Background: Currently gainfully in full time employment, my fortes: Analytical abilities and innovative problem solving Influencing and negotiating Extensive pre-sales experience and client facing skills Working in a consultancy and project management capacity Training and presentation skills Client facing and procedural documentation skills Speed of understanding and ability to learn. Attention to detail, ability to implement and follow procedures Team player and team leadership qualities I have a keen interest in Technology as a whole and very lucky to enjoy the work that I do. I have a very driven, positive personality, entrepreneurial in many ways. I have all the drive and determination coupled with the ability to learn and deal with new situations and scenarios – not just in the IT arena. I have had a wide product range to learn install and understand the managed support for high profile and major clients in all levels of business right up to global enterprises with large estates.These clients have been predominately in legal, commerce, industry, government and financial and other smaller areas of business covering the broad spectrum. Technology Experience: Packet Capture & Analysis (Netscout (Network General), Niksun, Clearsight, Sourcefire, Snort, Wireshark) Optimisation of Enterprise Networks (Riverbed, Bluecoat, iShared, Packeteer) Security & Encryption of Enterprise Networks (Endpoint Encryption (Safeboot), McAfee Product Suites, Foundstone) Firewall Technologies (Juniper & Netscreen, Cisco, Checkpoint, SonicWall, Secure Computing, Fortinet) Integrated Wireless systems & Tools (Aruba, Aerohive, Air Magnet) Enterprise Architecture Design (Layer 2/3, Switching, routing, Cisco, Juniper, HP, MPLS, OSPF, BGP) Aggregation & Layer 2 Switching (APCON, GigaMon, Network Critical, NetOptics) Operating Systems (Experience with Microsoft & Novell, Good knowledge of some Linux Derivatives) OS Products (Experience with all Microsoft & Novell product suites) Specialities& Interest: Complex architecture and project definition Multi-vendor and multi-technology solution design Low latency packet capture and analysis solutions for Financials Complex problem solving and network analysis Network topology and infrastructure planning Advanced network architecture & application deployment Security product infrastructure planning & deployment Presentation, requirements gathering and solution alignment Informal Technical Training