Joel Lindbeck

Azure Cloud Engineer

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Employments

Associate Manager, Cloud Engineering @ Avanade

August 2019 - Present

Technical consultant specialized in delivering Azure infrastructure and security offerings, with experience in various areas of the Microsoft Cloud Platform. For details about my work experience as a consultant, see Selected projects below.

In addition to my consulting role, I actively contributed to several initiatives to support the company culture, including:

  • Facilitating and delivering internal technical and non-technical training.
  • Identifying improvement areas and implementing changes in the physical, organizational, and social work environment.
  • Leading the team responsible for organizing company-wide social events and gatherings, as well as managing the social budget.

IT Operations @ Max Matthiessen

February 2018 - August 2019

Owner of the Mobile Device Management environment, led implementation projects for Intune and FileWave, and was responsible for the management and security of devices using these tools. As part of IT-Operations, the role also included general administration and troubleshooting of various features and services in Entra ID, Active Directory, on-premises infrastructure, and Microsoft 365.

Employments cont'd

Senior Support Technician @ Teleperformance

July 2015 - February 2018

Customer-facing second line technical support for most Apple products and services. Also delivered training sessions, individual coaching, and quality assurance for our department of over 150 employees.

Selected projects

Azure Cloud Adoption @ Swedish Bank

2021 - 2024 @ Avanade

Over the course of this multi-year project, which encompassed both Lift & Shift and Azure-native service adoption phases, I transitioned across multiple roles, balancing technical expertise with leadership responsibilities.

Key contributions:

  • Developed baseline DevOps pipelines and reusable Bicep modules, enabling streamlined Azure adoption by application teams.
  • Leveraged Microsoft CAF Service Enablement framework to accelerate Azure-native development by implementing governance and guardrails across a variety of services.
  • Led the design of the Azure Platform IAM strategy, implementing Privileged Identity Management and an Azure RBAC model.
  • Worked alongside project management as a key technical asset to drive architectural discussions, identify and address roadblocks, and coordinate technical work across multiple domains to ensure alignment with design decisions and compliance frameworks.

Selected projects cont'd

Power Apps Canvas App Development @ Vehicle manufacturer

2021 @ Avanade

During the development of a Power Apps Canvas App for creating and managing shipping manifests, my responsibilities included coordinating with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, and overseeing development to ensure the application met the security and operational requirements set by the client.

Microsoft 365 Pilot @ Paper manufacturer

2020 @ Avanade

I led the initial design, deployment, and configuration of Intune, Microsoft Information Protection, and Microsoft Teams as part of a Microsoft 365 Enterprise pilot deployment.

Microsoft 365 Apps deployment @ Insurance company

2019 - 2020 @ Avanade

Microsoft 365 Apps deployment to over 11,000 devices, advising on solution design, overseeing roll-out activities, and addressing compatibility issues between internal applications and Microsoft 365 Apps.