Signals become trustworthy
Identity events, cloud posture, privileged activity and control evidence provide one coherent view of risk.
Consult Chain Guard
Security that enables the business to move faster.
I design identity, cloud and governance systems that reduce risk, remove operational friction and stand up to scrutiny.
Identity · Privileged Access · Cloud Security · Zero Trust · Compliance Automation
IAM & IGAPrivileged accessZero TrustMulti-cloud securityCompliance automationIdentity threat detection
How I work
Complex security does not need to feel complicated.
I work at the intersection of identity, cloud and governance, turning fragmented controls, manual processes and audit pressure into security systems that teams can understand, operate and trust.
My approach combines architecture, hands-on implementation and business context. The goal is not simply to deploy another security product. It is to create a system that measurably improves how the organisation works.
60%improvement in identity onboarding speed and reliability
150+applications brought under modern SSO and MFA
3,000+privileged credentials placed under governance
300+cloud assets continuously monitored for compliance
40%reduction in manual audit-control validation
Value architecture
What changes when security works as one system.
Rather than listing job titles, this map shows the operating change I design for: trustworthy signals, clear decisions, automated controls and evidence that stands up to scrutiny.
Problems I solve
From friction
to control.
Security work becomes valuable when it changes how a business operates, not when it adds another layer of complexity.
When onboarding and offboarding depend on tickets and spreadsheets
→ I design identity lifecycle automation that connects workforce events, access governance, directories and business applications.
When privileged access is powerful but poorly visible
→ I introduce controlled credential management, approvals, rotation and recorded administrative sessions.
When cloud environments grow faster than their security controls
→ I establish landing-zone guardrails, policy-as-code and continuous compliance across Azure, AWS and Google Cloud.
When audit preparation becomes a recurring manual project
→ I connect controls to evidence sources and automate collection, mapping and remediation.
When security products exist but do not operate as one system
→ I create an architecture that connects identity, cloud, detection, compliance and business processes.
Expertise
Depth where
it matters.
Broad enough to connect the operating model. Deep enough to challenge the design and support implementation.
Identity and Access
IAMIGAPAMCIAMLifecycle automationAccess reviewsRBAC / ABAC / PBACSSOMFASCIMSAMLOAuthOIDC
Cloud and Zero Trust
AzureAWSGoogle CloudLanding zonesCloud guardrailsPolicy-as-codeFederationConditional AccessSecure access architecture
Governance and Compliance
ISO 27001SOC 2NISTPCI DSSGDPRHIPAAEvidence automationControl mappingRemediation workflows
Detection and Engineering
Microsoft SentinelDefenderIdentity threat detectionKQLPowerShellPythonTerraformMicrosoft GraphSecurity automation
Public Security Tools
Clearer decisions,
before the meeting.
Practical tools that turn broad security questions into clear decisions. They run in your browser and do not store your answers.
PROJECT 01
Identity Governance Maturity Assessment
See where identity risk and operational friction are accumulating and what to address first.
- Maturity score and risk classification
- Priority findings and 30/60/90-day roadmap
- Printable and downloadable result
PROJECT 02
Zero Trust Readiness Scorecard
Turn Zero Trust from a broad ambition into a sequenced, capability-led roadmap.
- Identity, device, application, network and monitoring view
- Capability heat map and critical gaps
- Recommended implementation sequence
PROJECT 03
Cloud Security Baseline Builder
Generate a risk-based security baseline for a new or existing cloud environment.
- Azure, AWS, Google Cloud and multi-cloud paths
- Workload and regulatory context
- Prioritised implementation checklist
PROJECT 04
Privileged Access Risk Review
Identify the privileged-access weaknesses most likely to create material exposure.
- PAM risk score and control gaps
- Shared, service, cloud and third-party access review
- Containment and programme priorities
PROJECT 05
Audit Evidence Automation Planner
Map security controls to evidence sources, ownership and a sustainable collection cadence.
- Framework and technology-source selection
- Evidence ownership and collection schedule
- Automation opportunities and operating model
Services
Practical help
at the right depth.
Focused engagements that create clarity, reduce delivery risk and leave your team with an operating model, not just a slide deck.
Identity and access architecture
Create a coherent target design that connects workforce events, access decisions, privileged access and application integration.
IAM and IGA modernisation
Reduce onboarding friction, improve access quality and make reviews more meaningful through a phased modernisation roadmap.
Privileged access programmes
Move from unmanaged administrator access to attributable, time-bound and monitored privileged operations.
Zero Trust roadmaps
Translate Zero Trust principles into specific capability decisions, dependencies and measurable implementation stages.
Multi-cloud security reviews
Find the gaps that matter across identity, guardrails, telemetry, data protection, resilience and workload operations.
Compliance and evidence automation
Connect controls to reliable evidence and reduce repeated manual preparation without weakening assurance.
Security architecture advisory
Bring independent challenge, design governance and decision support to programmes that need experienced security direction.
Engagement process
Clarity at
every stage.
A straightforward way to move from an ambiguous security concern to an actionable design and delivery path.
Understand
Clarify the business objective, current environment and constraints.
Assess
Identify architectural gaps, operational risk and improvement opportunities.
Design
Create the target architecture, roadmap and operating model.
Enable
Support implementation, adoption, documentation and knowledge transfer.
Start a conversation
Bring me the security problem that is slowing your organisation down.
Share what you are trying to protect, modernise or simplify. I will help you turn it into a practical next step.