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Kingston Upon Thames, Gb

London, England, United Kingdom

Belico is a next generation Infrastructure Services company focused on helping our clients navigate the digital era.Our skills extend across the new integrated IT landscape from core-to-edge. We think agnostically across all the leading technology vendors. Our unique approach of advise, transition and manage delivers value along every step of your journey.

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Belico is a next generation Infrastructure Services company focused on helping our clients navigate the digital era.Our skills extend across the new integrated IT landscape from core-to-edge. We think agnostically across all the leading technology vendors. Our unique approach of advise, transition and manage delivers value along every step of your journey.

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London, United Kingdom

Responsible for developing the company's cloud services offering while also delivering numerous network & cloud infrastructure/DevOps projects across several industries.Most projects included data center migrations to AWS, greenfield deployments, or reviewing clients' existing AWS infrastructure and aligning them to the well-architecture framework and best practices.- Local infrastructure footprint reduction of over 80% for one of the world's largest NGOs, by moving most of their infrastructure to 4 AWS Regions across the world. Due to privacy concerns, strong encryption and security checkpoint mechanisms were implemented and automatically enforced.- Design and Implementation of PCI DSS compliant solutions, based on AWS services. The solutions were periodically rigorously assessed by a third party.- Design and Implementation of an AWS IoT solution for a mining company in South Africa across seven sites. By leveraging AWS IoT, the client was able to gather, store, monitor, and analyze all the data in a centralized, scalable, reliable, and manageable solution.

Senior Network Design Engineer specialized in the engineering, testing and implementation management of large scale network solutions; based at RBS - GBM (Investment Bank).

Responsible for designing, testing, and leading the implementation of the two largest projects in the production network at the Bank’s Trader Hubs in London, Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney, Hong Kong, and associated +20 branch sites.- Migration of the Trader Hub WAN cloud routing protocol from EIGRP to BGP. The scope involves 30 sites in 20 countries and over 80 links/BGP peerings.- Migration of circa 200 devices from EIGRP to OSPF in the London Trader Hub.

A specialist Network Consultant, later promoted to manager, with strong focus on designing and delivering large and complex Network Infrastructure solutions. Some of the roles & responsibilities I had include:• Network Infrastructure Architect and Delivery Manager; working with clients in the planning and execution of technology deliverables through a strong emphasis on market research, vendor competitive analysis, infrastructure gap analysis and firm core competencies. • A consistent approach to excellence architecting and delivering large scale Network Infrastructure Projects for a broad range of vertical markets including:o Telecomso Governmento Petrochemicalo Healtho Internet Service Providers

Responsible for providing based IP solutions for O2's expanding Telco Core. Some of the projects I worked on:- Implementation of an IP-based Premium SMS service with load balancing and site disaster recovery capabilities.- Implementation of IP Core for successfully migrating 2 million Voice Mails to a new system.- Authoring the Company’s Network Security handbook for securing the Network Infrastructure.- IP resource planning for High Volume Traffic events.- IGP rationalization for GPRS Core Network (GGSN, SGSN).

Senior Network Firewall/IDS Analyst & Level 2-3 support for Network-based security products including Firewalls and IDS. - Working with the sales team in a pre-sales engineer capacity advising clients on the most appropriate solution based on their requirements and current/future IT infrastructure- Implementation Design. Advising clients on the best placement of Network-based Solutions to improve scalability, ROI, and performance.- Level 2-3 support for Security products, including performance issues or problems due to Protocol anomalies on Layer 5-7 products.