Seeking a challenging role that leverages my skills in cloud security and IT infrastructure management to drive organizational growth and contribute to innovative projects. I value working smartly, being a proactive team player, and believe in fostering team growth.
Akash Patel
@akashpatel
Committed to learning and applying new skills in IT and Cyber Security.
What I'm looking for
As a dedicated and proactive IT professional, I leverage my skills in cloud security, infrastructure management, and cybersecurity to drive organizational growth. With a strong foundation in Azure services, I excel in deploying and managing resources, ensuring seamless identity management and security.
My experience in IT infrastructure and cloud security has equipped me with the expertise to configure and manage Azure services, implement SAML authentication, and ensure robust security measures. I am committed to staying updated with the latest technologies and trends in the field.
With a strong educational background in Cyber Security Management and IT-Infrastructure Management Services, I am poised to make a significant impact in the industry. My certifications in Azure Network Engineer, Azure Administrator, and Azure Security Engineer demonstrate my expertise and dedication to the field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cloud Security Engineer
Atech cloud
Sep 2024 - Present (8 months)
Remediation Tasks: Enhanced security posture and improved secure scores across multiple client environments.
Microsoft Defender: Executed recommended tasks, addressing all aspects of Defender security and Entra security.
Client Engagement: Conducted regular reporting and proposed new improvement points to clients.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Expert Guidance
IT Infra and Cloud Security Engineer
Kagool LTD
Feb 2023 - Sep 2024 (1 year 7 months)
Deployed and managed Azure services and resources, including Azure VMs, Storage, Networks, Key vault, and VPN Services. Worked on migration activity of Servers from On-prem Production servers to Azure hosted environment.
Independent Security Consultant
Kagool LTD
Apr 2021 - Feb 2023 (1 year 10 months)
•Worked as CrowdStrike Falcone Administrator to configure Device policy, device
segregation based on roles.
•Onboarding devices to CrowdStrike in bulk by Secure PowerShell scripts.
•Also worked as Incident Responder to manage alerts.
•Designed and implemented Secure network for Multi-Regional Offices | IP
Subnetting | Cisco Switch configuration.
•Implemented NGFW fi
IT Administrator
Crest Data System
Sep 2020 - May 2021 (8 months)
•Working Experience as Server Administrator roles and responsibility.
•Implemented & Managed Server Operating Systems & Services.
•Working Experience on Managing and Configuring Bare-Metal Hypervisor VMWare ESXi and virtualization services.
•ESXi Cluster | HA | DRS | vSAN |
•Developed Scripts to Automate Daily tasks Such as
•User creations | Server health reports | V
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Microsoft Azure
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Azure Active Directory
Microsoft Office 365
Azure Search
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