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Information Technology Services Support Associate
AmazonInformation Technology Services Support Associate
Oct. 2021 - Jun. 2024Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Retraining
FreelanceRetraining
Jun. 2019 - Oct. 2021United KingdomI have been retraining in Cyber Security. I have gained the following certifications Comptia A+ CompTIA Network + CompTIA Security+ I am currently studying PenTest+ Unfortunately because of Covid19 this has caused the closure of testing centres and has had an impact on my planning.
Wintel Projects
The Royal Bank of ScotlandWintel Projects
Jan. 2018 - May. 2019EdinburghMitigation of Legacy Operating systems, Wintel and Unix\Linux. Investigate "orphaned" servers and applications.
Storage Specialist
EMCStorage Specialist
Jun. 2015 - Feb. 2017EdinburghContracted to EMC. Migrating a large chunk of servers to new storage and upgrading backup agents. Currently developing automation scripts (VBScript) to query servers, update Network settings and deploy the backup agents.
Web Server Analyst
Royal Bank of ScotlandWeb Server Analyst
Oct. 2014 - Feb. 2015Edinburgh, United KingdomNetwork Discovery Server Security Hardening Ensure automatic password maintenance with CyberArk Powershell and Command Line Interface Scripts Server operating systems within project scope; Winnt4.0,Win2k,Win2k3,and Win2k8 Project objective: Discovery of current member list of Local Administrator group. Discover services,applications and scheduled tasks that use highly privileged local or domain accounts. Configure servers to mitigate security risks found and ensure security mandates are met. Ensure administrative/privileged account passwords are automatically maintained with CyberArk
Wintel System Admin
General Records/National Archives of ScotlandWintel System Admin
Oct. 2012 - Oct. 2014Edinburgh, United KingdomServer Hardware Support Dell PowerEdge Server Range, Dell NAS Servers and Disk Storage Server OS Support; Win2k, Win2k3, and Win2k8 OS Builds, Support and Maintenance Exchange 2010 OS security patching using WSUS PowerShell and Command Line Interface administrative scripting, automation and reporting PowerShell snapins used Quest Active Directory, VMware PowerCLI, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Terminal Services and Exchange 2010 TCP/IP Network Support, Naming Service (DNS/WINS) administration and DHCP Maintenance Provide support to various projects whilst maintaining Business As Usual support to customers Active Directory Administration McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator PC Hardware Support Dell OptiPlex PC Range running Microsoft Windows XP Windows 7 Rollout on HP Compaq Elite 8300 Printer Hardware and Support Support/Upgrading Digital Imaging Equipment and Applications (Icam, Silicon Graphics Video grabber cards, Nikon D800 and Illumis Cameras) Support Environmental Systems, Sensors and Applications (Humbug, Climate Notebook)
Security Analyst
Royal Bank Of ScotlandSecurity Analyst
Mar. 2012 - Jul. 2012Edinburgh, United KingdomManagement of Entrust PKI system and Administration of security certificates
Wintel Server Analyst (Contract)
West Lothian CouncilWintel Server Analyst (Contract)
Dec. 2010 - Dec. 2011LivingstonServer Support (Hardware HP, Dell Sun. OS win2k,win2k3,win2k8) AD administration win2k3 Server builds and installations
Server Analyst (Contract)
FujitsuServer Analyst (Contract)
Aug. 2010 - Nov. 2010Working for Lorien on Site at RBS Fettes Row. Covering Server Support for EMEA
Windows Server Analyst (Contract)
West Lothian CouncilWindows Server Analyst (Contract)
Apr. 2009 - Aug. 2010
Owner
White Crane LimitedOwner
Aug. 2006 - Feb. 2024LivingstonIT Contracting Company. Microsoft Windows, VMWare and Infrastructure Support
Service Centre IT Consultant
Agilent Technoligies UK LtdService Centre IT Consultant
Apr. 1995 - Feb. 2006
IT Support
Agilent TechnologiesIT Support
Jan. 1994 - Dec. 2006
System Technician
Apollo ComputersSystem Technician
Jan. 1987 - Dec. 1991

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