Nico Virtanen

Nico works at Sulava as a consultant and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). He is a versatile Microsoft expert with experience across a wide range of technical areas. Nico applies programming extensively to optimise and automate organisational functions and processes, always with a strong focus on user experience.

Nico’s training sessions have received excellent feedback for their clear and practical teaching style. He specialises in delivering Microsoft certification‑focused courses in Azure infrastructure, artificial intelligence, software development, and identity management.

Areas of expertise

• Training delivery and design of learning programmes

• Custom application and automation solutions, including architectural design

• Modern software development and DevOps

• Advanced AI services and agents, Azure AI Foundry

• Microsoft Azure cloud technologies

• Entra ID and identity management, Azure infrastructure, on‑premises Active Directory

• Presales, solution design, and architecture

• Project leadership

• Microsoft hybrid environments

• ISO 27001 information security standard

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)

• Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert

• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

• Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals

• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals

• Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

• Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals