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Multi-Cloud Security Architecture Profile

Cliff Barbier

Enterprise Security Architect & Leadership Baton Rouge, LA https://cliffbarbier.com cliff@cliffbarbier.com

Focus & Summary

Enterprise security leader with 20+ years of experience designing defensible architectures across cloud governance, automated Policy as Code, and enterprise digital transformations without sacrificing developer speed. Specialized view focusing on enterprise multi-cloud design, identity federation, and zero-trust engineering.

Targeted Experience

Principal Enterprise Security Architect 2022 – 2025
NielsenIQ Remote
  • Consolidated 32 disparate M&A cloud environments into a centralized zero-trust identity federation model with zero disruption to production uptime.
  • Architected automated Policy-as-Code baselines across AWS, GCP, and Azure CI/CD pipelines, preventing configuration drift prior to production deployment.
Senior Enterprise Security Architect 2015 – 2022
Equifax Remote
  • Replaced permanent developer access credentials with automated, short-lived IAM federation, eliminating credential leakage across multi-account topologies.
  • Engineered automated security compliance unit tests within continuous integration pipelines, cutting developer friction and review queue delays by 85%.

Certifications & Credentials