Paul Davis Email & Phone Number

Sydney

• Transgrid is the high voltage electricity transmission provider for NSW. The Operational Technology environment primarily encompasses the Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) system which is the key.
• Management of a team of subject matter experts in charge of the SCADA environment which controls the state’s electricity system.
• Project Director for the SCADA replacement project.
• Senior level liaison with SCADA vendor management
• Develop strategies for the use and deployment of operational technology within Transgrid.Accomplishments:
• Turned the SCADA/EMS replacement project around from a project which was two years late and suffering multiple technical and management issues into a project which was commisioned seamlessly into service with no impact.

Sydney, Australia

• Operations Manager for our 24*7 Network Operations Centre.
• Management of an operational team including 24*7 shift operators, network performance engineering, IT and administration.
• Responsible for maximising network availability and providing operational support of DDA’s telecommunications network in Australia.
• Responsible for network performance management
• Development and implementation of various network management tools including the capacity management system, network performance monitoring, and other mission critical systems.
• Manage and control service affecting incidents to ensure swift service restoration and design strategies to prevent future service affecting outages. This includes co-ordinating resources between Operations.

Sydney, Australia

• Leadership of a team providing management of an ATM based carrier network.
• Design and development of SNMP based provisioning system for Lucent PSAX ATM switches.
• Development and formalisation of team structure.
• Development of team position descriptions.
• Objective setting
• Performance assessments

Newcastle, Australia

• Fault determination on the Newcastle Steelworks LAN and associated off-site facilities.
• Management of the local fleet of Cisco Routers including fault management, hardware and software upgrades, and performance management.
• Preparation of proposal documentation for LAN services to BHP IT customers
• Installation and commissioning of new services.
• Small scale project management.
• Administration of the local Spectro Server including network modelling and report generation.

Education record

Education record

Leadership Development Program

Postgraduate Certificate Computer Forensics, Computer Forensics

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