Kristen Fuller is a results-driven AWS Cloud Engineer and DevOps Specialist at Bright Apps LLC, where she plays a critical role in architecting, automating, and optimizing mission-critical cloud infrastructure. With over four years of specialized experience, Kristen focuses on enhancing the reliability and performance of cloud applications, including her recent technical contributions to the P-DSI X Engine and FO Integration Update projects.
Her professional journey is distinguished by a commitment to technical excellence and a foundation of service:
- Award-Winning Technical Support: Kristen was the recipient of the 2024 Customer Champion Award, recognized for her exceptional ability to bridge technical complex solutions with dedicated client support.
- Infrastructure & Automation Expert: She possesses deep expertise in the AWS Well-Architected Framework and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and CloudFormation. Her work has consistently delivered results, including a 30% improvement in provisioning speeds in previous engineering roles.
- Public Sector Experience: Before joining Bright Apps LLC, Kristen served as a Production Engineer at GovCIO. There, she managed complex AWS GovCloud environments for the Department of Veterans Affairs and was instrumental in securing critical Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals.
- Military Service: Kristen honorably served in the U.S. Air Force from 2012 to 2018 as a Medical Technician/EMT.
Kristen is currently advancing her expertise by pursuing a B.S. in Cloud Computing (AWS Track) at Western Governors University. She holds several key industry certifications, including AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate and CompTIA Security+ce
