- Security CompanySenior Manager and Lead Architect (Networking and IT Security)February 2024 - Today (10 months)Assumed leadership of the IT Security team, orchestrating the development and implementation of cutting-edge security protocols and measures. This role involved direct engagement with C-level executives to integrate security strategies seamlessly with the broader business vision, significantly elevating the organisation's defence mechanisms against cyber threats. Leading projects on key Automation, AI, SASE, CASB, hybrid workforce and transformation initivatives.
- Security CompanyNetwork Manager and Lead ArchitectFebruary 2022 - February 2024 (2 years)Oversaw the strategic planning, development, and management of complex network infrastructures, leading to enhanced network performance, reliability, and scalability across multiple organisational units. Led the design of a new global network infrastructure, transforming the organisation's technological landscape and significantly enhancing operational resilience. Engaged with C-level executives to align network strategies with overarching business goals, ensuring robust security and compliance with industry standards through the integration of cloud services and advanced cybersecurity measures.
- Outsourcing CompanyNetwork and Security ArchitectMay 2018 - February 2022 (3 years and 9 months)Belfast, UKDesigned and implemented advanced network and security architectures for large enterprises, significantly enhancing their security posture and network performance while ensuring scalability and compliance with industry standards. Led cross-functional teams in the deployment of complex security solutions, reducing vulnerabilities and ensuring robust defense mechanisms against emerging threats, directly impacting client resilience against cyber incidents. Strategised and executed comprehensive network upgrades and security overhauls, achieving notable improvements in system reliability and data protection, and fostering strong client trust and satisfaction through superior service delivery.
- Bachelor of EngineeringQUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFASTBachelor of Engineering (BEng), Electronic and Software Engineering
- OSCPOffensive Security2022