Who is this Linda?
Cybersecurity & Solutions Architect | Microsoft 365 + AI | Speaker | Community Builder
I’m a cybersecurity and solutions architect who loves turning complex technology into something people can actually use — and get excited about.
My work is all about clarity, security, and human connection — whether I’m speaking at a conference, helping a customer deploy Microsoft 365 Copilot, or mentoring someone just starting their journey into tech.
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How I Got Here
I didn’t grow up dreaming of working in IT — but when I found it, I knew I had found my place.
Over the past decade, I’ve worked in system administration, consulting, and solution architecture, with a deep focus on Microsoft 365 and cloud security. I’ve helped companies of all sizes simplify their environments, improve their security posture, and prepare for the future — especially the AI-powered one we’re stepping into now.
Why I Built This Space
Because I believe we need more voices in tech — and not just the loudest ones.
This site is here to share what I’ve learned, open doors for others, and show that there’s room for everyone — especially women — to lead, to learn, and to thrive in tech.
What I’m Doing Now
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Manager – Microsoft Security & Copilot at KPMG Iceland
Helping organizations secure their data and prepare for AI-driven work in Microsoft 365 -
Advisor on AI readiness, governance, and digital strategy
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Founder & Lead of M365 User Group Iceland
Building a growing tech community through events and knowledge sharing -
International Speaker
Speaking on AI, security, and the future of work -
Content Creator – @IcelandicCloudQueen
Simplifying complex tech and inspiring more women into IT
My Career in IT
2015-2016
Promennt ehf.
Completed formal training in system administration and networking at Promennt.
Finished CompTIA A+, Network+, CCNA, and MCSA for Windows Server and Office 365.
This is where my passion for Microsoft truly started.
2016-2021
Sensa ehf.
Started on the help desk. Led training in M365 for end users and business leaders. Account manager for M365 customers for a year, while I was also taking part in product development. Worked in service operations, managing Microsoft environments for a wide range of clients, from email migrations and tenant configuration to SharePoint and Teams design.
2021-Today
Origo ehf.
Now I'm working as a Cybersecurity & Solutions Architect in the Azure Cloud Solutions team at Origo. Delivering professional services and cloud consulting for Microsoft 365. Working as a technical product owner for M365 managed services. I am leading projects in AI readiness and Copilot deployment. Specializing in security, endpoint management, and compliance strategy.
2025 - Present
KPMG Iceland
I am working as a Manager in Microsoft Security & Copilot at KPMG Iceland. Leading Microsoft Security and Copilot services, helping organizations prepare for AI-driven work. Advising leadership on AI strategy, Copilot roadmaps, and governance. Working across data security, compliance, and change adoption to ensure organizations can adopt AI in a secure and responsible way. Driving user enablement and turning AI from experimentation into real business value.