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Leonard Esere

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Cloud Security Solutions Architect at Los Alamos National Laboratory
📍 Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States

Leonard is a Cloud Security Solutions Architect at Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Co-Founder/CEO of PolicyCortex. With extensive experience in aviation, government, and med-tech, he holds expert-level Azure certifications in solutions architecture and DevOps. People who have worked with him describe him as dedicated, intelligent, and a motivating leader.

Outside of his primary roles, Leonard is an active member of the AfroTech community. He shows a keen interest in the African fintech scene, celebrating the achievements of founders and engaging in discussions about the challenges and opportunities within the sector, particularly in Nigeria.

He is building an AI-driven cloud governance company, PolicyCortex, for which he has four patents pending.

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Current Role
Cloud Security Solutions Architect
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States
Personality Overview

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Judgemental
ROI Conscious
Hard To Convince

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Priorities

Topics Leonard cares about

Cloud Governance
He founded PolicyCortex to solve challenges of cloud governance at scale, focusing on cost, security, and compliance automation to reduce manual audits and complexity.
Zero Trust Security
His work at Los Alamos National Laboratory involves designing and implementing security controls based on the principle of "trust nothing" for government and commercial clouds.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Cloud Security Solutions Architect
Los Alamos National Laboratory
5-2025
Co-Founder & CEO/Lead Developer
PolicyCortex
9-2025
Member at AfroTech Insider
AFROTECH
10-2025
Senior Cloud Engineer
Frontier Airlines
Sr, Microsoft Azure Engineer
MITRE
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Education
4-2015 - 4-2019
Bachelor of Arts - BA
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Associate of Science
Dallas College
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

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