Atmosera is full lifecycle cloud technology transformation firm, offering app and data professional services, security & compliance management, Azure operations, and technology training.Our expertise across applications, data, and the Microsoft Azure platform allows us to accelerate innovation speed, increase operational agility, and vastly improve the return on investment in modern technology and human expertise.Responsibilities:- Lead cloud security and risk assessments, cloud strategy, and cloud transformations.- Contribute to the execution activities in the areas of security risk identification, analysis, classification, and mitigation strategies.- Serve as a point contact with auditors and 3rd parties during technical audits during engagements.- Produce & maintain compliance metrics & prioritize activities for clients.- Develop incident response procedural playbooks for clients- Implement security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks, and information leveraging the Microsoft Azure security tooling (Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, etc.) according to Atmosera delivery standards- Investigate and propose technologies and methodologies that can enhance Atmosera’s standard security and/or business continuity posture.· Contribute to creating, documenting, implementing, and maintaining procedures and processes that ensure security control effectiveness.- Respond to client requests according to SoW criteria and identify new revenue opportunities in current engagements.- Investigate and propose technologies and methodologies that can enhance Atmosera’s security and/or business continuity posture.- Deliver environments that adhere to compliance requirements including but not limited to PCI-DSS, HIPPA/HITECH, IRS 1075, SOC 1 & SOC 2, Type II – in conjunction with Atmosera’s internal infosec best practices.- Work with all Microsoft security and compliance tooling.

Primary focus on Azure Cloud security and data protection. 3rd party application integration, passwordless authentication, privileged identity/access management, and all things IAM

Client-facing Architect Consultant with a focus on Digital Identity and Cloud Application Security. Identity and Access Management in the Azure Cloud is the primary focus of this role. Creating design documents, configuring and implementing established design, leading teams of senior engineers during implementation, and mentoring junior analysts on those teams. A lot of the project work involves integrating Azure Cloud Services into a Hybrid Cloud configuration. Configuring security policies within the Azure Cloud and discussing best practices with clients to determine design decisions. Some project work involves integrating IAM governance tools such as SailPoint with Azure. Integrating 3rd party MFA and SSO solutions such as Okta, Ping Federate, etc. I do a lot of work designing Privileged Access Management models. I also implement the design within the Azure Cloud space and integrate with other tools such as CyberArk.

Client facing consultant with a heavy focus on migrating on-premise resources to the Azure Cloud. A lot of these projects involved mail migrations to Office 365 and Active Directory migrations to Azure Active Directory.

One of two Sr. Cloud Architects tasked with moving an ISP into the CSP space. The role consisted of moving clients into Azure Stack and developing custom work flows within a private cloud which ran Azure as its backbone. Heavy focus on Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, and data protection. Tenants needed to be segregated using VLANs, NSGs and ASGs. Strong emphasis on compliance and applying the Zero Trust Model.

Member of managed services customer care team. Primary focus on migrating clients to cloud solutions, hybrid cloud solutions, and private cloud solutions. Designated team subject matter expert with on-premises email server solutions.

On-site representative for the ITWorks functions which service 90+ health care practices. Responsible for a highly available Exchange email environment which was later integrated and migrated to Office 365. Lots of work with identity and access management across various health care organizations.

Continuing Care Retirement Community - IT manager which managed a private cloud. Assisting with architect design for new data center. Managed healthcare records system and applied Security as necessary.

Client facing Administrator Consultant which traveled on premise. Role covered the review of a client LAN and making maintenance changes as necessary. Reviewed, documented and improved client IT workflows as necessary. Covered any IT task required by the client during the bimonthly visit. Responsible for over 40 client networks.

Managed small business Windows network. Certified installer for IP camera network. Intelligent controls network integrator.

Network Analyst which supported Network Engineering and IP telephone technicians (implementation)

Computer repair technician for a small business.

Network administrator Team Leader/Supervisor (Sergeant) for a 900 user network. Focus was on helpdesk support (Microsoft) while managing a team of network administrators. Deployments include various parts of Europe and the Middle East in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Various military entry level positions which began as a combat soldier and later trained as an entry level IT professional (1998-2000)