Senior Consultant

• Dec 2021 - Present

Cloud, DevSecOps, data and software engineering consultant with a focus on Google Cloud Platform.Engaged with Australia-based clients, predominantly within the telecommunications vertical.Google Cloud Platform trainer.Responsible for co-developing and delivering regular GCP DevOps bootcamps with the objective of driving the growth of fellow consultants, scaling the company and uplifting the capabilities of external client teams.

Consultant

• Jul 2019 - Dec 2021

Cloud Security Engineer (Secondment)

• Aug 2021 - Jan 2022

Secondment to Google Cloud professional services (PSO) to provide support on cloud security engagements. Conducted cloud security posture reviews (CSPRs) on client's Google Cloud tenancies and produced recommendation reports, presenting the findings to engineering teams and key stakeholders. Developed bespoke assets to aid customers in the improvement of their cloud security posture. Devised and delivered workshops to customers around cloud security and GCP, with topics including Open Policy Agent (OPA), security automation and infrastructure as code.

Associate Partner Engineer

• Aug 2018 - Apr 2019

Managed the technical alliance between Google Cloud and their EMEA partners. Represented Google and evangelized Google Cloud Platform at industry events and hackathons. Developed applications and use cases to demonstrate Google Cloud Platform’s value proposition to partners and prospective customers. Organised and hosted partner meet-ups and training events. Aggregated data for business intelligence and strategy purposes. Assisted with solution validation, eliminating Salesforce deal blockers and driving partner enablement. This role gave me a solid, technical understanding of GCP and an appreciation for supporting the customer throughout the entirety of the sales pipeline.

Full Stack Developer

• Mar 2017 - May 2018

Full stack Ruby on Rails developer utilising Elasticsearch and Vue.JS amongst other contemporary technologies. Responsible for development of new features and bug fixes for the commercial property search engine, Realla (now LoopNet). On-boarded client’s email domains and optimised the deliverability of marketing collateral sent via the platform. Performed 2nd line technical support via email, phone and instant chat. Developed the associated marketing website, which was optimised for SEO and internationalised to multiple languages.

Professional Services Engineer

• Oct 2016 - Mar 2017

Developed internal tools to optimize employee productivity and workflow. Maintained and further developed the mission critical licensing server. Gained insight into the challenges of managing enterprise networks. Visited customer sites to perform installs, upgrades, support and bespoke customizations. Developed internal tools to optimize employee productivity and workflow. Maintained and further developed the mission critical licensing server. Gained insight into the challenges of managing enterprise networks. Visited customer sites to perform installs, upgrades, support and bespoke customizations.