Rob Tabberer Email & Phone Number

Milton Keynes, Gb

London, London, Gb

Lead Infrastructure Architect for the Technical Platforms Architecture team in the CTO Office. Accountable for responsibilities of the private cloud team. Working with all the technologies and critical systems that underpin billions of pounds of business.Responsibilities Include:• Design and governance of the underlying platforms utilised by business applications.• Providing governance and oversight to application designs, validating appropriate patterns are used to meet their resiliency and performance requirements.• Support the continuous evolution of platforms, technologies, and systems in use by the business.• Collaborate with the Enterprise, Security and Technical Architects to strategically drive Cloud transformation and adoption of innovative infrastructure solutions.• Ensure alignment and convergence with the Group infrastructure patterns and reference architecture, documenting entity specific variations to meet local requirements.• Work closely with the CIO Infrastructure, Platforms and Cloud teams to enable smooth infrastructure operations from design through to implementation.Achievements Include:• Finalised the blueprint for the next evolution of the private cloud hosting platform.• Supported the creation and governance of the latest data centre strategy.

London, London, Gb

Infrastructure Architect in the newly formed Technical Platforms Architecture team.Responsibilities as above.Achievements Include:• Modelled the mapping of business services supporting Critical Economic Functions to IT Assets, so that the extent of interdependencies could be understood.• High-level designs and governance of a new Perimeter network to replace 4 legacy Perimeter networks.• Produced the migration methodologies to be used by thousands of virtual machines and microservices to adopt a new hosting platform.

London, London, Gb

Working as an Architect within the Technical Architecture team in CTO Office on various programmes producing the required software, integration, and infrastructure architectures.Responsibilities included:• Produce programme level technical architecture in line with the defined application requirements, functional architecture, and enterprise reference architecture.• Communicate the designs to integration teams, infrastructure architects, steering committees, and key stakeholders.• Assist enterprise architecture in analysis of new technologies and their capabilities.• Help define digital transformation design principles and support how they are applied in practice.• Present key new concepts and technologies to a variety of stakeholders including technicians, management, and the business.Achievements include:• ATM back-end infrastructure migration.• Contact Centre (voice) migration to AWS.• Re-platform of cheque image processing system.• Migration to new hardware security module technology.• Over 20 additional smaller projects.

London, London, Gb

Working as an Architect within the design team in CIO Infrastructure Operations, assessing new and ongoing projects for infrastructure requirementsResponsibilities included:• Ensure all technical requirements are identified, understood and achievable.• Document and communicate the high-level technical infrastructure and systems designs to all stakeholders.• Create, update, and maintain blueprints to ensure compliance with corporate and local standards.• Act as the escalation point for any design issues.Achievements include:• Migration of Mainframe workloads to open systems.• SWIFT and Faster Payments re-platforming.• Over 100 additional projects.

Senior member of the professional services team, leading the technical design, implementation and project management of enterprise storage, backup and archival systemsResponsibilities include:• Delivery of Professional Services for assigned projects• Assist the delivery of all pre-sales activity• Own the delivery of all post-sales activity• Subject Matter expert for Storage and Backup• 3rd line escalation engineer for client systems• Develop and maintain productive relationships with strategic suppliers technical and support personnel• Develop and maintain long term technical relationships with customers• Responsible for the development and innovation around internal IT systems and the Managed Services PlatformAchievements include:Near zero downtime storage array migrationsArchival / Hierarchical Storage Management solutions from terabytes to petabytesEnterprise Storage solutions from terabytes to petabytesEnterprise Backup solutions from terabytes to petabytesSolutions have been for a variety of industriesA top premiership football teamTop 100 UK Law firmsFinance / Securities firmsLarge Schools and CollegesScientific and Pharmaceutical research companiesAerospace manufacturesNHS

Needham, Massachusetts, Us

Senior member of the IT team, supporting all internal users across multiple offices with remote users across the globe. Managing Infrastructure upgrades and special projects.Responsibilities included:• End (internal) User support• Systems Support• Systems Administration• Specification and Implementation of new systems• Building and maintaining relationships with external suppliers, vendors and contractors• Managing duties of junior members of the Infrastructure Support teamAchievements:• Implemented Unified Communications (Cisco Call Manager with Microsoft Lync)• Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010 Migration• Automated workflow to transform Excel data models into online interactive dashboards/datasets• Replaced Checkpoint VPN and Firewalls with Cisco routers and ASAs• Replaced D-Link switches with Cisco Switches• Built an internal private cloud for long term projects and internal services• Leveraged public cloud for both short term projects and heavy computational phases of long term projects• Designed and implemented a Web/SQL/BI farm to handle the fully interactive online datasets (billions of data points)

External IT services for over 50 SMBs (Varying from 1 to 250 users). My responsibilities included: Network Design and Installation Microsoft Server and Exchange Installation and Support PC Repairs, Installations and Upgrades Software, Antivirus and Network Security

Pg Cert, Advanced Computer Networks

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science

Bachelor'S Degree, Electronic And Computer Engineering