IaC Architect-Cloud Security Expertise

Example

Assessing and implementing security measures in Azure to meet compliance with GDPR or HIPAA.

Scenario

A healthcare provider wants to ensure its Azure-hosted patient management system complies with HIPAA. IaC Architect evaluates the current architecture, identifies security gaps, and implements necessary controls, such as network security groups, Azure Policy, and Azure Blueprints.

Example

Using Terraform to create reproducible and scalable cloud infrastructure.

Scenario

A startup is scaling its operations and needs a reliable way to manage its cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Azure. IaC Architect develops Terraform scripts to automate the provisioning of resources, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and scalability.

Example

Creating a Jenkins pipeline for automating testing and deployment of applications.

Scenario

A software development team needs to automate their deployment process to enhance productivity and reduce human error. IaC Architect sets up a Jenkins CI/CD pipeline, integrating code repositories for automatic build, test, and deployment to Kubernetes clusters upon code commits.

Example

Enhancing Azure SQL Database performance and reducing costs through optimization techniques.

Scenario

An e-commerce platform experiences slow query responses during peak hours, affecting customer experience. IaC Architect analyzes and optimizes the SQL database performance, implements indexing strategies, and scales resources dynamically to meet demand while controlling costs.

Example

Designing and implementing a Zero Trust network architecture in a cloud environment.

Scenario

A financial institution looking to modernize its IT infrastructure adopts a Zero Trust security model to protect sensitive data. IaC Architect designs a network segmentation strategy, implements least privilege access controls, and integrates identity verification across all systems and resources.