01/15/2026 updated
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Head of Infrastructure - Financial Services & Regulated Environments
Hacketstown, Ireland
Worldwide
BSc Computer ScienceAbout me
Global Technology Executive with 25+ years of experience leading large-scale infrastructure, cloud, and digital transformation programs across Retail, Med-Tech, Pharma, and Manufacturing.
AuditingMicrosoft AzureBusiness ContinuityPartnershipsChange ManagementServicio al ClienteCloud ComputingComplianceComputer SecurityContract NegotiationData CentersVisual WorkplacesDisaster RecoveryIncident ResponseFinances
Infrastructure Strategy & Cloud Transformation
Enterprise infrastructure strategy development and execution with expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud platforms and hybrid transformations for financial services environments
Operational Resilience & Business Continuity
Mission-critical infrastructure management ensuring high availability, disaster recovery planning and regulatory compliance in highly regulated environments
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
Comprehensive experience in audit compliance, risk management frameworks, and regulatory requirements including FDA, European Commission, and GDPR standards
Data Centre & Enterprise Infrastructure
Global data centre consolidation and infrastructure optimization across multiple locations with budget management exceeding 150M+
Networks & Identity Services
Network connectivity solutions and identity management systems supporting large-scale enterprise operations
End-User Computing & Digital Workplace
Digital workplace transformation and end-user computing solutions for distributed global teams
Incident & Change Management
24/7 service management processes including incident response, problem resolution, and change governance frameworks
Cyber Security Partnership
Security-by-design implementation and collaboration with cyber security teams to strengthen platform resilience
Vendor & MSP Governance
Strategic vendor relationship management, contract negotiations, and managed service provider oversight with cost optimization achievements
Enterprise infrastructure strategy development and execution with expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud platforms and hybrid transformations for financial services environments
Operational Resilience & Business Continuity
Mission-critical infrastructure management ensuring high availability, disaster recovery planning and regulatory compliance in highly regulated environments
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
Comprehensive experience in audit compliance, risk management frameworks, and regulatory requirements including FDA, European Commission, and GDPR standards
Data Centre & Enterprise Infrastructure
Global data centre consolidation and infrastructure optimization across multiple locations with budget management exceeding 150M+
Networks & Identity Services
Network connectivity solutions and identity management systems supporting large-scale enterprise operations
End-User Computing & Digital Workplace
Digital workplace transformation and end-user computing solutions for distributed global teams
Incident & Change Management
24/7 service management processes including incident response, problem resolution, and change governance frameworks
Cyber Security Partnership
Security-by-design implementation and collaboration with cyber security teams to strengthen platform resilience
Vendor & MSP Governance
Strategic vendor relationship management, contract negotiations, and managed service provider oversight with cost optimization achievements
Experience
Professional experience0 - 5 years
Freelancer since2010
Languages
EnglishNative speaker
Project history
Senior executive accountable for global infrastructure services supporting 75,000+ users across 450+ locations, operating at financial-services scale with 24/7 availability, transaction processing, and payments resilience requirements
Led global infrastructure and data centre services within a highly regulated, audit-driven environment, supporting multiple business units with strict availability and compliance requirements
Early-career role within a regulated financial services environment, providing strong domain grounding in operational resilience and risk management