Md S.
Azure & M365 Architect | Entra ID, Zero Trust, Copilot AI, CMMC, SOC 2
With 18+ years in enterprise IT, I help MSPs, MSSPs, and enterprise leaders secure multi-tenant cloud, resolve CMMC/SOC 2/HIPAA audit gaps, and safely deploy Microsoft Copilot without data exposure—delivering total security with zero disruption. 📈 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗡 𝗘𝗫𝗘𝗖𝗨𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗧 𝗦𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗘 ✦ $11.7M+ Total Client Project Value Delivered ✦ 50+ Enterprise Engagements Led ✦ 185K+ Identities Transitioned to Entra ID ✦ 173K+ Mailboxes Migrated to M365 ✦ 167K+ Endpoints Hardened and Secured ✦ 577 SharePoint Sites and Data Migrated ✦ 350+ SQL and App Workloads Modernized ✦ 30x Microsoft Certifications Earned 🛡️ 𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗛𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗕𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗦 𝗜 𝗗𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥 ✦ Copilot and AI: Copilot readiness, permission controls, secure deployment, agent governance. ↳ Accelerates secure AI adoption while reducing permission sprawl and data exposure. ✦ Security Operations: Defender XDR, Sentinel SIEM/SOAR, CrowdStrike, Huntress, SentinelOne. ↳ Minimizes triage time, expands threat detection coverage, and accelerates incident response. ✦ Identity: Entra ID, Conditional Access, PIM, Identity Governance, access reviews, least privilege. ↳ Reduces privileged-access exposure and strengthens identity protection. ✦ Compliance: Purview, DLP, CIS, NIST, CMMC, HIPAA, SOC 2, GDPR, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS. ↳ Remediates control gaps, safeguards sensitive assets, and ensures continuous audit readiness. ✦ Endpoint: Intune, Autopilot, compliance baselines, zero-touch provisioning. ↳ Streamlines device management and enforces Zero Trust endpoint compliance. ✦ Azure Modernization: Landing zones, AVD, VMware/Hyper-V, SQL/application modernization. ↳ Modernizes legacy infrastructure to build secure, scalable cloud environments. ✦ MSP/MSSP: Multi-tenant baselines, standardization, Tier 3 engineering, repeatable delivery. ↳ Enhance service delivery consistency and optimizes multi-tenant operational scale. 🔄 𝗗𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗬 𝗠𝗢𝗗𝗘𝗟 Assessment ➔ Architecture ➔ Pilot ➔ Implementation ➔ Validation ➔ Handover ➔ Documentation Fully compliant with enterprise risk management, strict change control, rollback plans, and NDAs. 📩 𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗘𝗗 Click "Invite to Job" or send a message to discuss your architecture advisory, fixed-scope project, migration, or dedicated MSP/MSSP engineering needs (30–40 hrs/week). Ready for immediate start across all time zones.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $2.6k
Billed in all: $226,568$227k
$873 in the last 6 months
Across 157 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Tracked from Nov 1, 2026.
Skill rankings: Top 16% in Security Operation Center
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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