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Doncaster, South Yorkshire, Gb

Salford, England, Gb

London, England, Gb

Reading, Berkshire, Gb

Working in the Enterprise Design team responsible for end-to-end connectivity design and service flows. This role involves working closely with PM’s and Environment owners/Solution Architects to fully understand the requirements and how these would shape the network. Present designs/ strategies to the design council and complete High/Low Level Designs

Kista, Stockholm, Se

Working within the design team delivering robust network solutions for 3UK mobile service provider. TDA/Design Area Owner for business critical environments within the 3UK/ROI, such as the 3.co.uk web portal architecture and the multi vendor access solution. Sign off and review any changes/designs that may impact these environments. Present any new designs/ strategies to the design council. Scope the project road map highlighting future technologies/upgrades. Write High/Low Level Designs, proof of concept documentation and on site building of Lab and configuring test scenarios. Produce configuration scripts that include full implementation and back out plans; these are then scheduled and implemented by third party support companies.

Network and security design and build for the NHS Spine (National Care Records System).This role required me to produced detailed design documents and build scripts for complex firewall and load balancing environments; my designs were thoroughly testing on path to live environments to ensure zero disruption when implemented to a five 9's network. A fully redundant, disaster recovery featured design was always adopted across two data centres, built with multi vendor hardware to offer a defence in depth three tiered architecture.

Orange Home UK Plc the number one ISP in the UK. I worked as the Network Security Engineer within the Projects Delivery Team. I worked with the business to help deliver critical priority one projects. My role was to steer the projects in the right direction from a technical network and security aspect. I was the lead on network security design, build and implementation for a projects life cycle for networks. Self motivation, good time management and excellent communication skills were required to ensure the smooth development of the project and that it achieved its dead-line. I had to produce concise technical documentation for a project to handover to the support team. I spent a vast amount of time working on Firewall technologies such as Cisco andCheckpoint

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During my role working for Freeserve I helped with the smooth running of Network solutions, maintaining SLA’S, and developing security baselines for all our network kit. I worked as a 3rd line Support Engineer. This consisted of fixing live faults on networks and developing correct network solutions to be fully compliant with in-house security policies. This role involved acting in a consultancy manner travelling to data centres across Europe, building new co-located solutions that served content to Freeserve customers

Remote Support - branch, headoffice, atm (computer call) - HBOS