Pro IT Consulting is all about quality outcomes for clients. Having built a highly talented team of senior people, we provide technology and security professional services for clients. We bring years of experience delivering great outcomes on critical projects.As the principal consultant, James provides strategic advice to executives and business owners, focusing on robust architecture, practical information security and the use of technology to support strategy execution.Our focus is on helping clients improve their operational maturity and security posture.

Sonoa Health is a healthspan company. Our strategic positioning at the convergence of healthspan, AI and digital health places us at the forefront of the global healthspan movement, offering a platform for individuals to take control of their health and improve their healthspan.

Our mission is to make personalised health management a reality for everyone, supporting people to improve their health and healthspan, with a platform they trust and return to again and again.

Our Health& platform and app is a ground-breaking, evidence-based, personal health assistant - offering personalised, AI-powered health management for better health and longer healthspan.

Claritas was formed with a simple mandate: partner with customers to deliver change and to get clarity on deliveryWe take a different approach is because the world of work and technology is different to what it was five years ago. The rate of change is increasing, so are the demands on companies, teams and individuals. There is a need to:- Help companies and individuals to build the right capabilities to respond and be adaptable to change- Partner with customers to embed the change and to get clarity on deliverySample engagements of Transforming Delivery include:Transport company - ConsultantFocus: Establish the technology fundamentals to support aggressive growth plans- Establish the geospatial database- Integrate GPS systems into the architecture- Evaluate in vehicle video systems- Establish asset management capabilityLarge payments company - Program ArchitectFocus: Provide technical leadership through a challenging time of growth and change- Developed the patterns to consolidate multiple database technolgies to a preferred approach- Technical leadership for the PCIDSS 3.1 program- Technical leadership of the software team dealing with compliance changes in a 24x7 environmentTransport company - Program ArchitectFocus: Provide technical leadership to an asset management system deployment- Technical scoping- Team design and resource selection- Solution architecture for the primary system and affected integrationsProfessional Services Provider - Technical ConsultantFocus: Reduction of business risk- Project health check of data centre relocation project- Completed current state analysis to reduce risk profile- Presented to Australian Audit & Risk Committee re impact of cloud technologies on their corporate risk profile

James was engaged to provide infrastructure expertise and consulting experience on several projects within institutional and retail banking areas.

Lead Infrastructure Architect for a number of initiatives aimed at transforming the organisation.Technologies include:Netapp FilersVMware vSphere 4.xMicrosoft Server 2008 R2Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2Redhat Linux 5.xOracle WebLogic 10.xSymantec NetBackup 7.x

Responsible for providing technical leadership on all IT infrastructure projects across the APAC region.Accountable for the delivery of a complex 1000 seat site move including:Management of the technical delivery teamServer, Storage & Storage network migrationsWAN & LAN updatesApplication testing & signoffEstablishing & testing DR plansDelivery to a fixed deadline imposed by lease conditions.Full operational responsibility during the project including the emergency response to a significant data centre incident.

Operational responsibility for operating systems, storage, virtualisation, backup and data centre environment.Line management of the infrastructure operations team.Technical architecture and delivery for projects.

James was engaged to provide technical expertise and problem management skills across the complete spectrum of business technologies.Clients included many household names and government agencies.