Stuart Dunphy

Experience

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  Royal Navy

  Nov 1988 - Jun 1996

  Weapons Engineer

  Duties included the operation, maintenance, diagnosis and defect rectification of a wide range of weapons systems, air launched weapons, navigational aids and internal communication systems including: Guided weaponry Exocet, wire guided missile Seawolf system and Shipbourne Torpedo weapon systems to name a few.

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  Dowty Aerospace

  Jun 1996 - Dec 1999

  Test Engineer

  Receiving Satellite propulsion systems and putting them through a strict testing phase to ensure integrity and ready for flight. Most of the core testing was performed in a clean room laboratory environment. This was for all the major vendors including Hughes and Matra Marconi.

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  APPH Ltd

  Jan 1999 - Jul 2003

  Development Technician

  Testing Landing Gear systems for Commercial and Military roles. This includes placing the Landing Gear through a full Qualification programme and meeting strict time-lines.

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  K2 Direct LTD

  Jul 2003 - Oct 2004

  Systems Support Technician

  Performing daily Systems Support tasks involving maintenance to all Desktops/ laptops/ Servers/ LAN networks/Printers/Telecomm systems. 1st line duties.

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  Gregory Pennington LTD

  Oct 2004 - May 2005

  Systems Analyst

  All duties include 2nd line support to both internal/external Win 2K Client users.Daily running of all I.T aspects, Servers, Printers, Switches, Desktops, Laptops, LAN, procurement, software licensing, Blackberry BE server and users.TCP/IP Network troubleshooting, i.e. DNS and DHCP with methodical approach.Troubleshooting MS Exchange and Active Directory issues.

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  Yorkshire Building Society Group

  Apr 2005 - Jul 2014

  Senior Technical Analyst

  Senior member of the VMware and Wintel Server Management team within the Enterprise Systems Department, comprising of 6 staff, managing around 692 servers. The server estate contains both physical and virtual machines, currently at VMWare ESX 5.1. This covers both LAN and WAN sites for Head office, DR site, and Branches. YBS has gone through a period of significant growth both organic and acquisitive which has heavily impacted on the IT infrastructure; accelerating development and growth of the server estate to ensure the business needs are met.A Senior member of Enterprise Systems Department. This encompasses both Wintel and Unix teams both under one umbrella managing all core and critical systems. Show less

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  GlobalLogic UK&I

  Jul 2014 - Nov 2024

  Wintel Consultant

  Working for GlobalLogicUK&I as a Consultant and contracted out to a portfolio of established clients. Currently contracted to Lloyds Banking Group PLC on the legacy platforms eradication project. Prior to this I worked for Barclays Bank PLC on the GlobalLogicUK&I project. ECS was founded in 2008 and is a fast-growing UK-based technology company, delivering high quality IT services to FTSE 100 clients. The company has grown consistently and profitably year-on-year, with revenues reported for 2012 at £30m and forecasted to reach over £80m by the end of 2014. This fantastic growth has been achieved through sustainable principles and is based on a solid balance sheet with no debt.ECS specializes in providing services in the following practices:• End-user computing• Data centre • Network• SecurityOur services are underpinned by extensive capabilities in IT consultancy and programme delivery. We have built particular expertise with a differentiated offering in application remediation and Windows 7 migration. Our customers tell us they regard ECS as their long-term strategic partner, giving them access to the specialist skills they need to succeed.ECS is headquartered in Glasgow, with offices in Edinburgh, Leeds and London in the UK, Johannesburg in South Africa and Pune in India. The company has over 800 heads.We have a growing workforce of highly experienced and professional employees, supporting our clients to ensure projects are delivered to the highest quality standards, on time and to budget. Our clients revel in the pride we take in our speed of response, breadth of technical expertise and depth of capability. What sets us apart is our unwavering dedication to be highly flexible with an over-riding ‘can do’ attitude.www.ecsglobal.co.uk Show less

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  Lloyds Banking Group

  Nov 2024 - now

  Technical Delivery Manager