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EMEA

Basel Area, Switzerland

• Engaged as a technical architect to fulfil a strategic vision, we completely transformed Acino’s IT landscape. The project goal was to build a GxP compliant framework to support applications running on Azure.
• Assessed and made recommendations affecting Azure Network Connectivity and Security
• Conducted a Risk Assessment from a GxP perspective
• Developed a set of common standards in strict accordance with legal requirements such as FDA 21 CFR Part 211 and Part 11, EU GMP and GAMP 5 guidelines
• Engineered and deployed all infrastructure components that allow the movement of applications and servers between on-prem datacentres and cloud based servers
• Provided all project planning and CSV documentation.

Basel Area, Switzerland

• Following an initial assement of the IT landscape there was a clear need to plan a substantial reduction in the number of servers and applications running in Swiss and German datacentres. The bloat was triggered by.
• Consolidation of multiple LIMS environments
• Consolidation of multiple CDS environments
• Citrix server & application rationalisationDuring the course of the project we
• Raised all appropriate CSV documentation
• Created and executed an application rationalisation plan

Basel Area, Switzerland

Performed a combined role of Project Manager and Technical Architect. We rolled out hybrid office 365 totalling 1300 mailboxes spread across; Europe, Middle East and Africa, Latin America, Russia, Ukraine and CIS. The project included the deployment of AD federation services.

UK

We were approached by Lookers PLC following their acquisition of Lomond Motor Group and Colborne Garages which they acquired for a combined £48.6m. During the course of the project, we were tasked with a multi-forest domain migration spanning 12 Audi & VW dealerships across the UK. The project concluded with the sucessfull migration of all IT related.

Basel Area, Switzerland

Assess the technical scenarios which would allow Novartis to effectively split their largest TrackWise environment into 2 separate systems. Make a recommendation fully supported by the vendor (Sparta Systems) whilst meeting Novartis business requirements. System size - Approx. 6500 users (one of the largest SQL TrackWise implementations in existence)From a.

Newry, United Kingdom

Design a ring-fenced GxP-Compliant environment to support virtual server infrastructure running a Waters Empower Chromatography Data System (CDS). The project demanded a separate Active Directory Domain, physical network infrastructure (Cisco based), and a fault tolerant virtual infrastructure (VMware & Veeam). Citrix XenApp was configured to provide end.

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany

Following the divestiture of Proctor & Gamble’s pharmaceutical business to Warner Chilcott, I designed, managed and implemented an accelerated deployment of approx 2500 desktops and performed the migration from Novell eDirectory to Active Directory. I was personally responsible for the server and desktop migration in 11 countries (including sales offices.

Fajardo, Puerto Rico

Design a GxP-Compliant environment to support a virtual server infrastructure running Waters Empower 3 (CDS). The project demanded a new Active Directory Domain and a fault tolerant virtual infrastructure (VMware HA). Citrix XenApp was configured to provide end user access through Windows desktops. Assisted with the validation aspect of all IQ, OQ, and PQ.

Basel Area, Switzerland

Conducted a review for the design of a fault tolerant architecture for multiple TracKWise Systems supporting 6500 users in GMP environmentCreated the supplier kit list, making specific recommendations and document vendor performance tuning guidelines for the vendor.Proposed a SQL Server failover cluster design and ensured best practices were fully.

Craigavon, United Kingdom

Active Directory Upgrade: 3000 seats, 11 sites, 4 countries – Responsible for the overall design, testing and physical implementation of an existing Windows Server 2000 AD Forest migration to a Windows Server 2008 R2 Forest. Identified any potential compatibility risks with in house applications and down-level domain members.Presented a final and fully.

Craigavon, United Kingdom

Working with BT Professional Services, I was responsible for the implementation of a new Exchange organization for one of their large public sector clients (South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust). During the project I deployed three Exchange clusters (two sites, three data center's); SCCM 2007: 1 primary site server and 12 secondary site servers, 12.

Greater New York City Area

Various acquisitions by Warner Chilcott and its holding companies, left it's IT infrastructure in a decentralised state. There were a variety of disparate networks in existence throughout the organisation. The mix included Novell eDirectory, Windows NT4.0 and Active Directory at various functional levels.Warner Chilcott had a requirement to manage and.