Carson Sakach

Cloud Architect & Compliance Specialist

Over 5 years of expertise in cloud security, DevOps, and IT infrastructure. Specializing in AWS, Azure, automation, and regulatory compliance to enhance organizational resilience.

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Skills & Expertise

Cloud Technologies

AWS (Solutions Architect)
Azure Entra ID
Docker
CloudFormation
Terraform

Security & Compliance

SOC 2
HIPAA
HITRUST
ISO 27001
FedRAMP
WAF
SIEM

Identity & Automation

SAML 2.0
Okta SSO
Zscaler
RBAC
PowerShell
Python
Bash

Professional Experience

IT Security & Compliance Specialist

ARX Networks | 2023 – Present

  • Designed security frameworks for AWS, Azure, Okta SSO, and Zscaler environments.
  • Led SOC 2 compliance initiative, achieving certification in under six months.
  • Automated IAM workflows with PowerShell and Okta integrations, enhancing efficiency.
  • Conducted vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and security training programs.

DevOps Engineer

CuraPatient, Inc. | 2021 – 2022

  • Optimized AWS infrastructure for scalable microservices, reducing costs by 15%.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA, HITRUST, ISO 27001, and FedRAMP standards.
  • Deployed automated infrastructure using CloudFormation and Terraform scripts.
  • Managed secure access controls via Okta, enforcing least-privilege principles.

IT Consultant

Leasco Management | 2021

  • Implemented network solutions across 13 offices, boosting revenue by 10%.
  • Resolved connectivity and security issues, improving operational uptime.
  • Advised on IT strategies to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.

Education & Certifications

B.S. Information Technology
Western Governors University | Graduated Sept. 2024

Certifications:
CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist (CSIS) – 2024
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate – 2022
CompTIA Security+ – 2023

Availability:
Remote or in-office roles in the North Dallas area

Testimonials

"Carson’s expertise in cloud security transformed our compliance posture."

Robert Greisemer
CTO, CloudAccountant.io

"His automation skills streamlined our DevOps workflows effortlessly."

Aaron Murray
Head of DevOps, CuraPatient, Inc.

"Carson’s training initiatives improved our team’s morale and retention."

Kevin Pethtel
Head of HR, CuraPatient, Inc.

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