Experience

Toyota Connected Europe

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Security Engineer

  • Nov 2020 - Present



Faber Labs

• London, United Kingdom

• Security Engineer

  • Sep 2012 - Present

  Currently focused on working directly with clients within the financial sector; advising them on security solutions that are in accordance with best practices within the industry. Provide all-in-one end-to-end solutions for clients wishing to develop mobile and web based applications for use on the cloud, with a strong focus on developing security conscious products and services for IoT. Currently focused on working directly with clients within the financial sector; advising them on security solutions that are in accordance with best practices within the industry. Provide all-in-one end-to-end solutions for clients wishing to develop mobile and web based applications for use on the cloud, with a strong focus on developing security conscious products and services for IoT.



JLR

• United Kingdom
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Feb 2019 - Nov 2020

• • Mar 2018 - Feb 2019

• • Oct 2016 - Mar 2018



Cigital, Inc (A Part of Synopsys)

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Security Consultant

  • Jan 2013 - Aug 2015

  • Worked on a variety of short and long term projects; specialised within the financial sector. • Project role rotations include: security architecture, penetration testing, infrastructure testing, cloud security, mobile security, threat modelling and secure development lifecycle. • Acted as the central security SME for a leading financial institution; helping to deliver their next generation trading platform system and ensure components followed industry best practices. • Worked on a variety of short and long term projects; specialised within the financial sector. • Project role rotations include: security architecture, penetration testing, infrastructure testing, cloud security, mobile security, threat modelling and secure development lifecycle. • Acted as the central security SME for a leading financial institution; helping to deliver their next generation trading platform system and ensure components followed industry best practices.



Lancaster University

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Developer

  • Oct 2011 - Jul 2012

  • Undertook development projects for University clients through the student academy. • Developed an iOS app for a recycling company that enabled the business to offer mobile based ordering. Efforts also had to be made on extending the existing eCommerce platform already in place; as it offered no public API. • Undertook development projects for University clients through the student academy. • Developed an iOS app for a recycling company that enabled the business to offer mobile based ordering. Efforts also had to be made on extending the existing eCommerce platform already in place; as it offered no public API.



The UK Cloud

• Manchester, United Kingdom

• Technical Analyst

  • Oct 2011 - Mar 2012

  • Multi disciplined role covering the full tech stack; with an emphasis on Cloud and virtualisation. • Assisted business with migration from using multiple standalone VPS tools to a consolidated IaaS Cloud computing platform, which led to a huge increase in service automation and a decrease in operation running costs. • Multi disciplined role covering the full tech stack; with an emphasis on Cloud and virtualisation. • Assisted business with migration from using multiple standalone VPS tools to a consolidated IaaS Cloud computing platform, which led to a huge increase in service automation and a decrease in operation running costs.



Lancaster University

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• IT Support Engineer

  • Jan 2011 - May 2011

  • Provided on-site technical support for over 220 properties managed through LUSU living. • Primarily responsible for hardware installation and handling support queries, however also used the opportunity to teach secure Internet practices to students as well as basic system admin in effort to reduce the overall number of support queries received. • Provided on-site technical support for over 220 properties managed through LUSU living. • Primarily responsible for hardware installation and handling support queries, however also used the opportunity to teach secure Internet practices to students as well as basic system admin in effort to reduce the overall number of support queries received.



ISSL - Internet Solutions Services Limited

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• iOS Developer

  • Sep 2010 - Mar 2011

  • One of three selected to undertake industry based placement as part of final year of University. • Successfully delivered an iOS app that streamed content from an autonomous radio station. • One of three selected to undertake industry based placement as part of final year of University. • Successfully delivered an iOS app that streamed content from an autonomous radio station.



Autocare Car Repairs

• Telford, United Kingdom

• Diagnostic Technician

  • Jul 2008 - Sep 2009