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Muktar Mohamed

Azure Cloud & Security Engineer based in the UAE with experience across cloud infrastructure, networking, identity, and security operations.

Focused on building secure and production-style Azure environments using Infrastructure as Code, cloud security best practices, and Microsoft security solutions.

Cloud Security SIEM IaC IaC Identity Query

Areas of Focus

  • Azure Infrastructure & Networking
  • Cloud Security & Monitoring
  • Microsoft Defender & Sentinel
  • Identity & Access Management
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform & Bicep)
  • Hybrid Identity & Access Security
  • High Availability & Secure Architecture
  • Monitoring, Troubleshooting & Incident Response

Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
  • Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200)
  • Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300)
  • Cisco Certified: Enterprise Core
  • Huawei Certified: ICT Professional

Featured Projects

Azure Secure Environment

Secure Azure infrastructure project focused on:

  • Network segmentation
  • Azure Bastion access
  • NSG hardening
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Infrastructure as Code with Bicep

Microsoft Entra ID Identity Hardening

Identity security project covering:

  • Conditional Access
  • MFA enforcement
  • Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
  • Risky sign-ins
  • Sign-in and audit monitoring

Microsoft Entra Hybrid Identity

Hybrid identity environment integrating:

  • Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
  • Microsoft Entra Connect Sync
  • OU filtering
  • Identity synchronization
  • Hybrid identity validation

Azure Load Balancer High Availability Environment

Production-style Azure networking project using:

  • Azure Load Balancer
  • Private backend virtual machines
  • Health probes
  • NGINX
  • Terraform deployment

Currently Exploring

  • Azure Landing Zones
  • Advanced Terraform
  • Azure Monitoring & Observability
  • Serverless & Event-Driven Architectures
  • Production-ready cloud security practices

Connect

📫 Email: muktarsys@gmail.com
🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mukhtar-mo

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