Matthew Lomas

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Cloud Platform Manager @ MAG (Airports Group)
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Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Matthew Lomas

A leader of technical professionals and a dependable subject matter expert to business. A career of engineering and management roles demanding real leadership has armed me with a wealth of experience in providing reliable systems with true life or death criticality. I put myself forward, take ownership, and have a record of success in challenging environments. I take great pride in this, and it gives me the confidence and credibility to earn the trust of my staff and of higher management. My technical experience is broad, having trained as a Systems Engineer my real world experience includes radio, telecoms, networks, IT infrastructure, and cloud.• 19 years of experience in systems and IT engineering, including 15 years of technical management across data centre, network, infrastructure, cloud and application engineering disciplines.• Managed the delivery and maintenance of multiple critical national infrastructure (CNI) platforms in compliance with explicit security standards, including National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) and Centre for Internet Security (CIS).• Managed the delivery and maintenance of systems in compliance with Network & Information System, (NIS) regulation, verified against the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF).• Put in place policy and process on both IT and OT systems to successfully achieve compliance against CAF and ISO 27001.• Delegated management of budgets in excess of £1m.• Managed real-life disaster recovery of a corporate-wide denial of service event following a key vendor failure.• Data Centre management, including hosting platforms and management of facilities contracts.• Establishing and embedding Azure cloud services.• Project managed in depth infrastructure projects, data centre migration, and company wide business change projects.• Concurrent management of multiple operations and project services teams totalling 20-30 staff.• Sustained delivery throughput of 30-50 concurrent managed technical deliveries for projects and service improvement.• Key stakeholder in IT strategy, capital business planning, design authority, change management and risk management.• Established and embedded maintenance windows, patch schedules and vulnerability management processes.

Matthew Lomas's Current Company Details
MAG (Airports Group)

Mag (Airports Group)

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Cloud Platform Manager
Matthew Lomas Work Experience Details
  • Mag (Airports Group)
    Cloud Platform Manager
    Mag (Airports Group) Sep 2024 - Present
    Manchester, Gb
  • Electricity North West
    Enterprise Systems Manager
    Electricity North West Mar 2024 - Sep 2024
    Warrington, Gb
  • Electricity North West
    It Infrastructure Manager
    Electricity North West Mar 2017 - Mar 2024
    Warrington, Gb
  • Electricity North West
    It Infrastructure Project Manager
    Electricity North West Mar 2015 - Mar 2017
    Warrington, Gb
  • Hm Forces
    It Service Operations Manager
    Hm Forces Feb 2014 - Mar 2015
    Gb
    Manage engineering teams and their professional and personal development by means of career management, personal administration, mentoring, applying disciplinary procedures, and addressing welfare issues. Manage the engineering support for a wide area bearer system, providing high speed IP services over nationwide core, distribution, and access layer network infrastructure for a number of security domains. Managed and enforced maintenance and inspection schedules, incident management processes and engineering support staffing. Engineer network and server infrastructure to enable interoperability with multiple client information systems. These processes and appropriate prioritisation of tasks ensured optimal capability has been maintained, contributing to the governing body commissioning the system well ahead of schedule.Safely deployed staff to dangerous working environments by instigating dynamic but robust risk assessment and health and safety controls.Prevented staff absence and maintained department productivity in high tempo, highly stressful work environments by assigning staff workload efficiently, leading by example and maintaining morale during tough times.
  • Hm Forces
    Senior It Network & Infrastructure Engineer
    Hm Forces Jan 2013 - Feb 2014
    Gb
    Senior Engineer, a position of incident escalation, project management of parallel infrastructure installations, and team leading. Reporting to the Field Engineer Manager.The supported system comprised of a mixed Unix/Windows server environment with nodes located worldwide, utilising Cisco distribution and access network infrastructure and a number of third party core network infrastructures.Took on the role of Project Manager for the migration of a mission critical information system within Task Force Helmand, Afghanistan. A vital component of what was publicised as 'the most complicated headquarters move in British Army history'. This involved creating a design specification with the customer, designing a full infrastructure solution, identifying and ordering required assets, managing a project team, coordinating a multi-agency installation team, implementing system testing, and providing a migration support team for the users. The project was delivered on time and to specification within an extremely limited budget.Stepped up from senior engineer to become the organisation’s senior technical manager for a period of two months during a gap of the position. This involved oversight of simultaneous international projects and their project teams, efficiently tasking all departments, chairing weekly head of department meetings, approving the deployment of personnel and assets, dealing with incidents escalated from the incident manager. Maintained the organisation’s performance throughout the term and implemented new transition management procedures, which are still in place.Deployed as service operation manager and level 3 engineer for a mission critical system across the whole of Afghanistan. Ensured limited equipment and staff resources were prioritised and tasked correctly, planned outages were scheduled in sympathy with a 24/7 working environment, unplanned outages were responded to with upmost urgency, with incident information escalated appropriately.
  • Hm Forces
    It Infrastructure/Network Engineer
    Hm Forces Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
    Gb
    Supported a worldwide Unix and Windows based, multi-domain, multi-security level network from first, second and third line positions.Progressed to become incident team shift leader, before leaving this role to become the senior network/infrastructure engineer for the organisation.
  • Hm Forces
    It, Cctv, And Radio Technician
    Hm Forces Feb 2007 - Feb 2011
    Gb
    Employed as a technician in both IT and radio workshops, installing and maintaining a unique and complex CIS suite, tailored to specific operations. This included tactical radio communications (voice and data), strategic dial-up data links, small deployed LANs and assorted CCTV equipment. On top of normal workshop duties, responsibilities included providing technical advice during equipment procurement proceedings and heading up equipment trials. Whilst in this unit's employment I planned and helped to plan CIS solutions for exercises and operations in the UK, Cyprus, USA, Iraq and Afghanistan. In the last year of my tenure at this unit I became the sole CIS instructor to both users and technicians.
  • Operation Herrick
    Field It, Cctv, And Radio Technician
    Operation Herrick Jul 2010 - Nov 2010
    Provided direct CIS support to the unit's deployed operations. Additionally, implemented new security procedures and software, implemented a dedicated dial up ISDN link to allow for more efficient strategic communication and significantly extended the footprint of the deployed tactical communications network.Successfully planned and delivered an Anglo-American joint project with complicated multi-national security considerations. Compliance with two different nation’s security policies required careful design, close co-ordination between a number of agencies, negotiation and conflict management.
  • Operation Telic
    Field It, Cctv, And Radio Technician
    Operation Telic Mar 2008 - Aug 2009
    (Various Dates)Planned and deployed on three short term surges to this theatre in reaction to technical changes/failures in the deployed unit’s equipment. I surged a fourth time in order to recover a detachment on the operation’s end.
  • Operation Telic
    Field It, Cctv, And Radio Technician
    Operation Telic Nov 2007 - Feb 2008
    Deployed as part of a two man CIS detachment in direct support of operations. Additional deployed duties included being the delegated local representative for the IT Security Officer.

Matthew Lomas Skills

Prince2 Itil Cisco Technologies Ip Ccna Security Networking Systems Engineering Security Clearance Itil V3 Foundations Certified Technical Support Software Installation Information Security Ccna Certified Comptia Security+ Certified Comptia A+ Certification Comptia Network+ Certified Microsoft Certifications Comptia Unix Mobile Phone Interrogation Cmi Level 2 Diploma In Team Leading Ilm Level Three Certificate In Leadership And Management Skills Cmi Level Three Award In First Line Management Ministry Of Defence Satellite Communications

Matthew Lomas Education Details

  • Bournemouth University
    Bournemouth University
    Communications Systems Engineering
  • Defence College Of Cis
    Defence College Of Cis
    Engineering
  • Blackpool Sixth Form College
    Blackpool Sixth Form College
    General Studies.
  • Montgomery High School, Blackpool
    Montgomery High School, Blackpool

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Matthew Lomas works for Mag (Airports Group)

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Matthew Lomas's current role is Cloud Platform Manager.

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