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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Leading SDN Team focusing on VMware VCFNSX-TNSX-VVRNIVRAVRO Skyline

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Provide Technical Leadership across SDN DevOps TeamProvide 3rd Line Operational Support for SDN InfrastructureDriving team cross-skilling to operate as a single DevOps Function across SDN & Traditional TechnologiesDesign, Plan & Execute all Project changeDrive Infrastructure as Code, IaaS, PaaS principles when developing SDN solutions.Liaising with technology and service vendors to drive SDN strategies and roadmaps

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Network Migration Programme Migrating various Applications from EOL Network devices onto SDN Network

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Major Network Upgrade

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Major Network Upgrade working with RBS

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

National Network Upgrade Programme for RBS

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

National Network Upgrade Programme for RBSTechnical Adoption of New Cisco Products onto the Production CatalogueDesign, Installation and Commissioning of New Core NetworkHit Free Migration of traffic from Old Core Network onto New Core NetworkProduced Support Documentation and Configuration Build TemplatesManaged 3rd Party Circuit providers

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Responsible for the following on behalf of the RBS Platform TeamIncident ReviewsProblem Review & RecommendationsRisk Reviews & OwnershipEngineering & Design Review & OwnershipGNSWG & TIRP RepresentationPlatform Standards & Configuration GuidelinesService Improvement PlansProject Sponsorship & ReviewsStrategy & Future RoadmapsBudget ManagementCost ManagementChange Review & ApprovalsPlatform Project Future Development Plans

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Data Networks Technical Lead responsible for the Transition of Network Management of the RBS Data Network from Accenture to BT.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Primarily responsible for the Network Divestment of DLG Insurance group from the RBS Network Estate. This involves migration of existing users onto a new shared network within the RBS Network, and then migrating them fully off the RBS Estate in a controlled manner. There is also a requirement to provide access to Apps using F5 BIG-IP from the new DLG environment during the Divestment works. This project will be completed with a major Decommissioning Programme of all network equipment no longer required to support the Business Users.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Primarily responsible for the Divestment of 300+ Branches and 20+ Corporate Offices for the Rainbow Network Project. This involved in depth planning and migration of Existing Data Network equipment onto a new VPN to allow easy Divestment onto SAN Network using current RBS Processes & Procedures.

Rbs Edinburgh

Major National Migration Projects for RBS

Glasgow

Primarily responsible for the remote configuration of customer networks over both MSP and legacy core networks, the Data & Voice department further support the provision of C&W data products such as IP Connect, IP Native, IPVPN, EVPN, EWL, whilst also providing associated Remote Access and Customer Reporting requirements. Additionally manage customer orders, network designs, and carry out technical validation to ensure the integrity of network inventory, systems, and databases is maintained.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES• Configuration of customer networks over the C&W Legacy IPVPN, Legacy IP Select, and MSP core networks whilst ensuring that all associated customer and network documentation is maintained, inclusive of standard and non-standard customer solutions• Prior to customer utilisation, and in accordance with customer network design criteria, ensure quality assurance is maintained, and carry out post configuration testing to ensure error free installation and performance• Validate Customer Design Documentation (CDD), and/or customer order for technical accuracy and viability, whilst ensuring that any discrepancies are reported through identified local processes • Carry out network configuration and associated activities in adherence to approved Local Work Instructions and GDA configuration guidelines in order to ensure that the integrity of core networks, all systems, databases, and network inventory is maintained• Validate and carry out cease activities across core networks in line with customer requirements• Carry out Port and IP Address allocation, whilst ensuring that associated systems and databases are accurately maintained

Cable and WirelessOne of the world's leading telecommunication companies. Provider to the largest users oftelecoms services across the Globe.; Provided 3rd Line Support for customer migration from Thus MPLS Network onto C&WMSP Network.Resolved technical issues by applying methodical fault finding techniques, determining rootcause and implementing appropriate fixes.Technical liaison with Operational, Engineering and Design teams.Company: Thus PLCA leading provider of telecommunications in the UK., offering a wide range of compellingdata, voice, and Internetsolutions, underpinned by its state-of-the-art next-generation network.

Provide 3rd Line support for Data Operations to allow Thus Networks to deliver a consistentlyhigh service to all customers.Ensure that all products delivered across Thus networks are supportable throughout theproduct life cycle.Provide detailed Network Analysis using appropriate testers.Company: Thus PLC

Manage Change on behalf of Network Operations to Thus NetworksIdentify and Implement preventative Maintenance actions on an ongoing basis to ensurecontinual Network performanceCompany: Thus PLC

Developed Plan and Lead Project to deliver National Transmission, Data and ATM Networksto increase Thus customer reach throughout the United KingdomCompany: Thus PLC

Installation and commissioning a wide portfolio of data, voice and internet services rangingfrom Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, LAN extension, ATM & Frame through to SDH,CWDM, DWDM, PDH, ISDN, DASS & Q931 switch services also a variety of leased lines.Service restoration 24x7 comprising of 1st and 2nd line support of core and customertelecommunications networks, also providing invaluable experience in fault analysis andcontinuous improvement to maintain THUS focus on quality of service.Production of test and commissioning documentation in line with THUS QMSprocedures/processes.

and Fault Analysis on Door Entry Systems and CCTV within a residentialsetting.

Installation, Commissioning and Fault finding on a wide range of Telecom & SignallingEquipment within the Rail industry.