Shola Lawani
Senior Solution Engieer at Microsoft
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolShola Lawani is a seasoned solutions engineer and cloud architect with over a decade of hands-on experience designing and implementing hybrid and collaborative cloud solutions, now leading solution engineering at Microsoft from Canada. His background spans pre-sales, business analysis, and end-to-end implementation across Office 365, Azure, SharePoint, SQL Server, and custom .NET applications, enabling enterprises to modernize productivity and BI platforms. He combines deep technical mastery—identity federation, DevOps, infrastructure virtualization—and client-facing strategy to translate complex requirements into pragmatic architectures. A former consultant at Deloitte, Slalom Build, and long-standing Microsoft practitioner, he brings both consultancy breadth and delivery-focused rigor. Notably, he pairs technical leadership with communication skills rooted in a Mass Communication degree, which helps him bridge stakeholder alignment and technical execution.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA BRITISH COMPUTER SOCIETY HIGER EDUCATION, POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA BRITISH COMPUTER SOCIETY HIGER EDUCATION at British Computer SocietyBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Mass Communication/Media Studies, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Mass Communication/Media Studies at Ambrose Alli UniversityProfessional Certification
Github Skills (23)
arm-templates10
arm10
azure10
nist9
bicep9
reference-implementation9
powershell9
compliance8
landing-zone8
azure-devops8
devops8
microsoft7
azure-cli7
cli6
command-line-interface6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ghostme/AzureAssets
Jun 2018 - Jan 2020
Contributions:40 PRs, 72 pushes, 34 branches in 1 year 7 months
ghostme/CanadaPubSecALZ
Nov 2021 - Jan 2024
This reference implementation is based on Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure and provides an opinionated implementation that enables ITSG-33 regulatory compliance by using NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4 and Canada Federal PBMM Regulatory Compliance Policy Sets.
Contributions:35 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 1 month
policygcpnistregulatoryadoption
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