Mark Devanney Email & Phone Number

Cumbernauld, Gb

Emea

Cumbernauld, Glasgow, Edinburgh - Uk Wide

Leading a global team of highly skilled professionals from design, support & operations across BT’s extensive Datacentre network security estate and global interconnects, third party access back into BT. Telco grade infrastructure with added complexity that includes balancing technical skills with excellent leadership/management skills Accountable for :-• Setting Strategy• Protecting Service – keeping service issues to a minimum and making sure BT’s ability to Trade runs at the highest levels• Design authority - Security Architect lead across Firewalls, loadbalancers & Proxies• Operations & Support including incident management • Capacity Management, Tooling and alerting• Change management including bau and complex deliverabiles• Various technology evaluations and implementations across full customer experience lifecycle• Vendor engagement• Unit Costs including ongoing capex/opex• People Engagement & wellbeingTechnical Aspects :- • Checkpoint & Cisco Firewalls including physical/virtual across complex estate covering over 1600 + devices, VSEC, FTD’s, IP/CP Appliances/Crossbeams/VSX• Pulse Secure load balancers and service directors – Cisco ACE and netscalers• Bluecoat/Symatec/Broadcom proxies• Algosec Tickets integration plus automation• Nexus Cisco large router/switching network inlcuding ACI

United Kingdom

A proven track record of delivering enterprise-wide efficiency, consolidation, automation, and virtualization programs in a network security environment – advanced experience across the security vendors – leading on software-based OS/ Application upgrades, Hardware refresh using latest checkpoint/ cisco technologies- Experience deploying SPLAT/GAIA on checkpoint UTM, Resilience and open serverExtensive network security experience in an extending to advanced virtualized security gateway technologies and Network Layer 2 security gateways- understanding of Datacentre topologies deployed within BT- Example UDC/VDC/ECDetailed knowledge and extensive experience of BT's global corporate IP network operations and deployed network security solutions extending to BT Data Centre environments and next generation Data Centre’s- experience of core network infrastructure on top of security devices preferred.

United Kingdom

Managed service lead for BT internal, Health (NHS) & Government contracts including Lehrer, PKI and PSN. Managing customer deliveries including new deployments, changes, and 3rd line support across the various verticals, Design and consultation, customer relationship management in co-ordination with BT Security Account management teams.

Glasgow

Technical security lead within the Hadrian security team, leading on new datacentre designs for BT’s customer facing units. Management and owner of delivery of managed security servicesResponsible for the prioritisation and allocation of resource in supporting the protection of service and growth internally across the various line of business.Responsible for Technical deliveries across the estate- expert experience delivering and supporting checkpoint layer3 firewall devices, Cisco Layer 2 single/ multi-mode devices (FWSM/ ASA), Cisco layer 3 security devices, Advanced knowledge, and experience of Checkpoint Virtualised solutions with hands on experience of latest vendor deliveries- Checkpoint GAIA, SPLAT, VSX/VE.

Scotland

Design and implementation of network solutions serving clients throughout the UK.• Customer Consultancy, aligning customer needs and delivering new solutions, managing customer expectations, creating growth and generation of new business via technical pre sales offering viable solutions to existing / new customers • Designed Hosted Data Centre services to sell managed service solutions to external customers across the UK• Perimeter security and VPN provision using Check Point FW1and Cisco technologies. Creation of customer design solution, security architecture design and generation of support agreements- Checkpoint/ Cisco/ McAfee/ Microsoft (ISA)• MS Domain migration service lead- TDA to customer windows AD migration services- New/Migration services / consultancy to customers windows Domain proposals• Provision of email security gateway and web content management products.• Microsoft Windows infrastructure consultancy and design and support.• Design and implementation of IBM Blade Centre and Storage Area Network solutions and other IBM servers.Key Certification :- MCSE +I, Checkpoint CCSA, CCSE, Symantec, IBM Blades, Cisco CCNA/NP

Glasgow, United Kingdom

IT Network Manager- specialising in infrastructre deployment and support. Leading Global IT department.• Leadership of multi-disciplined worldwide IT Team creating a high performing motivated team- 30 people worldwide• IT Compliance and Security Focus• Network Management with specific focus on security, data protection, disaster recovery and the group’s messaging and content filtering. Provide the security and compliance tools to allow the company to trade 24x7 with no service disruption.Key Certification :- MCSE +I, Checkpoint CCSA, CCSE

Glasgow

Electronic Technician/ Computing Support Office within the Department of Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering, Distinction

Specialising in Data Communications

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