Harid Akpoghenobor
Cloud Solution Engineer at Virginia Lottery
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHarid Akpoghenobor is a Cloud Solution Engineer and Certified IAM professional with 9 years of experience designing and implementing identity frameworks for large, hybrid environments. He has hands-on expertise with Okta, CyberArk, Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD, and SailPoint, and a proven track record of improving security posture and operational efficiency—reducing privilege misuse, cutting provisioning errors, and closing hundreds of vulnerabilities across enterprise deployments. At Beyond Key and Cazoo he led PAM and lifecycle automation initiatives that significantly lowered helpdesk load and accelerated onboarding through PowerShell-driven automation and RBAC optimizations. Based in Richmond, VA, he combines a mechanical engineering background with an embedded-systems mindset, bringing methodical problem-solving and an affinity for complex systems such as space and self-driving technologies. Colleagues value his practical focus on compliance and measurable outcomes, and he consistently translates security requirements into scalable, auditable solutions.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Mechanical Engineering at Old Dominion University
Github Skills (8)
lorawan5
gateway5
protocols5
json5
packet4
lora4
protobuf4
mqtt3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
sarankirthic/RISC-V
Mar 2021 - May 2021
Contributions:8 commits, 5 pushes in 1 month
Haridhra/VGA_Pong_FPGA
Jul 2021 - May 2022
Contributions:1 push in 10 months
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