TEHUTI EKEMA
Case studies

Things I've designed, built, and shipped.

01 Cloud Architecture · Platform Engineering

Enterprise Azure Landing Zone & Banking Platform

Designed and live-tested an enterprise Azure platform for governed banking workloads, combining landing-zone architecture, secure connectivity, platform operations, and repeatable Terraform delivery.

Independent portfolio build · 2026
Azure Landing ZoneTerraformAzure Verified ModulesHub & Spoke
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02 End-User Compute · Landing Zones

Azure Virtual Desktop Landing Zone (Terraform + AVM)

A reference-grade AVD application landing zone built entirely from Azure Verified Modules in Terraform and shipped through OIDC GitHub Actions with no stored secrets. It is CAF-aligned, Entra ID-joined, private-only, and mapped against every Microsoft AVD design area.

Personal build · 2026
Azure Virtual DesktopTerraformAzure Verified ModulesGitHub Actions
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03 DevSecOps · Compliance

Secure CI/CD for Federal Workloads

Built and hardened CI/CD pipelines for multiple federal agencies, from application delivery to a multi-environment Azure data platform, folding code analysis and supply-chain scanning into the path to production, administering the GitHub organization (80+ repositories across ~10 applications), and holding the line on NIST and FedRAMP controls.

Procentrix · 2022–Present
GitHub ActionsAzure DevOpsSonarQubeGitHub Advanced Security
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04 Cloud Governance · Security

Governance & Secure Landing Zones

Operationalized the security pillar of the Well-Architected Framework into repeatable landing-zone guardrails, turning one-off security reviews into automated, baseline-enforced governance across Azure deployments.

Insight Global // IBM (Kyndryl) · 2019–2021
Landing ZonesEntra IDMicrosoft DefenderPurview
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05 Hybrid Cloud · Azure Local

Two-Site Stretched Azure Local Cluster

Designed and built a two-site stretched Azure Local (Azure Stack HCI) reference environment with storage-replica site-to-site replication and Azure Arc management, demonstrating edge infrastructure that survives the loss of a full site.

Dell Technologies · 2021–2022
Azure LocalAzure ArcStorage Spaces DirectStorage Replica
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