architectures are those that balance innovation, simplicity, security, and measurable business impact.

🎓 Today, I continue helping organizations modernize their technology landscape while pursuing a Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence and continuously expanding my expertise through advanced AWS Professional & Specialty and Microsoft Expert certifications.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Cloud Solutions Architect (Data & AI)

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XpertGroup

Mar 2026 - Present (7 months)

Serving as Cloud & AI Solutions Architect at a leading tech consulting firm, driving the design and implementation of scalable, cloud-native architectures across Azure and AWS for clients across multiple industries.

🔹Define engineering standards, reference architectures, and design patterns that govern multicloud delivery at the organizational level.
🔹Lead multidisciplinary teams through full sol

Azure AWS Cloud Architecture AI DevSecOps Governance Reference Designs Design Patterns Integration Testing Technical Debt Management

Sr Data Engineer

DataKnow

Feb 2024 - Mar 2026 (2 years 1 month)

Led the design and delivery of enterprise-grade, multicloud data platforms spanning Azure and AWS.

🔹Defined architectural standards for scalable ETL pipelines across Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, AWS Glue, and Databricks — driving consistency, performance, and cost efficiency at scale.
🔹Governed critical data infrastructure including Redshift, Snowflake, and SQL Server,

Data Engineer

Vodac

Mar 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 10 months)

Owned the full AWS data stack, building production-grade ETL pipelines with AWS Glue, S3 data lakes, and Redshift warehouses, leveraging Databricks for advanced data transformation and performance optimization.

🔹Architected real-time streaming solutions with Amazon Kinesis and serverless workflows with AWS Lambda, reducing operational overhead and improving pipeline responsiveness.
🔹Adopted infra