Adnan Hussain

Hello, I'm

Adnan
Hussain

AWS CX Engineer

Specialising in Amazon Connect. Building AI powered omni-channel contact centre solutions, managing AWS infrastructure spanning serverless backends, networking & observability.

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About Me

CX Engineer at Pronetx specialising in Amazon Connect. Experienced in building AI powered omni-channel contact centre solutions for large organisations, managing AWS infrastructure spanning serverless backends, networking, and observability to deliver reliable, scalable, secure operations.

With a BSc in Software Engineering from Manchester Metropolitan University and multiple AWS certifications including Security Specialty, I bring a strong foundation in both development and cloud architecture to every project.

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Experience

Jan 2026 — Present

AWS CX Engineer

Pronetx
Amazon ConnectAmazon LexLambdaDynamoDBS3Step-by-Step GuidesOutbound CampaignsCloudFormationTerraformCloudWatchCloudFrontRoute53IAMCognitoVPCEC2ALBCDKClaudeGitHub
Jul 2025 — Dec 2025

Senior AWS CX Engineer

Route 101
  • Led migration of a legacy contact centre to Amazon Connect
  • Provided consultancy on AWS Organisation setup through to implementation and optimisation
  • Designed outbound campaigns using Amazon Connect's preview dialler
  • Developed custom Step-by-Step Guide solution with Lambda and DynamoDB for Ofcom compliance
  • Supported junior team members across customer deployments
  • Reduced deployment time with attribute-driven contact flows
  • Advised on secure AWS infrastructure design for government customers
Amazon ConnectLambdaDynamoDBStep-by-Step GuidesOutbound CampaignsVPCEC2ALBClaudeGitHub
May 2023 — Jul 2025
Jan 2025 — Jul 2025

Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

Softcat

Providing technical solutions across AWS services for managed service customers.

  • Amazon Connect SME
  • Terraform
  • Python
  • Git/GitHub/GitHub Actions
  • Managed Services
  • ServiceNow
  • ITIL v4
LambdaEventBridgeIAMSNSSESS3EC2VPCRoute53RDSSystems ManagerPatch ManagerConfigCloudWatchCloudTrailIdentity CenterTerraformPythonAmazon Connect
May 2023 — Jan 2025

AWS Cloud Engineer

Softcat

Providing technical solutions for various AWS services for managed service customers. Promoted to Senior AWS Cloud Engineer in January 2025.

Dec 2021 — May 2023

CX Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Mission Labs

Designed and implemented omni-channel contact centre solutions using Amazon Connect with a key focus on CX (Customer Experience). Worked with the biggest customers at Mission Labs, leading the build of intelligent web chat solutions running on Amazon Connect and utilising Amazon Lex, Lambda & DynamoDB on the back end, tied in with SmartAgent on the front end.

Varied experience from building contact centre solutions to designing/re-designing AWS setups, pre-sales and proof of concept work showing off the SaaS product, SmartAgent.

Amazon ConnectAmazon LexDynamoDBLambdaS3CloudFormationTerraformCloudWatchCloudFrontRoute53IAMCognitoQuickSightAthenaGrafana
Mar 2020 — Dec 2021

Technical Support Analyst

Infor
  • Worked with Infor's products, M3 Tech & CLM (Customer LifeCycle Management) product lines
  • Provided application & technical support to customers via WebEx/Infor Xtreme Portal
  • Managed internal environments (TEST, DEV & PROD) by continuously monitoring for errors/CPU heap usage, testing/troubleshooting, applying new fixes
  • Used SQL Server to maintain/upgrade internal database and debug issues on the customer side through queries
  • Provided configuration and maintenance support for ElasticSearch
  • Primary support liaison between company and customer, working closely with CloudOps and DevOps internal teams
  • Used Sumo Logic to proactively monitor and view logs for potential issues in Multi-Tenant cloud customer environments
  • Handled and assisted customer P1 (Production Down) incidents with immediate WebEx/Zoom support
  • Created KB articles for each incident and defect tickets (JIRA) for product defects passed to QA/Dev
SQL ServerElasticSearchSumo LogicJIRARemote DesktopCloud Environments
Aug 2019 — Mar 2020

IT Service Desk Analyst

G4S

1st & 2nd Line support for Electronic Monitoring Systems contracted by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).

  • Experience using Active Directory to manage user accounts
  • Troubleshooting and solving end user Citrix issues
  • MSSQL to run queries and analyse customer data
  • Executed updates/patches to virtual machines
  • Nagios to monitor/manage system events
  • Managed VMware environments and ensured they were running as expected
  • Managed incidents and problems via iTop
  • Utilised ITIL as part of service management and followed best practices to fulfil SLAs
  • Created and managed JIRA tickets for incidents escalated to 3rd line support
Active DirectoryCitrixMSSQLVMwareNagiosITILJIRAiTop
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Education

BSc Software Engineering

Manchester Metropolitan University Grade: 2:1 2016 — 2019
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Skills

AWS

Lambda, EC2, S3, VPC, Route53, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, EventBridge, SNS, SES, Systems Manager, Identity Center

Amazon Connect

Contact flows, Lex bots, outbound campaigns, Step-by-Step Guides, Contact Lens, Customer Profiles, Agentic AI

Development

Python, HTML/CSS, SQL, JavaScript

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, Pulumi

CI/CD & Version Control

Git, GitHub, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline

Monitoring & Observability

CloudWatch, Sumo Logic, Grafana, Nagios

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Projects

AWS Cloud Resume Challenge

This website is hosted on AWS S3 with a CloudFront distribution for global delivery. Custom domain configured in Route53 with an SSL certificate from Amazon Certificate Manager.

Terraform provisions a DynamoDB table to store the visitor count. CI/CD pipeline built with AWS CodePipeline — push to Git triggers automatic deployment to S3.

HTML/CSS/JS Python S3 DynamoDB CloudFront Route53 Lambda CodePipeline Terraform
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Certifications