EDUARD PASCAL

Azure Cloud Security Engineer with extensive experience in Microsoft Azure security solutions, currently serving as Cloud Security Admin at T-Mobile with previous experience at Groupon. Expertise spans Microsoft Defender Suite including Defender for Cloud, Endpoint, and Sentinel SIEM, along with comprehensive knowledge of Azure Active Directory, Conditional Access policies, and Zero Trust Architecture implementation. Skilled in conducting vulnerability assessments, risk management, and automating incident response workflows to enhance threat visibility and operational efficiency. Successfully implemented least-privilege access models across cloud environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to strengthen security postures and ensure compliance with CIS and NIST standards. At Groupon, designed and deployed Zero Trust security architecture for Azure workloads, managed Microsoft Sentinel SIEM with custom KQL queries for improved threat detection, and led vulnerability management programs for cloud assets. Technical proficiencies include Microsoft security tools, Azure Policy, KQL, and PowerShell with strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework. Recognized as a strategic thinker with hands-on implementation capabilities, able to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments while effectively communicating complex security concepts to both technical and business stakeholders. Committed to continuous learning in the evolving cloud security landscape and dedicated to delivering robust security solutions that align with organizational objectives without compromising operational efficiency. Professional attributes include strong problem-solving abilities, collaborative teamwork approach, and proven track record of achieving security compliance objectives while maintaining system performance.

• AZ-500 Microsoft Associate Azure Security Engineer
• SC-100 Microsoft Cloud Security Architect