Curriculum Vitae
Ulfi Nuraini
Cybersecurity Consultant · Security Architecture · Cloud & OT Security · CISSP. Six years helping business and technical teams deliver secure solutions.
Professional experience
cloud security, architecture & risk advisory
Security Consultant · Business Enablement
Jan 2025 – PresentNational Energy System Operator · Full-time
Warwick, England · Hybrid
Provide cyber security advisory across strategic transformation programmes within the UK energy sector, supporting secure delivery of cloud, digital and operational technology (OT) solutions while balancing business objectives with cyber risk.
- Advising on security architecture for Azure, SaaS and SCADA restoration systems.
- Defining security requirements and conducting security design, risk and assurance reviews.
- Supporting formal risk acceptance and security governance through pragmatic, risk-based recommendations.
- Collaborating with business stakeholders, architects and delivery teams to integrate security throughout the project lifecycle.
Security Architect
Jan 2024 – Dec 2024FSP · Full-time
England, United Kingdom · Remote
- Insider Threat Technology Mapping: aligned clients’ security tooling (Microsoft Suite and other vendors) with MITRE ATT&CK insider-threat TTPs to strengthen their security posture.
- Technical Lead for a Proof-of-Concept squad: led the POC of an Enterprise Browser to strengthen DLP controls for third-party vendors, contractors and BYOD scenarios.
- M365 E3 & E5 Security Optimisation: built a service to harden Microsoft 365 configurations, boosting compliance across the organisation.
- SIEM Optimisation: improved Microsoft Sentinel operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness against business and security standards.
- Cloud Security Reference Architecture: developed a NIST-based cloud security service for data protection, regulatory compliance and seamless operations.
Cloud Security Engineer
Apr 2023 – Dec 2023NTT DATA · Full-time
England, United Kingdom · Remote
- OWASP DevSecOps Maturity Assessment: co-developed a service with the Global Cybersecurity team, now delivered globally.
- ISO 27001 Third-Party Risk Assessment: led the risk assessment process for third-party vendors, ensuring ISO 27001 compliance.
- Global Cybersecurity Taxonomy Strategy: worked with cybersecurity directors to develop a unified taxonomy for clearer communication and strategic alignment.
- Microsoft Purview: led implementation for public sector clients.
Junior Cloud Engineer
Jan 2022 – Apr 2023NTT DATA · Full-time
England, United Kingdom · Remote
- Enhanced Azure security posture by 70% by implementing CIS Security standards with Ansible automation.
- Strengthened Azure storage security by establishing and enforcing conditional access policies.
- Integrated Azure DevOps Pipelines with Microsoft Teams to streamline communication and collaboration.
- Regularly audited and implemented IAM policies to control access to cloud resources.
- Delivered a cost-saving strategy across 2,000+ virtual machines and 8,000 storage disks, saving the client £2M.
Core skills
Security & risk
Cloud & infrastructure
Frameworks & delivery
Licenses & certifications
ISC2 · Microsoft · CompTIA & more
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
ISC2
Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
Microsoft
Securing Generative AI: Strategies, Methodologies & Best Practices
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
Microsoft
Configure SIEM security operations using Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft
Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
ISC2
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
Microsoft
AZ-801: Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
Microsoft
AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure
Microsoft
Python & Application
Code First Girls
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance & Identity Fundamentals
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Microsoft
CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist (CSIS)
Netcom Training
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Cisco Networking Academy
Education
foundations & formal training
Microsoft Cloud Engineering Academy
NTT Data UK Scholarship for Women in Tech: Microsoft Azure Engineer.
CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist (CSIS) Bootcamp
Networking & Architecture, Mobile & Operating Systems, Cloud Services and Business Processes.
STMIK & Politeknik LPKIA
Sep 2011 – Nov 2014.