About Me
I am an IT Security Consultant and Fractional CTO dedicated to aligning technology with business goals. With a background in penetration testing and global operations, I provide secure, scalable infrastructure solutions for SMEs. My focus is on delivering practical security strategies that enable growth without compromising on protection.
Work Experience
Aug 2021 - Present
- Architected and implemented bespoke cloud solutions for SMEs, leading migrations to modern cloud identity and productivity suites to enhance client security posture and operational efficiency.
- Engineered and deployed custom automation scripts and software packages via modern endpoint management (MDM/UEM) platforms, enabling centralized control and standardized security configurations across client environments.
- Serve as a strategic technology partner for clients, translating complex business requirements into detailed technical architectures, project proposals, and costed statements of work.
- Proactively advise clients on emerging technologies and security threats, guiding their IT strategy to ensure long-term scalability and resilience.
Cloud ArchitectureIdentity Management (IAM)MDM/UEMPowerShell/ScriptingSolution ArchitectureIT StrategyClient ConsultingSecurity PostureCloud Migration
Jan 2026 - Present
- Facilitating residential property sales and lettings, providing expert valuation and marketing strategies for clients.
- Managing client relationships and guiding buyers and sellers through the entire transaction process from initial inquiry to completion.
- Conducting property viewings and negotiating offers to achieve the best possible outcomes for all parties involved.
Property SalesReal EstateClient Relationship ManagementNegotiationProperty ValuationLocal Market Analysis
Jun 2021 - Dec 2025
- Directed the company's global IT infrastructure, overseeing a hybrid environment of public cloud services and private, self-hosted platforms to support a distributed international team.
- Developed and deployed custom automations and integrations for corporate collaboration platforms, streamlining internal workflows and improving cross-functional communication.
- Spearheaded the creation of a centralized knowledge base using an enterprise wiki system, authoring the foundational documentation and best-practice guides for company-wide operational procedures.
- Implemented technical upskilling across the organization by developing and delivering targeted IT training and mentorship to team leads and staff, fostering greater self-sufficiency.
IT OperationsHybrid CloudWorkflow AutomationAPI IntegrationsKnowledge ManagementTechnical DocumentationTeam LeadershipStaff TrainingSelf-Hosted Infrastructure
Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
- Executed comprehensive security assessments against web applications and corporate networks, employing a combination of industry-standard tools and custom-developed automation scripts.
- Conducted in-depth vulnerability analysis and validation to eliminate false positives, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of security findings.
- Translated complex technical findings into clear, actionable reports for stakeholders, utilizing data visualization to communicate risk and prioritize remediation efforts.
- Leveraged industry-standard frameworks (OWASP, NIST) and tools (Burp Suite, Nmap) to secure client systems and provide actionable remediation reports.
Penetration TestingWeb App SecurityNetwork SecurityVulnerability AssessmentBurp SuiteNmapOWASPNISTRisk ReportingPython/Bash Scripting
Feb 2020 - Jul 2020
- Gained foundational experience in Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) within a renewable energy production environment.
- Maintained critical infrastructure, including specialized workstations and remote weather monitoring stations essential for operational data collection.
- Built, configured and deployed remote monitoring systems, ensuring reliable and secure data transmission from field sites.
Operational Technology (OT)Industrial Control Systems (ICS)Remote Monitoring (IoT)Hardware MaintenanceSystem DeploymentTechnical SupportData Collection
Qualifications
Certificate of Attendance (CEH v10)
EC-Council - No 577401
Aug 2019
Sep 2020