Experience

Wild Horse Brewing Co

• United Kingdom
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• MD & Founder

  • Mar 2015 - Present

  Llandudno, United Kingdom



Penrhyn PC Repairs

• IT Consultant

  • Nov 2014 - May 2015

  Llandudno, United Kingdom - Computer repairs - Internet / network repairs - Virus removal - Upgrades and PC health-checks - Inclusive home / small business call-out - Friendly, efficient and professional service



Aberconwy Car & Van Hire

• United Kingdom
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

• Driver

  • Nov 2014 - Mar 2015

  Llandudno, United Kingdom



Enerplus

• Canada
• Oil and Gas
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Consultant, IT Security Administrator

  • Aug 2010 - May 2014

  Calgary, Alberta, Canada Recruited to establish new IT Security Administrator role. Day-to-day monitoring, analysis and investigation. Review of change requests. Support and administration of security systems. Provide support and awareness to co-workers and management. Disaster Recovery co-ordinator. Perform security audits (in support of Sarbanes Oxley). Design, implement and improve processes and procedures. Incident response. Consultation and support for IT projects. Management security reporting.



Orange UK

• United States
• Telecommunications

• Senior IT Security Analyst

  • Oct 2007 - Jul 2010

  Bristol, UK Recruited to help establish a new UK Operational Security team and 24x7 Security Operations Centre of 13 analysts. Design, implement and improve security processes and procedures. Provide support to the 24x7 first line security analysts. Ensure corporate security policies and external standards (including Sarbanes Oxley, PCI DSS and ISO 27001) are adhered to. Review of firewall rule-set changes and other security change requests. Vulnerability testing/assessment and management. Operating… Show more Recruited to help establish a new UK Operational Security team and 24x7 Security Operations Centre of 13 analysts. Design, implement and improve security processes and procedures. Provide support to the 24x7 first line security analysts. Ensure corporate security policies and external standards (including Sarbanes Oxley, PCI DSS and ISO 27001) are adhered to. Review of firewall rule-set changes and other security change requests. Vulnerability testing/assessment and management. Operating System, Firewall and Router security configuration audit/review. Intrusion event log/packet analysis and investigation. Incident response. Cryptographic key management.

• Trainee IT Security Analyst / IT Security Analyst

  • Jul 2005 - Sep 2007

  Bristol, UK Recruited as a trainee to the Orange Group Security Systems team of 5 analysts, which later became the France Telecom Group Security Management team. Security consultancy and support to Group entities. Policy definition and review. Vulnerability trend and impact analysis. Review of firewall and security change requests. Vulnerability assessment and security audit.

• IT Service Desk Technician

  • Oct 2003 - Jul 2005

  Bristol, UK Part of a team to provide first and second line IT support for over 15,000 company employees and contractors.



Self Employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IT Support

  • Sep 2002 - Sep 2003

  Preston, UK Part time whilst studying at university - IT support to small local businesses.



West Cheshire College

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• IT Support Assistant

  • Sep 2001 - Aug 2002

  Chester, UK University work placement - first line IT support for students and staff at the technology site.