Noah A.
Cloud Engineer @Securities Investor Protection Corporation Sipc
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WORK HISTORY
Cloud Engineer @Securities Investor Protection Corporation Sipc
Washington, DC, US
I architect and manage hybrid Azure infrastructure, implementing AVD environments with FSLogix optimization, RBAC policies, and Zero Trust security controls. My work spans the full Microsoft stack: compute, storage, networking, identity management, and Microsoft 365, while maintaining hybrid setups through seamless directory synchronization with on-premises systems. From migrating legacy workloads to the cloud to hardening email systems and creating BCDR strategies, I ensure a resilient, compliant, and efficient IT backbone that powers business success.
EDUCATION
Addis Ababa University
Bachelor's degree, Engineering
ABOUT NOAH A.
Cloud and Systems Engineer specializing in Microsoft Azure infrastructure, hybrid cloud architecture, and enterprise security. I design and implement scalable Azure environments, including Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Entra ID (Azure AD), Landing Zones for resilient applications, and network topology and endpoint solutions, while driving automation through Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, ARM Templates, Terraform) and Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.Areas of Expertise- Cloud Architecture & DevOps (Azure Focus): Platforms: Microsoft Azure (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS), AWS (EC2, S3), Hybrid Cloud Environments. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, Terraform, Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipelines. Resilience: Azure Site Recovery (ASR), BCDR Strategy, Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)- Identity & Access Management (IAM) & Security: Identity: Entra ID (Azure AD), Hybrid Identity (Connect Sync), Privileged Identity Management (PIM), SSO/SAML, MFA. Security Governance: Zero Trust Architecture, RBAC, Conditional Access Policies, Microsoft Purview (DLP & Encryption), ISO 27001 Controls. Monitoring & SIEM: Azure Sentinel (KQL), Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, and Defender- Modern Workplace & Virtualization: VDI: Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), FSLogix (Profile Containers & Cloud Cache), Golden Image Management. Endpoint: Microsoft Intune (MDM/MAM), Microsoft 365 Administration, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online- Core Infrastructure & Messaging Architecture: Advanced Email Security: implementation of SPF, DKIM, and DMARC (enforcement & reporting) to secure domain reputation and prevent spoofing. Deep understanding of DNS record management (Public/Private zones). Messaging Infrastructure: Exchange Online, Hybrid Exchange management, SMTP Relay configuration, and complex Mail Flow/Transport Rules for enterprise deliverability. Networking: TCP/IP, VLANs, VPN (Client/Site-to-Site), Cisco Meraki Administration (Firewalls/Switching), and Network Topology Design. Automation: Advanced PowerShell Scripting (Module development, task automation) and Windows Event Forwarding (WEF).Azure IaaS/PaaS/SaaS • Hybrid Identity & Entra ID Connect • Privileged Identity Management (PIM) • Conditional Access • Microsoft Intune MDM/MAM • Azure Site Recovery & BCDR • PowerShell automation • Exchange Online & email security (SPF/DKIM/DMARC)Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert | Azure Security Engineer | Azure Administrator | Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty | AWS Solutions Architect | Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert | Security+| Network+
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