About CloudCraft Solutions
I’m Kevin Traster, founder of CloudCraft Solutions — a U.S.-based consultancy that helps MSPs and internal infrastructure teams design, review, and modernize AWS environments.
CloudCraft was built for teams that already know what they’re doing but need experienced AWS architecture help without the overhead of hiring full-time staff or dealing with another vendor circus.
I step in quietly, work under your banner, and handle the technical heavy lifting — infrastructure design, migration strategy, architecture reviews, and cost optimization — so your team can stay focused on delivery.
No meetings, no drama, no hand-holding. Just clean, secure, and scalable AWS infrastructure built to last.
AWS done right. Behind the scenes. On your terms.
Fast Ramp-Up no fluff.
I’ve worked with dozens of AWS environments. I get up to speed fast with minimal hand-holding—no long onboarding, no fluff.
Clear, Documented Solutions
Every engagement ends with usable diagrams, configuration notes, and hand-off docs—so your team can maintain with confidence.
Flexible Support
Need me for a short migration or long-term advisory? I fit in quietly behind the scenes—on your terms, no overhead.
What I Bring to the Table
Infrastructure Comes First
Every engagement starts with one goal: build AWS environments that are stable, secure, and easy to operate — without unnecessary complexity or cost.
Practical Architecture Guidance
I design for real-world conditions — uptime, budgets, and deadlines — not for glossy diagrams or theoretical “best practices” that don’t fit your stack.
Tool-Agnostic Executionn
Whether it’s Terraform, CloudFormation, or native AWS services, I use what fits your team’s workflow and skillset — not what’s trendy this quarter.
Reliability Over Rhetoric
You get clear, tested, and documented solutions. If it doesn’t improve performance, security, or cost efficiency, I won’t recommend it
Credentials & Affiliations
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Proves hands-on expertise in designing secure, scalable, and cost-optimized AWS architectures.
Certified Corporate FP&A Professional (FPAC)
Applies enterprise-grade planning discipline to your cash flow AI efforts
Master of Business Administration — MBA
Equips me to bridge strategy and execution on complex financial projects
Executive Experience
Former VP leading finance and tech for a multi-state, multi-entity operation structured like a conglomerate
Master of Project Management — MPM
Ensures your AI initiative stays on track, on budget, and delivers outcomes
Member: Association for Financial Professionals (AFP)
Keeps me current on best practices in financial planning, AI, and risk management
Let’s Work Together
Need AWS architecture support without adding headcount?
Bring me in quietly. Leave with clean, secure, and scalable infrastructure—done right and delivered fast.