About Me

I’m an IT Professional with strong skills in various fields including IT Security, Microsoft 365, Azure, Identity, Managed Services, Development and Agile Product Management, Networking and Cloud.

I have 20+ years experience in managing Teams, working in and with Executive teams and project Stakeholders.

I am open to work with an immediate start.

*Updated 22nd November 2024

My passion is the unlimited potential of technology and engaging with people to help them acheive their goals. I am currently looking for roles related to:

I am open to Full Time, Fixed Term or Contract opportunities.

Recent Projects

ThreatLocker Implementation

ThreatLocker was Implemented across Workstations, Azure and On-Premise servers for Application Whitelisting, Storage Control and Elevation Management fullfilling ASD8 Requirements.

SharePoint and Content Governance

Development of Retention and Sensitivity Labelling Policies and processes. Workshoping and consultation with Stakeholders, Implementation of data cleansing via PowerShell scripts.

FortiSwitch Deployment

Migration from legacy CISCO switching with the deployment of FortiSwitches across a 17 Hectare site improving visibility of devices, ease of management and increased reliability.

ASD8 Audit and Remediation

Considerable experience both providing ASD8 reviews and implementing remediation of ASD8 issues for Microsoft Desktop, Server and Microsoft 365 environments.

Microsoft 365 and desktop hardening

Development and Implementation of processes, policies, controls and training for hardening desktops, networks and Microsoft 365 servides to be ransomware and phishing resistent.

Development Programme and standards

Consulting and defining Development programme standards relating to coding, implementation, security, availability and performance.

My Experience

Melbourne Royal / Showgrounds

Delivering secure and reliable IT Infrastructure and services for the Royal Show, Agriculture and Epicure Competitions. Exposure to high volume networking, CCTV and wireless in a large venue for and events with 500,000 patrons. Innovation in services including strong security standards and controls, print, phone, conferencing, flexible meeting rooms, ticketing, service desk, web experiences and digital signage.

GitHub and Projects

Development of Open Source applications and scripts. ITAdmin Scripts includes PowerShell code for automating common IT Tasks, DNS Roaming for DNS dynamic management and WinGet Updaters (released soon).

Biotech IT Service Delivery @ Exigence

Service Management and Lifecycle, People management, Incident Management, Product Management and technical implementation of management tooling and security controls.

Chief Architect – Pharmacy @ Fred IT Group

Providing Technical Architecture, guidance and leadership for internal product development teams as well as key customer projects. Design and implementation of a multi-tenant Web Authentication and Authorisation solution leveraging Azure AD and Microsoft Azure AD Security Centre and utilizing Conditional Access Policies and MFA. Design and Development of Common Data Model (CDM) extending Dynamics AX allowed AX to scale up and out heavily utilizing Azure PAAS services..

Chief Information Security Officer (NPDR) @ Fred IT Group

Overseeing the IT Security for a major project that requires a Baseline security clearance. Involvement in the design and project scoping with NEHTA and DoD representatives. Operationally as the CISO, Technical Architecture and Lead Engineer to deliver ISM compliance.

General Manager IT Infrastructure and Services @ Fred IT Group

Responsible for Fred’s internal IT Management and strategy, Managed Services for Retail Pharmacy clients delivering Fred’s private cloud based on Hyper-V and VMWare, LAN / WAN and telecommunications infrastructure; as well as initiating Fred’s transition to Office 365, Skype for Business and Azure based services.

Get In Touch

Send me an email or a message on LinkedIn and we can arrange a time to have a chat.
I live in Melbourne Australia and my timezone is Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST / GMT +10).

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