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Helping to build the UK's largest fibre-only network.

Weybridge, England, United Kingdom

Network Systems Architect for Haleon, a digital first healthcare company where I am responsible for global network architecture and automation. Focussed on Data Centre and Enterprise network architecture strategy, using automation to continually improve operational efficiency.

Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom

As a Network Automation Engineer with experience across multiple industries, I have a track record of implementing and managing network infrastructure as code. I possess a strong foundation in networking technologies and programming languages such as BGP, OSPF, Python, YAML, and JSON, which enables me to create automated solutions for networking tasks.My skills and experience include designing and implementing automated network solutions for routing, switching, and security devices, as well as providing support for network automation technologies such as Ansible, Nornir & Terraform. I am proficient in using network automation tools to automate tasks such as network provisioning, network configuration management, and network monitoring.I am highly motivated to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in network automation, and enjoy exploring new tools and technologies to continuously improve my skills. My ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, identify problems and provide solutions makes me an asset to any organization seeking to streamline and automate their network infrastructure.Working across a global organisation striving to improve every element of the network infrastructure through automation. My ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, communicate effectively, and innovate creative solutions has enabled me to drive significant value and measurable impact across multiple teams. Whether I am leading a team or working independently, I remain focused on achieving business outcomes that exceed expectations.Cloud infrastructure design and implementationAutomation and configuration managementContinuous integration and deploymentMonitoring and alertingIf you're seeking a passionate, driven, and results-oriented Network DevOps professional who can lead your organization to the next level, I invite you to connect with me. Routing & Switching, SD-WAN, Data Centre networking, cloud networking.

Hatfield, England, United Kingdom

Focussed on Network Automation.Delivering the vision, knowledge and guidance to move customers networks into infrastructure as code. Currently developing network automation solutions, mainly using Python, Ansible, Nornir, Terraform, Git, Gitlab & Docker.

Marlow

Primarily focussing on evolving technologies including Cisco DNA, Firepower, VMWare NSX and Network Automation, whilst also providing support to clients across the UK and Internationally for all network related projects including Routing & Switching, Wireless, Data Centre & Security. Delving into Devops and all things Ansible Recent projects include: Data Centre Core upgrade using Nexus 7700 switches utilising OTV and Macsec Enterprise network upgrade using Cisco Firepower, Stealthwatch and ISE 2.4 VXLAN using Nexus 9K switches and EVPN All projects were automated using Ansible.

Hampshire Uk

Technical Lead on numerous large scale network deployments with Finance, NHS, Law and numerous clients in London and across the world including, Budapest, Dubai, France, Sweden and Belgium. Wireless, routing & switching, data centre and security. Exploring devops using Ansible to drive efficiency in network deployments.Current Security Cleared to SC - Projects included Core wireless upgrade for St Thomas & Guys hospital Enterprise LAN and Wireless install across 19 floors of the Leadenhall building using Cisco 3850, 4500 and 5520 Wireless controllers and ISE 2.3DC network upgrade for client in Dubai maintaining 99.9% uptime during migration weekend

Wimborne, Dorset

Lead Network Engineer, responsible for Data Center Design and for the European Data Centre Migration. WAN management and future design and core data centre hardware including Nexus, Juniper, HP, VMware and Cisco

Primary Network engineer at Simplyhealth managing the UK Wan and internet facing infrastructure. Responsible for all design and architecture for the development of the UK network.

Hnd, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

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