Philip Bardowell
Global Director Infrastructure and Security at Discovery Life Sciences
- Role
- Global Director Infrastructure and Security at Discovery Life Sciences
- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Philip Bardowell
I am an innovative and results-focused information technology executive, committed to driving technological improvements and digital transformation through comprehensive thought leadership. I demonstrate an exceptional ability to guide high-performing teams towards operational success and proficiently build business cases for new solutions, stakeholder consensus, and policies for IT governance and standards. I train teams to create outputs in alignment with corporate values and have experience in regulatory audits and assessing risk. I efficiently work to improve cyber security profiles. An agent of change, I am enthusiastic about exploring options for advancement and pursuing efficiencies through creative development and digital capabilities. My strong vendor management skills include contract review, compliance, project management, equipment and circuit ordering and provisioning, vendor escalations, and governance. Working knowledge of Cloud Computing, IaaS, PaaS and SaaS and DevOps practices. • Increased cloud adoption by 50% and expanded the analytical tool portfolio by 25%.• Achieved 25% datacenter reduction footprint with technology consolidation and virtualization• Reduced three-year contract spend by ~$1 million, negotiated new Service Level Agreement (SLA) for new telephony systems to include cloud-based telephone system, IVR, call recordings, and workforce management.• Improved market penetration by providing scalability to turn up and implement full connectivity for over 65 company owned offices geographically disperse throughout the country, providing tools and services to improve their productivity. Professional Certifications:AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, SAFe 5 DevOps Practitioner, CISSP, CISA, CCNP and ITIL, PMP, Lean Six SigmaSpecialties: Strategic leadership - thought leader and trusted advisor, Matrix management, owning business relationship - building and managing effective business partnership, Driving change - planning and executing business change management to support digital capability investments, Cyber security programs and regulation compliance, Risks management, Network Services and Infrastructure operations, experience with software development methodologies and deployment, Cloud computing environment, Data center management, virtualization, data storage, automation, analytical, networking, IT infrastructure, VMware, DHCP, DNS, WINS, group policy, Active Directory, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange, Migration to Office 365, architecture, database, firewalls, data warehouse, database, tomcat
Experience
Global Director Infrastructure and Security
Nov 2020 — Present · Huntsville, AL, US
Education
MIT Sloan School of Management & MIT CSAIL
Certificate, Artificial Intelligence
2020 — 2020
University of Technology, Jamaica
Bachelors, electrical engineering
The University of the West Indies, Mona
Bachelors, Educational Administration
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