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Shivam Tiwari - Microsoft Entra ID Expert

Shivam Tiwari

Microsoft Entra ID | Azure IAM | Cloud Security Expert

Microsoft Certified Identity & Access Management Engineer with 7+ years of experience helping organizations secure digital identities, implement Zero Trust security models, modernize cloud environments, and streamline identity governance.

Founder of Cloud Knowledge and passionate technology educator specializing in Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Active Directory, IAM, SSO, Conditional Access, PIM, Azure Infrastructure, AWS, Oracle Cloud, and Cloud Security.

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About Me

I am a Microsoft Certified Azure IAM Engineer with over 7+ years of experience working across Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Cloud Infrastructure, Security, and Governance solutions.

Throughout my career, I have implemented enterprise-scale identity solutions, managed hybrid environments, integrated SSO applications, configured Conditional Access policies, automated provisioning processes, and helped organizations strengthen their security posture using Microsoft cloud technologies.

Through Cloud Knowledge, I share practical tutorials, troubleshooting guides, certification resources, and real-world implementation experiences to help IT professionals accelerate their cloud careers.

Professional Highlights

7+

Years Experience

1000+

Applications Managed

500+

SSO Integrations

3

Cloud Platforms

Areas of Expertise

Identity & Access Management

  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Identity Governance
  • RBAC
  • PIM
  • Access Reviews
  • Administrative Units

Authentication & Security

  • Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • SAML
  • OAuth
  • OpenID Connect
  • MFA
  • Conditional Access

Cloud Infrastructure

  • Microsoft Azure
  • AWS
  • Oracle Cloud
  • Virtual Machines
  • Networking
  • Cloud Migration

Directory Services

  • Azure AD Connect
  • Cloud Sync
  • Active Directory
  • Hybrid Identity
  • SSPR
  • Password Writeback

Okta Administration

  • User & Group Management
  • Auth Policy
  • Global Session Policy
  • Workflows
  • Other IAM Services

Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300)
    Earned: April 10, 2026 | Expires: April 11, 2027
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
  • Microsoft Certified Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)
  • Microsoft Certified Security, Compliance & Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
  • ITIL® 4 Foundation
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certification
  • GDPR & Data Privacy Certification
  • PCI DSS Security Certification
  • Generative AI Foundation Certification

Topics I Write About

Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Azure Infrastructure, Identity Governance, Single Sign-On, Multi-Factor Authentication, Conditional Access, PIM, Cloud Security, Microsoft Defender, Azure AD Connect, AWS IAM, Oracle Cloud, Cloud Migration, and Microsoft Certification Training.

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