Mark Spence Email & Phone Number

The Hague, Zh, Nl

Netherlands

Den Haag, South Holland, Netherlands

Senior project manager within Network and Security

Den Haag

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

London, United Kingdom

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Aker Solutions outsourced its IT to TCS (Tata Communications Services), this role is to be Lead Network Architect (including managing a team of 5 other Architects/Engineers).The separation was to involve all aspects of the infrastructure; Global Data Centres, Regional Data Centres and Single/Multi-Tenanted Sites, for all Network related technologies. Technical Responsibilities:Lead team of Network ArchitectsCreate/Manage full Project LifecycleManage full Lifecycle… Show more Aker Solutions outsourced its IT to TCS (Tata Communications Services), this role is to be Lead Network Architect (including managing a team of 5 other Architects/Engineers).The separation was to involve all aspects of the infrastructure; Global Data Centres, Regional Data Centres and Single/Multi-Tenanted Sites, for all Network related technologies. Technical Responsibilities:Lead team of Network ArchitectsCreate/Manage full Project LifecycleManage full Lifecycle Management processCommunication with all relevant Stake Holders (CIO’s)Growth and capacity planning with a view to future scalability requirementsDirect technical research, design and testing methodology (R&D)Leverage the teams knowledge to produce simple solutions to complex problems Implementation of designs using corporate best practiceProject Management Responsibilities:Project and solution delivery management of network infrastructure projects. Interpretation of technical business requirements into detailed solution delivery project plans.Writing of project status reports and presentation of project delivery progress to stakeholders.Writing of technical business cases, project scopes and RFP’s based on business requirements.Full project and service delivery lifecycle management of concurrent projects including CAPEX/OPEX determination, procurement process, resource allocation and status reporting to key stakeholders.Ensured network services infrastructure met with internal compliance.Recent Projects: Aker Solutions Separation Project. Lifecycle Management; manage the lifecycle status of the infrastructure, creating and managing the projects where required.Office 365 Migration; manage the transition to Cloud Hosted Office 365. Show less

Stockton, Teeside

Lead technical resource for the managed global network. Technical Responsibilities:Communicate with Global Providers Create/Manage full project lifecycleManage full Lifecycle Management processCommunication with all relevant Stake Holders (CIO’s)Last line of escalation for all Network Support teams globallyGrowth and capacity planning with a view to future scalability requirementsDirect technical research, design and testing methodology… Show more Lead technical resource for the managed global network. Technical Responsibilities:Communicate with Global Providers Create/Manage full project lifecycleManage full Lifecycle Management processCommunication with all relevant Stake Holders (CIO’s)Last line of escalation for all Network Support teams globallyGrowth and capacity planning with a view to future scalability requirementsDirect technical research, design and testing methodology (R&D)Implementation of designs using corporate best practiceProject Management Responsibilities:Project and solution delivery management of network infrastructure projects. Interpretation of technical business requirements into detailed solution delivery project plans.Cultivate and effectively manage third party vendor and client relationships on 3 continents.Writing of project status reports and presentation of project delivery progress to stakeholders.Ensured network services infrastructure met with internal compliance.Recent Projects: Service Improvement; manage all network service improvement initiatives, liaising with the customer to prioritise and track deliverables. Lead Architect ABZ Business Park Aberdeen, full design and implementation of a campus network (http://www.abzbusinesspark.com/). Design includes LAN/WAN, Security, WLAN, AV.Global Routing Redesign, removing legacy static routing and mutual redistribution between multiple vendors, reducing risk and complexity for support staff.Design and delivery of new Indian domestic network Redesign of current IP Deployment globally, migrating to standard methodology.Create the deployment and approval process for global IP deployment.Redesign Data Centre Connectivity to the Global MPLS.Riverbed Cascade Implementation Show less

Europe

Singapore

Lead the APAC IT team in Project Management, Project Implementation, and Support Function; perform process analyses, and migrate the support teams to a more standard ITIL structure, including change management, incident management, and alert management.The roles consisted of a 50/50 approach to both Projects and Support/Service improvement. As the Senior Architect, I also performed the 3rd line support function for all junior and network engineers; taking the lead on all… Show more Lead the APAC IT team in Project Management, Project Implementation, and Support Function; perform process analyses, and migrate the support teams to a more standard ITIL structure, including change management, incident management, and alert management.The roles consisted of a 50/50 approach to both Projects and Support/Service improvement. As the Senior Architect, I also performed the 3rd line support function for all junior and network engineers; taking the lead on all escalated incidents from all the IT teams within Flow Traders. Show less

Singapore

Netherlands

Netherlands

Netherlands

United Kingdom