Nii Yartey Gidiglo

( Cloud · DevOps · Data Engineer )

Cloud Engineer with deep experience migrating enterprise workloads to Azure and AWS, deploying security solutions, and building CI/CD pipelines and data platforms that are scalable, fault-tolerant and cost-optimised.

Illustration of a cloud platform connected to servers and security services
8+Microsoft Azure certifications
50+Cloud migration projects delivered
20+Enterprise Sentinel deployments
70+IT professionals trained

What I Do

Designing, automating, securing and instrumenting cloud platforms - from the landing zone down to the data pipeline.

Cloud Infrastructure & Architecture

AzureAWSGCP Oracle CloudApp ServiceAzure Functions Site RecoveryExpressRoute
  • Cloud adoption assessments using Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework, guiding clients through migration and deployment phases.
  • Workload migrations to Azure PaaS and IaaS - on-premises, VMware/Hyper-V, AWS, GCP and OCI sources.
  • Scalable, fault-tolerant architectures with high availability, BCDR and Azure Site Recovery.
  • Hybrid connectivity with Site-to-Site VPN, VNet design, NSG hardening and cost rightsizing.

DevOps, IaC & Automation

Azure DevOpsGitHub ActionsTerraform BicepARMDocker KubernetesPowerShelln8n
  • CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps that cut deployment times and keep integration consistent.
  • Infrastructure provisioning automated with Terraform, Bicep and PowerShell, removing manual error.
  • Containerised workloads with Docker and Kubernetes, plus workflow automation with n8n and Power Automate.
  • Sprint planning and delivery tracking in Azure DevOps across distributed teams.

Cloud Security & Monitoring

Microsoft SentinelDefender for CloudKey Vault Azure MonitorIAM / RBACPrometheus DatadogOpenSearch
  • Microsoft Sentinel deployments with data connectors, analytics rules, workbooks and automation playbooks.
  • Enterprise cloud security controls, risk assessments and compliance alignment (ISO/IEC 27001 & 42001 Lead Auditor).
  • Key management policies with Azure Key Vault, IAM roles and MFA enforcement.
  • Observability with Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, Prometheus and Datadog for reliability and reduced downtime.

Data, AI & Development

PythonJavaScriptReact Node.jsSQLETL KubeflowAzure AI Services
  • ETL and data pipeline development that feeds analytics and business intelligence.
  • Data cleaning, exploration and regression modelling in Python for decision support.
  • Kubeflow pipeline components built and connected to automate data processing workflows.
  • Web applications in JavaScript, React, Node.js and Python with SQL and Oracle backends.