Robin Barlow

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Head of Security and Compliance @ United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Robin Barlow

An individual with 25 years IT experience both in the utilities and local government sectors, dependable, professional and known for a strong customer service ethos and ability to bridge between the business and technical communities. He is extremely versatile, having both team, project management and technical skills and is able to deliver Service Management (ITIL), IT architecture design, IT security, Business Continuity (Disaster Recovery), IT software testing, contract management, procurement and when necessary hands-on IT infrastructure and business systems support. He also participates in external organisation working groups and has held senior positions for much of his career.He excels in pulling these areas together and identifying the issues and deploying creative solutions, especially when it is technically challenging. His ability to both operate at a senior organisation level and to retain considerable technical knowledge makes him a strong asset for both selling and deploying technology to assist the overall organisation. He is also able to design and build software in a range of languages, both local applications and web delivery, which adds to his versatility.Now actively seeking and available for new opportunities, and even though there is a strong desire to complete the delivery of the assigned projects, there is a negotiated 1 month notice period in the event an exciting working opportunity becomes available.

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Head of Security and Compliance
United Kingdom
Robin Barlow Work Experience Details
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    Head Of Security And Compliance
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    United Kingdom
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    Head Of Security & Compliance
    None Feb 2015 - Present
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    Compliance And Security Manager
    None Feb 2015 - Present
    South West England
    Responsible for the assurance and security management of a government organisation. which provides the IT management for three South West councils. Initially the role provided specialist technical skills with a security focus to deliver a new VDI and VMware environment to centralise and replace the existing IT equipment of the three councils.One of the five senior managers who along with the COO manage this specialist IT delivery company.
  • Outersight Uk
    It Infrastructure Specialist
    Outersight Uk 2008 - 2022
    Plymouth And Across The Uk
    Providing technical implementation advice and installation troubleshooting for a company that specialises in live streaming mainly in the wildlife sector. This has involved providing the main company office systems using Windows 2003 SBS and also the deployment and maintenance of the central streaming servers that deliver the content to the contracted CDN (content delivery network) - virtualised Windows 2008 R2.
  • South Hams District Council / West Devon Borough
    Ict Senior Technical Project Manager (6 Month Fixed Term Extension)
    South Hams District Council / West Devon Borough Jul 2014 - Jan 2015
    Totnes
    Project management and hands on activities to support the organisation's technical transition during a period after a loss of key technical staff and before replacements have been recruited: o Redesigning and implementing the data network to support the accommodation redevelopment o Managing the programme stream for implementing Lync telephony and Mitel MiContact Center (Lync call centre) o Supporting the Community of Practice IT lead with the operational aspects of Infrastructure delivery and support, both in technical knowledge and skills o Overseeing temporary contract infrastructure specialists (Hyper-v, Veeam, Backup Exec, Windows servers, Fortinet firewalls, HP & Dell network switches) o Microsoft Enterprise licencing selection and procurement o Data backup (Backup Exec) reconfiguration to work around Hyper-V clustering challenges o IT negotiation and support for new and existing tenants IT requirements, in particular for WAN connectivity o Trouble shooting issues including highly technical, administrative and managerialThe main outcome will be the transition of staff after a number of intermediate accommodation changes to a flexible working environment, supported by wifi (Aruba) and cabled LAN connectivity and using Lync for telephony both for the general staff and contact centre.
  • South Hams District / West Devon Borough Council
    Ict Infrastructure Manager
    South Hams District / West Devon Borough Council May 2000 - Jul 2014
    Totnes And Latterly Tavistock Devon
    Deputy IT ManagerManagement and support of Council's ICT systemsCreation and deployment of ICT Security PolicyMember of the Devon Security Partnership, assisting in the acclaimed Devon Security PolicyImplementation of ITIL including the ICT Service Desk using Hornbill SupportworksActive in the development and testing of Business Continuity and ICT Recovery plansIT Service process reviews and restructuringManaging creation and ongoing ICT Shared Service for the two councils' ICT infrastructureSupport of a major change agenda including support in the production of an EU tenderHands on technical support (networks, servers, telephony, applications), especially out of hours
  • South Western Electricity
    Senior It Project Manager
    South Western Electricity 1996 - 2000
    Plymouth / London
    Leading the evaluation of customer management systemsTransferring a support function from London to Plymouth (gained internal award)Novation of IT agreements when company split
  • Edf Energy
    Test Manager
    Edf Energy 1994 - 1998
    Plymouth / Ibm Hursley
    Project 1 - Built and managed a team of 28 staff to test a multi-million pound Customer Management System, working with another utility and IBM. In effect a user acceptance test and existing systems integration testProject 2 - Built and managed a team to test the organisation's IT systems for Millennium compliance with a team of 27, using an assessment centre approach to recruit 15 non IT testers
  • South Western Electricity
    It Analyst/Programmer
    South Western Electricity 1988 - 1994
    Plymouth/Bristol
    Programming in a range of products, including IBM mainframe assembly , COBOL and 4GL tools. I was recognised quickly for my capability and was transferred to a new project and trained in Pascal and rewrote the underlying communication mechanisms to allow the companies EPOS retail systems to interface to the mainframe systemsLater managing the IT delivery and support for 45 shops and superstores including the fit out of 25 Welsh stores over a month

Robin Barlow Skills

Project Management Infrastructure Itil It Service Management Integration Windows Server Security Networking Change Management Management Prince2 It Strategy Servers Testing Local Government Microsoft Sql Server Information Security Management Microsoft Exchange Enterprise Software Ict Technical Support Ict Technical Architecture It Service Delivery Contract Management Ilm Level 5 Leadership And Management Ict Service Desk Management Team Management It Security Management Business Continuity Planning Data Networks Technical Infrastructure Service Availability Monitoring Software Licensing Itil V2 Manager's Certificate In It Service Management Prince2 Registered Practictioner Software Licencing Structured Testing Management System Architecture Systems Analysis Live Video Streaming Test Management V Model Risk Management Telephony Service Availability Itil Certified Itil Implementation Lync Lan Wan Electric Utility Linux

Robin Barlow Education Details

  • Polytechnic South West (Now Plymouth University)
    Polytechnic South West (Now Plymouth University)
    Computing And Information Retrieval

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