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Experience
Consultant – Accenture
Technology Consulting (Oslo, Norway) Since October 2008
Member
of the Infrastructure Consulting team – Network Technology group.
Currently designing a network monitoring solution
integrating a mixture of FLOSS and IBM tools.
Nagios/rrdtools for monitoring, performance and trend analysis.
IBM Tivoli Suite for Websphere SOA framework for z/OS.
Engineering site systems manager –
Motorola, Inc (Cambridge, UK) March
2006-September 2008
Manage the existing software engineering
application and tools for the software and hardware engineering groups based
at the Cambridge site. Define new distributed solutions, whether local or
remote and manage implementation projects. Ensure respect of change control and management
guidelines.
Manage distributed SCM and defect tracking solutions (800 users across
Americas, EMEA and Asia)
Organise transfer of intellectual property to partners and customers as per
mergers, acquisitions and divestitures activities as well as systems
consolidation and migration.
Subject matter expert for Linux and Perforce SCM.
Senior Engineer – TTP Communications,
now Motorola, Inc May
2004-February 2006
(Cambridge, UK)
Technical
project manager for all Unix and Linux solutions across 10 software
engineering sites distributed across America, EMEA and Asia.
Linux
Support Manager – ensure appropriate Unix and Linux support service
delivery to software and hardware engineering teams globally.
Example
projects:
Led
the migration of the Perforce SCM solution from MS Windows to Linux Red Hat
Enterprise to allow using native LVM snapshots and automation.
Implemented
a PGP Universal solution as an extra hop in the e-mail flow to allow
confidential exchange of intellectual property with 3rd party.
Implemented
a Matlab simulation cluster based around the Platform LSF scheduling software
and HP blades running a mixture of 32 and 64-bit Linux and MS Windows server.
Previous roles:
2003 – PennWell Publishing (Upshire – UK)
Assistant to the IT and Communication Director. All round
system administration and support to EMEA based users.
2003 – TTP Communictions, now Motorola, Inc
(Cambridge – UK)
Support Engineer. 3rd line support serving a 650-users base across
9 sites in EMEA, Asia and America.
2002/2003 – Cieffe Servizi Srl (Bologna –
Italy)
Linux Consultant. Solution architect for SMB in
Emilia-Romagna. Pre and post-sale support. Security audit and Forensics
analysis.
2000/2002 – Eurotext Translations Services (Dublin
– Ireland)
IT Manager. System and network administration, nth-line support.
1996/2000 – Galeries Lafayette (Paris –
France)
Export discount service
manager. Line managed an international team of 20 customer representatives.
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Skills
Familiar with Prince2 methodology and ITIL library.
RHCE – Red Hat Certified Engineer
(Certificate #804006642718891)
MCP – Microsoft Certified Professional
on Windows 2000 (4 core exams)
Networking: Familiarity with TCP/IP, SNMP,
SMTP, IMAP, POP, HTTP, FTP, NFS, SSH, DHCP/PXE.
Application Servers: Apache, Tomcat, Samba, Mysql, DNS, squid, Frox, Postfix,
Dovecot, LSF, flexlm.
Scripting: bash, basic python.
SCM: IBM ClearCase, Mutisite and CCWeb, Perforce SCM Software, Subversion.
Defect tracking: Bugzilla, Flyspray
Document Management: Hummingbird DM
Operating Systems: MS Windows 2000/2003, MS Windows Terminal Server, Citrix,
Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Novell Netware 6.x and OES/SLES, Fedora, MacOS X,
Sun Solaris. Vista, MS Office Suite, MS Visio, MS Project.
Virtualization technology: VMWare ESX/GSX Server & Workstation.
Monitoring and reporting: Nagios, rrdtools, IBM ITM Suite
Security: Nmap, iptables, QualysGuard.
Hardware: HP/Compaq & Dell, blade systems and rack-mount servers.
SAN: HP Compaq
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