Business and Strategic

• Technical and operational management relating to large-scale infrastructure and Internet services
• Internet business strategy and planning
• Technical and operational cost analysis and budget control
• Supplier relations, negotiation, and strategic partnerships
• Process, procedure, and KPI definition and tracking
• Technical team leadership, mentoring, and training
• ICT Solutions Development, Design, and Architecture
• Next-Generation Network (NGN) design, deployment and strategic implementation.
• Consultancy, Operations, and Engineering management
• Alignment of technology exploitation with business strategy
• Professional services, consultancy, resource management, and business operations.

Technical Expertise 

• Large-scale network infrastructure design and implementaton
• WAN and LAN technologies
• Broadband (xDSL)
• Enterprise mobile IT implementation and application development (RIM/Blackberry + BES)
  • Blackberry Enterprise Server
• Routing and switching technologies (Cisco, Lucent)
• VPN solutions (MPLS, L2TPv3, PPTP, L2TP+IPSec, GRE)
• Routing and Switching hardware - Cisco, Foundry, Lucent, Linksys
• Content switching (Foundry, Cisco, F5)
• IP Telephony and IP-PBX solutions (Cisco, Asterisk, Bicom Systems PBXWare, Linksys SPA9000, AYC IP-Cts)
• Unix system administration (Linux, Solaris, BSD, IRIX)
  • BIND, Sendmail, Apache, MySQL,  etc.
• Web programming and scripting (PHP, MySQL)
• Application programming and scripting (Perl, TCL, C# .NET, shell scripting, C++/Qt)
• Microsoft Windows 2003 Server architecture deployment
  • Exchange 2003, Live Communications Server, SQL Server
• Cisco Certifications:
  • CCNA, CCNP, CCDA, CCDP, CCIE (#8936 - Inactive)
• Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (MIET)
• Member of the British Computer Society (MBCS)
  • Chartered IT Professional (CITP)
• Associate of the Chartered Management Institute (ACMI)

Other Activities

• Co-author of "CCNP Routing Study Guide (Exam 640-503)" published 2001 by Syngress/Osborne/McGraw Hill, ISBN 0-07-212541-1
• Developed and released NocMonitor, a network monitoring and alerting system, from 1996 to 2000. Software released in the public domain under the General Public License.