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Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

• Working as the SDA for the Charlie Charlie One Dismounted Situational Awareness capability

Swindon, United Kingdom

• Lead architect for IT estate in Defence Sector, with a primary focus on our current platform transformation and migration to a private cloud-based multi-tenant solution, working closely with 'C' level management.
• Producing HLD/LLD/Implementation documentation, roadmaps and shaping strategy moving forward.
• Utilising my knowledge of the current IT estate and my understanding of enterprise architecture to satisfy our customer technology environments, to create roadmaps for a desired future state. Whilst mapping relevant.
• Building strong relationships with key stakeholders, other technical and business decision-makers, and the wider community as a trusted technology advisor. Creating relationships that result in solid, meaningful.
• Partnering with other leads and building strong working relationships, bringing a range of programmes to life across channels in engaging, impactful ways that help them meet goals. Incorporate wider teams’ needs into.
• Orchestrating activities across business sectors to maximize business results, customer success and satisfaction

Gloucester, United Kingdom

• Recently completed the migration of 25k+ Apple devices and users to a new enterprise mobility platform, incorporating DEP and VPP strategies
• Working to shape the Mobility patterns within BT Core IT Services, migrating users from an on-premise solution to a Microsoft EMS service with Azure AD and SSO
• Working on BT’s migration from an on-premises solution to the cloud and Office 365, providing advice on the strategies and pitfalls for mobility
• Development and analysis of solutions and vendors required to assist in the integration of WAN, Cloud networking, Security and Gateway Architectures to enhance the mobility strategy for BT
• A practical knowledge of all aspects of the solution including security, connectivity, device management, application store and backend secure systems integration
• Practical experience of the key technology areas fundamental to providing an Office 365 mobility service. Including Enterprise Mobility Suite, Intune, Azure Active Directory and Conditional Access

Swindon, United Kingdom

• Worked to shape solutions and propositions across the broad spectrum of secure mobility projects within BT Defence and Public Sector
• A practical knowledge of all aspects of the solution including security, connectivity, device management, application store and backend secure systems integration
• Development and analysis of requirements to assist in the integration of WAN, Cloud networking, Security and Gateway Architectures
• Working within a complex customer domain to provide advice on the strategies and pitfalls on moving from a fixed to a secure and integrated mobile environment
• Practical experience of the key technology areas fundamental to providing a mobility service. Covering VPN, Good Dynamics, Blackberry BES, Samsung Knox, Android, iOS including Apple DEP and VPP
• Continuous tracking of the latest market trends and technologies, allowing insight into how to translate these into solutions that deliver real business benefit

Swindon

• Working on a high profile project to deliver a secure smart phone and tablet solution to Government departments, Public Sector, Blue Light services and private companies. Working closely with the customers to provide.
• Responsible for the Mobility solution provided by BT; dealing with product selection, design, testing and implementation of the solution. Using virtual technologies to maximise physical hardware within the data centre
• Working with network specialists to maintain the domain and connections to customers systems, allowing for the seamless integration of the solution to end user services, such as email, SharePoint, file shares and.
• Working with vendors to produce a coherent road map for the BT solution, allowing for innovation and milestones that are key to the project, helping to build strong B2B relationships
• Configured various mobile device types with different operating systems to function with the mobility solution, ensuring that mobile client applications from third party providers are configured correctly
• Administrator of Active Directory domain trusts, security groups and user access to client device services. Applying policies to domain member servers as per security guidelines to provide a secure domain environment

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Responsible for all aspects of company business

United Kingdom

• Involved with a small team on a high profile project to deliver a Secure Mobile Tablet Solution (IL3) to the Ministry of Defence and other Government departments totalling over 10,000 users. This involved travel to.
• Built, installed and configured test, production and live domain environments using Windows Server operating systems, SQL databases, Exchange, Lync and antivirus technologies
• As the main administrator on the project, one of my responsibilities was to ensure that domain systems were configured to work with mobile applications
• Being a key member of the project, I was responsible for helping with product selection and testing which drove innovation and defined the project road map
• Developed third party relationships with Microsoft, Symantec and SMEs to problem solve environmental configurations within the domains to function with mobile devices. Working closely with these companies helped to.
• The sole engineer accountable for managing virtual and physical hardware and software utilised in all system environments, which involved out of hours support including weekend cover

London, United Kingdom

• Worked in London assisting a central Government department as the Senior Site Engineer
• Advanced communication skills from being the escalation point for hardware and software issues. Ability to apply a flexible approach to solving problems and remaining customer focused.
• Represented the Site Engineers in weekly calls with senior management
• Responsible for networking and asset management
• Volunteered to be the Security Officer responsible for the control of Crypto equipment and maintained security paperwork
• A member of the Change Advisory Board, providing input on requested changes and release schedules

London, United Kingdom

• Responsible for the installation of a new computer system for a Government department of over 650 seats
• Developed project management skills from assisting the Transition Manager with the changeover from the legacy system
• Produced tracking plans for the project
• Excellent leadership skills from organising the Installation Teams across Government sites
• Managed equipment deliveries and planned deployment cycles working to tight deadlines
• Became the subject matter expert for all hardware deployed as part of the project

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

• Provided 24x7 technical field support to the Armed Forces during training exercises, in both the UK and Germany
• Built and maintained hardware for the project
• Organised third party repairs of hardware
• Installed specialised software
• Followed security guidelines in locking down Bios and Windows
• Managed assets and equipment catalogue

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

• Volunteered to take on this role whilst still working on the Service Desk
• Maintained asset details
• Obtained equipment for internal employees
• Managed a database for all lease equipment, from purchase to return at the end of lease
• Responsible for producing monthly billing reports for the equipment

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

• Provided first line technical support to internal employees
• Logged calls and provided hardware and software assistance
• Resolved connection problems and networking issues
• Time management skills from ensuring all SLAs were adhered to

Computing And Information Technology

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