Andy S. Email & Phone Number

Witchford, Gb

Currently leading a comprehensive Cyber Excellence program aimed at driving continuous improvement in Cyber Security across the global manufacturing estate of JLR.Developing JLR’s Manufacturing Cyber Security Strategy during the company's transition from legacy systems to a modern digital, cloud-first model.Collaborating across all JLR departments to ensure compliance with UNECE R155 & 156 regulations together with IEE62443 standards.Playing a pivotal role in enabling… Show more Currently leading a comprehensive Cyber Excellence program aimed at driving continuous improvement in Cyber Security across the global manufacturing estate of JLR.Developing JLR’s Manufacturing Cyber Security Strategy during the company's transition from legacy systems to a modern digital, cloud-first model.Collaborating across all JLR departments to ensure compliance with UNECE R155 & 156 regulations together with IEE62443 standards.Playing a pivotal role in enabling JLR's vision for an all-electric propulsion future, balancing business needs with security requirements to ensure seamless implementation of controls without disrupting new vehicle production.Overseeing a significant reduction in legacy shadow IT systems, replacing them with new, supported systems.Working closely with JLR’s Cyber Awareness teams to cultivate productive relationships with manufacturing teams and develop awareness programs for non-technical manufacturing colleagues.Enhancing JLR’s vendor assessment process, leading efforts to retrospectively evaluate all 3rd-party suppliers and implementing a pre-contract assessment for new suppliers.Serving as the primary point of contact for Cyber Operations teams, effectively coordinating incident response efforts within the manufacturing space.Collaborating with the Risk and Vulnerability Management team to identify, manage, and mitigate cyber risks and vulnerabilities within the manufacturing infrastructure. Show less

Winchester

Accountable for securing the infrastructure supporting the UK's TV and Radio Broadcast. Required to identify and respond to threats, vulnerabilities and risk to Arqiva environments alongside the Threat & Response Team. At the forefront of critical stakeholder relationships, within Arqiva and externally (vendors, customers, regulatory and government agencies). Championing a robust security aware culture across the business. Achieving a marked increase in the acceptance of security… Show more Accountable for securing the infrastructure supporting the UK's TV and Radio Broadcast. Required to identify and respond to threats, vulnerabilities and risk to Arqiva environments alongside the Threat & Response Team. At the forefront of critical stakeholder relationships, within Arqiva and externally (vendors, customers, regulatory and government agencies). Championing a robust security aware culture across the business. Achieving a marked increase in the acceptance of security controls across critical broadcast systems, taking the team from near complete non-compliance, to a driven, security minded approach, putting security at the forefront of all projects.Driving the security aspect of the project to re-engineer the UK’s TV broadcast infrastructure, from playout to transmission; moving from legacy infrastructure to state-of-the-art IP equipment. Enabling Arqiva’s business functions to translate information security strategy into meaningful and effective change within the operational technology environments. Driving the improvement of cyber security maturity, ascertaining that processes are effectively measured and that the business is well-prepared to meet current and emerging cyber security threats. Protecting the business and its technologies, operations and customers from risk by identifying, quantifying and translating threat intelligence into an Arqiva context specific solutions. Proactively identifying and remediating vulnerabilities in the environment by collaborating with Arqiva’s Threat Team and 3rd parties on penetration testing.Trusted advisor, providing authoritative security advice and guidance to teams at all stages of technical proposals, enabling required business outcomes by bridging the gap between managing risk and the deployment of proportionate controls. Show less

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Onboarded to manage the MLS network and server infrastructure, while leading on cyber security matters. Reported to the IT Manager and deputised for him in the case of absence. Accountable for driving compliance to strict MoD security standards. Maintained internet support, DNS, web services and domain name administration. Managed a direct report. Remit included technology evaluation, vendor management, technical advisory to projects and cyber education/ awareness.Gave the business a… Show more Onboarded to manage the MLS network and server infrastructure, while leading on cyber security matters. Reported to the IT Manager and deputised for him in the case of absence. Accountable for driving compliance to strict MoD security standards. Maintained internet support, DNS, web services and domain name administration. Managed a direct report. Remit included technology evaluation, vendor management, technical advisory to projects and cyber education/ awareness.Gave the business a hardened and highly secure, trustworthy email infrastructure, with design and implementation of a new email filtering service, incorporating a multi layered anti-virus, malicious software and spam filtering system. Improved security, traffic control and visibility of network activity by replacing the aging firewall infrastructure with new, highly resilient, UTM firewalls. Optimised the integrity of the MLS Network by continually monitoring systems, reviewing security in place, and responding quickly and effectively to threats and incidents.Successfully aligned security policies and standards with HMG Security Policy Framework and designed secure networks in line with published CESG Good Practice Guides.Safeguarded the business from vulnerabilities by maintaining critical defences, including anti-virus, patch management and internet. Ensured that the business had the technology in place to advance operational and strategic business goals, notably designing, maintaining and upgrading MLS’ Cisco network.Built, maintained and monitored 25 servers, running a combination of Windows, Linux, Microsoft IIS, Microsoft Exchange and Commvault Data Management software.Shared expert and authoritative advice to project teams to ensure solutions complied with relevant policies, reference models, regulations and best practices. Show less

Peterborough, United Kingdom

Huntingdon, Uk