BIO

Cody McLees is a Senior Solutions Engineer in Security at Microsoft, where he brings nearly a decade of experience in infrastructure and disaster recovery consulting. He specializes in secure modern workplace solutions, with deep expertise in Microsoft 365 cloud productivity and security. His focus areas include Exchange Online, Endpoint Security, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Cloud App Security, and the Microsoft Defender Suite. Cody’s adaptability and broad technical knowledge—shaped by working with a wide range of client environments—make him a versatile and trusted consultant in today’s rapidly evolving IT landscape.

The views, thoughts, and recommendations expressed by Cody are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Microsoft.

Professional affiliations and certifications

  • Microsoft 365 Enterprise administrator expert
  • Microsoft 365 security administrator associate
  • VMware VCP certified professional
  • Center for Internet Security | Microsoft 365 Foundations Benchmark Author/Contributor

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