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Melbourne, Australia

Azure and Microsoft 365 admin for secure cloud operations

I'm Dominic Eames, working through Linked IT to help organisations solve business problems, secure Azure and Microsoft 365, and improve the way cloud platforms are run day to day.

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7+ Years across M365 and Azure
Sec Systems admin with security focus
VIC Melbourne-based
CERTIFICATIONS
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

Services for Azure and Microsoft 365

Practical consulting for organisations that need clearer cloud operations, stronger security, and experienced technical support without unnecessary complexity.

Azure health checks

Review Azure environments for configuration risk, operational gaps, governance drift, resilience, cost signals, and security posture.

Best for
Teams that need a clear view of Azure risk and operational hygiene.
Includes
Subscription, identity, backup, policy, governance, and security review.
Outcome
Prioritised findings and practical remediation steps.

Microsoft 365 tenant reviews

Assess Microsoft 365 configuration across identity, access, device management, collaboration, mail, and security controls.

Best for
Businesses that want to reduce Microsoft 365 risk and configuration drift.
Includes
Entra ID, access controls, Defender, admin roles, and tenant hardening.
Outcome
A readable review with actions your internal team or MSP can execute.

Ongoing Azure/M365 consulting

Support projects, security improvements, automation, admin uplift, and operational problem solving across Azure and Microsoft 365.

Best for
Teams that need experienced Azure and Microsoft 365 support on demand.
Includes
Security-focused admin work, automation, documentation, and project support.
Outcome
Reliable consulting support without adding unnecessary complexity.

Experience built around cloud operations and security

I have more than seven years of experience across Microsoft 365 and Azure, working as a systems administrator with a heavy focus on security, reliability, and practical business outcomes.

My work sits between operations and security: understanding the business problem, reviewing the current platform, reducing risk, and making the environment easier to support.

Area Focus Outcome
Azure Operations, governance, identity, security Review
Microsoft 365 Tenant configuration, Entra ID, security controls Improve
Security Risk reduction, admin controls, posture management Harden
Automation PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, repeatable checks Scale

SECURITY-FOCUSED CLOUD Administration

Built from real systems administration experience, not theory.

I approach Azure and Microsoft 365 admin from the operational side: what is risky, what breaks, what is hard to support, and what can be improved without making the environment harder to run.

How I help

Engagements are structured around clear findings, direct technical work, and practical outcomes that can be actioned by internal IT teams or MSPs.

01

Understand the problem

Clarify the business requirement, risks, constraints, and the current Azure or Microsoft 365 operating model.

02

Review the environment

Assess configuration, security controls, identity posture, operational processes, and areas causing support pain.

03

Deliver practical improvements

Provide recommendations, remediation support, documentation, automation, and ongoing consulting where needed.

Latest insights

I use the blog to share practical Azure and Microsoft 365 notes, scripts, operational patterns, and lessons from the field.

CONTACT

Need Azure or Microsoft 365 support?

Contact me for Azure health checks, Microsoft 365 tenant reviews, Entra ID security reviews, or ongoing Azure/M365.

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