Henrietta Mofoke
@henriettamofoke
Accomplished Cloud Security Engineer with expertise in AWS and Azure.
What I'm looking for
I am a Cloud Security Engineer with over 5 years of experience in securing cloud environments, particularly AWS, Azure, and GCP. My expertise lies in designing scalable, compliant, and resilient architectures that enhance security posture and operational efficiency. I have a strong background in Identity and Access Management (IAM), automation, and cloud governance, which allows me to implement effective security measures across various platforms.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led cloud migration projects and security optimization initiatives that resulted in significant cost reductions and improved infrastructure uptime. My hands-on experience with threat detection and modeling, vulnerability management, and incident response has equipped me to proactively mitigate risks and ensure robust cloud security. I am committed to continuous learning and hold multiple certifications, including AWS Security Specialty and CompTIA+, which reflect my dedication to staying current in the rapidly evolving field of cloud security.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cloud Security Engineer
Lennar Homes
Feb 2022 - Jul 2024 (2 years 5 months)
Architected and managed IAM policies and role-based access control (RBAC) across AWS and Azure, improving access governance and enforcing least privilege. Designed and implemented cross-account access strategies between Development and Production AWS environments, enabling secure resource collaboration. Developed and tested custom attribute-based IAM policies to enforce granular security controls
Cloud Security Analyst
Bosque
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)
Led vulnerability assessments across AWS and Azure environments using Nessus and Qualys, identifying and remediating high-priority security gaps. Analyzed and prioritized vulnerabilities based on CVSS scores, exploitability, and business impact, aligning remediation efforts with risk tolerance levels. Coordinated with DevOps and infrastructure teams to schedule and deploy patches, maintaining upti
Cloud Solutions Architect
Fisi
Nov 2019 - Nov 2020 (1 year)
Led migration of enterprise on-premises applications to AWS cloud (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFormation), achieving a 30% reduction in operational costs and 20% improvement in application performance. Designed and implemented scalable cloud architectures using AWS VPC, IAM, Security Groups, Route 53, and Auto Scaling Groups to improve uptime and network security. Automated infrastructure provisioning usin
Scrum Master
Weatherford
Sep 2016 - Oct 2019 (3 years 1 month)
Facilitated Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring alignment across cross-functional teams. Acted as a servant leader and Agile coach for 2+ development teams, fostering collaboration, removing blockers, and promoting continuous improvement and self-organization. Collaborated with Product Owners to prioritize and
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Louisiana State University
Bachelor in Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering
2012 - 2016
Studied core principles of computer engineering, including hardware design, software development, and systems integration. Gained practical experience in programming, circuit design, and project management.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
AWS CLI
AWS Service Catalog
AWS Direct Connect
Amazon CloudWatch
GitHub
GitLab
SonarQube
Kubernetes
AWS CodePipeline
Jenkins
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI
AWS CodeDeploy
Gmail
Okta
Terraform
AWS CloudFormation
Visual Studio
Azure DevOps
Jira
JSON
Grafana
Prometheus
Qualys
AWS Shield
Azure Security Center
Ansible
AWS Lambda
Visual Studio Code
sso
Root Cause
Snyk
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Skills
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