Christian C.

Certified Microsoft Cloud Security Architect / Cybersecurity SME

Secure your Microsoft 365 environment with confidence. Are you an SMB looking to protect your business from cyber threats and ensure compliance across your Microsoft 365 ecosystem? I’m here to help. I’m a Certified Microsoft Cloud Security Architect with over 20 years of experience designing and implementing secure cloud environments. My specialty lies in applying Zero-Trust Security Principles to Microsoft 365, leveraging the full suite of Microsoft Defender products to safeguard identities, devices, applications, data, and networks. Why work with me? ✅ Zero-Trust Expertise I align every security strategy with the six pillars of zero trust—Identity, Devices, Applications, Data, Infrastructure, and Networks—ensuring no implicit trust and continuous verification across your environment. ✅ Microsoft Defender Mastery I deploy and configure Microsoft Defender for Identity, Defender for Office 365, Defender for Endpoint, Intune, and Information Protection with Sensitivity Labels to create a layered defense tailored to your business. ✅ Proven Track Record I have made over a $100k and have completed over 50 successful jobs on Upwork. From small businesses and agile startups in healthcare, finance, logistics, and transportation, I’ve helped organizations strengthen their security posture and meet compliance requirements. ✅ Strategic & Technical Leadership I bring a holistic approach to cloud security—driving architecture, execution, and delivery strategies that align with your business goals. My Services Include: 🔐 Security Audits & Hardening Comprehensive reviews of your Microsoft 365 setup using the CIS Benchmark framework to identify gaps and implement best practices. 👤 Identity Protection Secure identity management with Entra ID, Conditional Access Policies, and MFA to prevent unauthorized access. 📱 Device Management Intune and Defender for Endpoint configuration to manage and protect both corporate and BYOD devices. 📦 Application Security Strengthen app configurations and implement DLP policies to prevent data leaks and unauthorized sharing. 📊 Data Classification & Protection Use Sensitivity Labels and Information Protection to classify, encrypt, and control access to sensitive data. 🌐 Network Security Deploy modern VPN solutions and secure remote access to ensure safe connectivity for your distributed workforce. Let’s secure your business together. Whether you're just starting your Microsoft 365 journey or need to enhance your existing security posture, I’ll help you build a resilient, zero-trust environment that protects your assets and empowers your team. Let’s connect and discuss how I can help secure your cloud infrastructure—efficiently, effectively, and with confidence.