Msendoo Akosu

About Msendoo Akosu

Technology professional with 5+ years of experience in IT support, infrastructure, and security operations. Currently working at Bregal Investments where I support enterprise IT systems while gaining exposure to security compliance initiatives including policy reviews and regulatory compliance programs. With a growing focus on Governance, Risk, and Compliance, I bring a practical understanding of how technology controls map to business risk — developed through hands-on work with tools like Microsoft Defender, Intune, Entra ID, Cisco Umbrella, and CCure physical security systems. Pursuing certifications in project management and security to formalize my transition into GRC and Technology Risk roles.

Experience

1. Technology Associate

   Bregal Investments

   Aug 2024 — Present · US

   Provide enterprise IT support across a cloud-first private equity environment, managing end user computing, identity and access management, and security tooling for staff across multiple offices.Support the administration of security platforms including Microsoft Defender, Intune, Entra ID, Cisco Umbrella, and CCure physical access control systems.Contribute to IT governance initiatives including the design and implementation of an ITIL-aligned ticketing taxonomy in Freshservice, security policy reviews, and participation in regulatory compliance programs.Collaborate with cross-functional teams on technology projects supporting onboarding, offboarding, and system administration across a suite of enterprise SaaS applications.

Education

• University of Nigeria, Nsukka

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, History and international studies

  2015 — 2019