Senior cybersecurity and cloud security leader with over 25 years’ experience across incident response, security architecture, and risk management. Focused on helping organisations secure their AWS environments through practical research, tooling, and hands-on guidance.
Focus Areas
- Cloud Security — AWS security architecture, misconfiguration detection, identity and access management
- Incident Response — cloud-native IR, forensics in AWS, playbook development
- Security Architecture — landing zone design, network segmentation, defence in depth
- Identity & Access Management — IAM policy analysis, privilege escalation paths, federation
- Governance & Compliance — security frameworks, risk management, audit readiness
Selected Expertise
Cloud Infrastructure AWS security services (GuardDuty, Security Hub, IAM Access Analyzer, CloudTrail, Config), infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation), container security, serverless security patterns.
Incident Response Cloud forensics, log analysis, threat hunting in AWS, automated response and containment, post-incident review.
Architecture & Governance Multi-account strategy, SCPs, security baselines, compliance-as-code, CIS benchmarks.
Education & Professional Development
Postgraduate qualifications in information technology. Advanced security certifications and ongoing professional development in cloud security and governance.
Community & Thought Leadership
Active speaker and contributor in the security community. Workshop facilitator and mentor for emerging security practitioners.