Neil G.
About Neil G.
Neil G. is the Lead Enterprise Architect for IT Security at Brambles, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in IT security and architecture, having held various roles at organizations such as BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, Virgin Active, and BNY Mellon.
Work at Brambles
Neil G. has been employed at Brambles as the Lead Enterprise Architect - IT Security since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the security architecture and ensuring the integrity of IT systems within the organization. His tenure at Brambles has lasted for five years, during which he has contributed to the development and implementation of security protocols and strategies.
Previous Experience in IT Security
Before joining Brambles, Neil G. worked as a Security Architect at BAE Systems Applied Intelligence for nine months in 2018. His role involved designing security measures to protect sensitive information and systems. Prior to that, he held various positions at BNY Mellon, including Solutions Architect and Production Support Manager, where he focused on developing secure IT solutions and managing production environments.
Education and Expertise
Neil G. has a background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, having studied at Wingfield Technical College, where he achieved a National Certificate. He has also pursued several professional certifications and courses, including ITIL v2 in Service Delivery and Foundation, TOGAF® 9 Certified, and CISSP. Currently, he is studying Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism at SANS Technology Institute, aiming to achieve GIAC: Cyber Threat Intelligence.
Career Development at BNY Mellon
Neil G. spent a significant portion of his career at BNY Mellon, where he held multiple roles over a span of nearly seven years. He began as an Analyst Programmer from 2005 to 2009, then transitioned to a Production Support Manager and later to a Solutions Architect/Specialist Developer, where he served as Vice President. His experience at BNY Mellon equipped him with a strong foundation in IT security and enterprise architecture.
Professional Development and Certifications
Neil G. is committed to continuous professional development. He has been studying to become a QA Certified ISO27001 Practitioner since 2018. His ongoing education includes various certifications that enhance his expertise in IT security and enterprise architecture, reflecting his dedication to staying current in the rapidly evolving technology landscape.