David Drinkwater
About David Drinkwater
David Drinkwater is a Senior Systems Administrator with extensive experience in systems engineering and administration. He has worked for notable companies including BAE Systems and Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and currently serves at Imagine One Technology & Management, Ltd.
Work at Imagine One Technology & Management
David Drinkwater has been employed at Imagine One Technology & Management, Ltd. as a Senior Systems Administrator since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing systems administration tasks and ensuring the stability and security of the organization's IT infrastructure. His expertise in managing networking equipment and automation solutions contributes to the efficiency of operations within the company.
Previous Experience at BAE Systems
Prior to his current position, David worked at BAE Systems as a Senior Systems Engineer from 2016 to 2018 in the Norfolk, Virginia Area. During his tenure, he implemented Department of Defense Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) on infrastructure, enhancing the security posture of the systems he managed.
Experience at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
David Drinkwater served as a Server Administrator at Hewlett Packard Enterprise from 2007 to 2016, also in the Norfolk, Virginia Area. Over the course of nine years, he developed a strong foundation in server management and contributed to various projects that improved system performance and reliability.
Education and Expertise
David holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Old Dominion University. His educational background complements his technical skills, which include managing networking equipment from Cisco and Juniper, developing automation solutions for datacenters using PowerShell and PowerCLI, and configuring and managing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). Additionally, he is skilled in operating CyberArk's Privileged Account Security (PAS) for enhanced security management.