Leading technology innovation for Irelands Nasdaq listed waste management disrupter

Digital Transformation & Cloud Security consultant for the UK's leading financial and utility groups. Specialising in cloud-native migrations through agile project delivery.

Security lead for the UK's fastest growing retail energy supplier. Responsible for all aspects of IT security including, productivity SaaS systems, product platforms & 3rd party vendors. Responsible for delivering Bulb's cyber security strategy, governance & implementation (GDPR, Cyber Essentials, NIS Directive, OfGem compliance). Security engineering lead for productivity tools, cloud product development, operations & data security. (Gsuite, Office365, Azure, Google Cloud, monitoring, resilience, WAF, JWT/GraphQL security, Kubernetes & open source security).Stakeholder for projects impacting operational security (International expansion, industry partnerships, new vendors, insurance audits...)

Cloud architect for HSBC's next generation financial services. Supporting project delivery, development practices, operations and data security.

Senior solutions architect for BJSS an international software consultancy, providing cloud consulting services for broad range of industries, including:• Commodities & Public Utilities• Telecommunications & Internet Service Providers• Transport & Logistics• Banking & Financial Services• IT Service ProvidersResponsible for building the technical road-map and organisational integration strategies. Specialised in technology alignment with regulatory and organisational compliance (GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC2, PCI, SOC, NISD). Responsibilities:• Solution requirements and integration points with legacy systems• Expectations of the solution's security, performance, cost and resiliency• Data replication, retention and disaster recovery requirements• Scheme of access and data security policies• 3rd party integrations and data compliance compatibilityCollaborated with client IT teams to ensure existing policies are supported and i design policies where none exist. Some of the more traditional areas i provide support include ISO 27001 and more recently GDPR.Responsible for technical project scoping, system design and the delivery of digital transformation solutions. Working as part of BJSS's delivery team to support customers i designed and supported the delivery of greenfield AWS solutions for workflows such as:• Cloud ETL platform - (S3, SQS, AWS Lambda, Step Function, DynamoDB, Aurora RDS...)• Cloud Jenkins DevOps platform - (S3, SNS, RDS, EC2, AWS Lambda, Step Function, DynamoDB, Aurora RDS...)• Enterprise Data Processing & Analytics - (S3, SNS, EC2, Elasticsearch...) • Enterprise Applications Utilising Containers - (EC2, Kubernetes, Weave, Flannel, Containerised Applications...)

Cloud engineering lead for Nominet’s cyber security division. Lead architect and responsible for Nominet’s Turing DNS cyber security analytics platform operations. Responsible for Turing's global AWS architecture & service delivery. Providing high performance enterprise deployments for Nominet and their customer base. Lead engineer for DevOps/DevSecOps infrastructure and data security. Introducing new concepts and technologies such as containers, cloud native and infrastructure as code to improve automation and security.

Technical architect and developer on Rebasoft's RMC clustering platform. Responsible for design and delivery leading rebasoft's engineers to develop a scalable platform capable of supporting onprem & cloud managed NAC services.Technologies: • Java 8 (Use of lambdas, streams and Optionals) • Spring Boot, JPA, Websockets and profiles • Jersey Jax-RS + Data Validation • Hibernate JPA + EHCache in memory data-caches • Liquibase database schema versioning • Atlassian Bamboo Continuous Delivery (Maven, NodeJS, NPM, Gulp ) • Git Source Control / Nexus Artifact Repository • Jetty & Tomcat applications (Servlets / REST / Websockets / STOMP) • Netbeans / IntelliJ IDEA Java Profiling/ Postman REST client testingAlong with developing the RMC i also built Rebasoft's DevOps infrastructure and collaboration toolset providing end to end support of the development lifecycle: • Git Team VCS portals • CI Automation across multiple projects and languages • Product and Maven Artifact release management • Agile Sprint Management • Team Code Reviews • Customer Ticket management

Senior developer at Avaya working on their latest contact centre focused products. Working with distributed teams across multiple enterprise Java components. Working in agile teams adhering to best practices in unified process, requirements gathering, risk analysis, TDD, project design and development tracking.Responsibilities:• Attending daily SCRUM meetings, updating tasks and maintaining my sprint burn down contribution. For new projects I also worked with project managers to choose technologies and create stories / tasks / sprints, using tools such as Jira Agile / Rally.• Developing Java services for Avaya’s Aura Contact Centre and Collaboration Environment using technologies such as: • Java SE 7 (Windows & Linux) • Spring Beans & Spring profiles • RESTEasy/Jax-RS + Data Validation • Hibernate JPA + Gigaspaces in memory data-caches • Maven + Nexus / Alassian Bamboo & Jenkins CI / Git SC • IBM WebSphere / Jetty / Tomcat (Servlets / REST / ActiveMQ JMS) • Dynatrace / Netbeans / Eclipse Java Profiling/ Postman REST client• Researching & prototyping new technologies (Speech to text integration, cluster management services, Integration test suites for legacy code)• Presenting end of sprint demos to management and stakeholders, demonstrating feature deliveries and technical achievements.

Full-time software developer and architect for new and existing products. Working closely with the CEO and sales director to help realise customer requirements, implement functional areas of the core product (such as security, scalability and 3rd party integration) and assisted in research to expand the core product.My time as a developer was also split to help the team to market the product and attract new customers. On a daily basis i helped customers understand how the platform would integrate with their existing services and how we could help their IT teams automate marketing tasks.Responsibilities:• Product research and developing features for PHP / MySQL production servers, troubleshooting issues• Developing bespoke CRM tools and training the team on improving our business processes• Building search queries to improve our customer identification processes

Incident manager for AOL Broadband / TalkTalk PLC (AOL Broadband, TalkTalk, Carphone Warehouse, Onetel and Tiscali).Responsible for technical reports to company directors, engineers, contact centre staff and customers during outages and organisation impacting incidents.Responsibilities:- Analysis and diagnosis of infrastructure outages, ownership of my tasks and regular updates to assure problems were resolved as per agreed SLAs- In-depth product Knowledge in order to identify and manage service outages and answer any questions product owners and management may have.- Communication channeling, ensuring communications were suitable for the stake holders across all business layers (Directors, Software / NOC Engineers, Line Managers, Customers)- Integration with various teams, offsite engineers, 3rd party support teams and the ability to work atomically