Christopher Yates
Infrastructure Application Integration Architect @Gallagher
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WORK HISTORY
Infrastructure Application Integration Architect @Gallagher
I work as an infrastructure architect designing, implementing, and maintaining the underlying hardware, software, and network systems for Gallagher to support its business goals. My responsibilities include creating strategic blueprints, selecting technologies, ensuring systems are scalable, secure, and reliable, and collaborating with stakeholders to align IT strategy with business objectives. My responsibilitiesDesign and planning: Create high-level and detailed designs for enterprise-scale infrastructure, including network, storage, and compute frameworks.Technology selection: Choose appropriate hardware, software, and cloud solutions that align with business needs and technical standards.Collaboration: Work with business leaders, project managers, and other IT professionals to ensure infrastructure projects support strategic goals.Security and compliance: Ensure the infrastructure meets security standards and risk assessments.My Skills and qualifications:Technical knowledge: Deep understanding of system administration, networking, software development, and cloud technologies.Analytical and problem-solving skills: Ability to analyze complex systems, identify inefficiencies, and propose comprehensive solutions.Communication and leadership: Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.Strategic thinking: Capacity to see the bigger picture and align IT infrastructure with Gallagher\'s long-term business strategy.
EDUCATION
HSDC Havant & South Downs
GCSE's
City of Portsmouth College
BTEC National Diploma in Computer Studies
Bournemouth University
BSc (Hons), Information Systems Management
Bournemouth University
Higher National Diploma, Business Information Technology
ABOUT CHRISTOPHER YATES
IT professional with more than 30 years of experience, I have shown a capacity to lead technical projects and large IT teams within the IT Infrastructure, IT Support and System Administration areas. I am focused in strategy with a solid technical knowledge, a self-starter with skills to adapt to new technologies and propose ideas.
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