Akam Ahmed

Cloud Engineer

Cloud 9 Infosystems

11.2020 - Current

Implement Microsoft Copilot for Security by integrating Copilot Studio with Defender for Cloud and SOC workflows.
Build custom Copilot agents to analyze alerts, automate remediation, and send real-time incident updates to Teams SOC channels.
Reduce MTTR by streamlining threat detection, triage, and response with AI-driven automation.
Enhance SOC efficiency and collaboration by enabling natural language threat hunting and standardize AI-generated incident reports.
Minimize manual overhead by automating repetitive security tasks, allowing analysts to focus on complex threats.
Build custom Copilot agents for HR, Azure Purview, Business Operations, and etc.
Worked with an infrastructure team for planning, designing, assessing, and migrating environments from on-premises to Azure.
Involved with deploying AVDs, host pool, workspace, application group, and session host.
Worked on a project to Migrate Exchange user mailboxes from on-prem to O365.
Worked on a project to deploy Intune for 100+ on-prem devices using different methods.
Worked on a project to migrate file shares from NAS storage to file share server on azure using S2S connection and RichCopy tool to copy file from NAS to file share server on Azure.
Worked on a project to deploy Microsoft Sentinel, Created Data connectors, Analytics, Automation Rules, and queries for different types of Alerts.
Worked on a project to set up Microsoft Defender for Cloud in Azure.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions, and meet deadlines.
Worked on a project to Migrate the on-premises workloads (File shares, and Dropbox files) to O365 (SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive).
Worked on a project to deploy and configure MFA (Multifactor Authentication) on azure.
Worked in project to Sync file shares from on-premises servers to Azure File Share and then to the Blob Containers.
Designed and deployed Azure Backup and other Confidential backup solutions for Azure.
Live VMs migration experience from on-premises to Azure using Azure migrate tool.
Azure network experience, Virtual Network Gateway, Local Network Gateway, VPN, Express route, Azure DNS, Traffic Manager, and Load Balancers.
Responsible for systems and application performance monitoring via azure monitor.
Created alerts on azure portal for cost consumption and different kind of sources on azure monitor.
Working as Azure Administrator on Microsoft Azure, involved in deploying virtual machines, storage accounts, conditional access, azure policy, etc.
Working on Microsoft Azure (Public) Cloud to provide IaaS support to the client. Create Virtual Machines through Power Shell Script, Terraform and Azure Portal.
Creating and managing application integrations for identify and access management.
Having Experience of Creating conditional Access policies.
License management for O365.