Simon Nicholls
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Keepnet Labs
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United Kingdom
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Computer and Network Security
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1 - 100 Employee
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VP of Sales
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Feb 2023 - Present
Keepnet Labs is a cyber security awareness and defense platform that provides a holistic approach to people, processes and technology in order to reduce breaches and data loss. Many institutions assume technology is an adequate remedy to eliminate cyber threats, however people and processes are integral to a strong defensive posture. Therefore, Keepnet Labs. is special in the sense that it focuses on three diverse phenomenon: people, processes and technology. www.keepnetlabs.com Keepnet Labs is a cyber security awareness and defense platform that provides a holistic approach to people, processes and technology in order to reduce breaches and data loss. Many institutions assume technology is an adequate remedy to eliminate cyber threats, however people and processes are integral to a strong defensive posture. Therefore, Keepnet Labs. is special in the sense that it focuses on three diverse phenomenon: people, processes and technology. www.keepnetlabs.com
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Ovalwood
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United Kingdom
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Sales
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Oct 2021 - Present
Ovalwood are a Cyber Security Consultancy offering analysis, advice and training to help secure your business against online threats. We offer: - Simulated phishing campaigns - Cyber awareness training - Incident response - Email threat simulation - Threat intelligence - Penetration testing Ovalwood are a Cyber Security Consultancy offering analysis, advice and training to help secure your business against online threats. We offer: - Simulated phishing campaigns - Cyber awareness training - Incident response - Email threat simulation - Threat intelligence - Penetration testing
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Franklin Fitch
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United Kingdom
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Contract Recruitment - UK & US
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Oct 2017 - Feb 2023
Franklin Fitch is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused exclusively on IT Infrastructure technology. I built the contract division from scratch at Franklin Fitch and have successfully increased revenue year on year since 2017. I have full P&L ownership of the Franklin Fitch Contract business. Technologies recruited for: ◄ Network Infrastructure ◄ Server and Cloud Infrastructure ◄ DevOps ◄ Software/Agile Delivery ◄ Data Analytics and Database ◄ Information/Cyber Security
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X4 Group
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United Kingdom
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President
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Nov 2015 - Jun 2017
I was responsible for opening and running X4 Group's first US Office and had a personal recruitment focus on the Managed Service Provider market. Within the team we had a wealth of experience delivering contract and full time staff into the following areas:Systems Infrastructure, Virtualization, Storage, Backup, Cloud, DevOps, Networking, Security and Unified Communications.
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Senior Consultant / Team Lead
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Jun 2014 - Nov 2015
I was promoted to Senior Consultant/Team Lead to build a team of consultants under me specialising in new business generation and end-to-end full life-cycle recruitment, offering a dedicated service to a variety of clients. I was responsible for the hiring, training and development of trainee recruitment consultants through to full 360 recruitment consultants.Running a contract desk team of 5 covering contract placements in:- DevOps- Infrastructure- Networking- IT Project Management- Business Analysis- Senior Appointments
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Contract Consultant
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Apr 2013 - Jun 2014
I was brought in to open the Infrastructure, DevOps and Network recruitment division at X4 Group from the ground up. I was personally responsible for building out the client portfolio and successfully brought on 40+ key accounts during my time as a consultant.
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Bayer
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Chemical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Junior Network Architect
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Jul 2011 - Sep 2012
Industrial work placement as part of my University degree. I was in a team of 2 managing the migration of Bayer's Wide Area Network over to a 3rd party supplier. This included: - WAN site solution designs - Stakeholder management to ensure seamless integration of WAN service to sites Other responsibilities included: - Cisco Catalyst upgrades/replacements - Cisco Telepresence AV/VC upgrades and management Another key part of my position was the management of iPad release into the business. - Technical author for iPad installation documentation - Training Indian Centre staff in the configuration of security and profile software on devices - Managing the roll out of numerous devices around Europe - Doing/delegating installation tasks in order to meet with strict SLAs
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Education
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Bournemouth University
BSc(hons), Network Systems Management -
The Windsor Boys' School