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Achievements• Implemented ISO 27001 .• Introduced an asset management system to the business at no cost for better delivery of Reeds ISO 27001 accreditation and planned ITIL.• Implemented new internet solutions to reduce the risk of data leakage, threats and misuse of the internet by 30%. • Legacy desktop computers were coming to end of life. Designed and implemented a 3300 concurrent user Citrix solution based around a Windows 2003 x64 architecture to reduce costs for the business, deliver a more secure, flexible working solution for end users, reduce overall network bandwidth requirement. Removed the requirement for end user VPN’s increasing the security of the working environment. Giving the business further flexibility to enter international markets and speed the process to setup new locations. • Implemented policies for the introduction of whole disk encryption and to reduce the number of local applications.• Reviewed the available products and replaced the antivirus solution to improve the level of management, reporting and reduce the overall cost by 30%. Skills• Management of the group security policy ensuring data security and managing any risks or security incidents.• Deputy Technical Recovery Team Leader for the business continuity team. Responsibilities include the technical assessment of any situation, activation of any required technical teams, invocation of disaster recovery plans and secondary data centre services through agreed processes. • Providing management reports to directors with both statistical analysis of systems, trends and events. Highlight issues that need to be addressed at a more senior level.• Management of a team and their appraisals. • Responding to customer security questionnaires and security sections of tenders.• Ensuring monthly security vulnerability scans and six monthly internal security audits are maintained and corrective actions are taken.Specialties: ISO 27001Windows 2003 Server and Active Directory 32/64 bit Windows Group PolicyVMWare Application and Device ControlMS ProxyWebsense MS OfficeLotus Domino/Notes

Listed skills include Information Technology, Technology, Asset Management, Services, and 2 others.