Azeem Abdul Latheef – CISSP
Security Architect | Network & Cloud Security | Zero Trust / SASE | Palo Alto | Zscaler
📧 [email protected] 🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/azeemabdullatheef 🌐 azeemsecurity.com 📍 United States
Professional Summary
Security Architect with extensive experience designing, securing, and operating enterprise and cloud security architectures across regulated environments. Proven ability to translate business risk and compliance requirements into scalable security designs, with deep expertise in Zero Trust, secure access, firewall modernization, threat detection, and cloud security enablement.
Known for leading organization-wide security transformations, modernizing legacy platforms, and partnering with application, infrastructure, and compliance teams to reduce enterprise risk while enabling secure business operations.
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Architect Expertise
- Enterprise Security Architecture & Strategy
- Zero Trust & Secure Access (Zscaler ZIA / ZPA)
- Network & Firewall Architecture (Palo Alto)
- Secure Cloud Enablement & Governance
- Threat Detection & Incident Response
- Risk, Compliance & Regulatory Alignment
- Security Operations Leadership & Standardization
Certifications
- CISSP
- PCNSE
- AZ-500 (Azure Security Engineer)
- CEH
- ZDTA
- ITIL
- CCNA Security
- Tufin TCSE
Portfolio & Knowledge Sharing
- Security Engineering: Palo Alto, Zscaler, and Check Point reference guides and technical playbooks
- Portfolio: Zero Trust, firewall modernization, and SASE architecture case studies