Andrew Zielinski
About Andrew Zielinski
Andrew Zielinski is a Senior Manager of Middleware and Akana Operations at Liberty Global, with over 30 years of commercial and technical IT experience. He has a strong background in operational ownership and technical leadership across multiple countries, particularly in middleware and API security.
Work at Liberty Global
Andrew Zielinski has held the position of Senior Manager Middleware and Akana Operations at Liberty Global since 2017. In this role, he provides operational ownership for Integrated Systems across 12 countries. He is responsible for the support and maintenance of Middleware and API Security gateways, ensuring their functionality across Liberty Global's Pan-European footprint. His tenure at Liberty Global has contributed to the company's operational efficiency and technical capabilities.
Experience at Virgin Media
Andrew Zielinski has been associated with Virgin Media since 1999, where he has taken on multiple roles. He has served as a Software Developer until 2012, followed by various technical and managerial positions. Currently, he is the Senior Operations Manager for Digital Integration and API, a role he has held since 2019. Additionally, he has worked as a Technical Analyst Middleware since 2012 and as a Technical Specialist Middleware since 2014. His extensive experience at Virgin Media highlights his adaptability and expertise in middleware technologies.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Zielinski studied at The University of Sheffield, where he earned a BSc (Hons) in Informatics from 1996 to 1999. His educational background laid the foundation for his technical career, which spans over 30 years in commercial and technical IT. He possesses technical leadership experience across various technologies, including Weblogic, Oracle Fusion, Pega Systems, Java/J2EE, Databases, Mediation, Akana, and Oracle API Gateway.
Technical Skills and Problem-Solving
Andrew Zielinski is recognized for his logical and tenacious approach to fault diagnosis and resolution. He combines outstanding analytical and logical problem-solving skills with a proven track record of delivery in technical roles within an Agile framework. His extensive experience in IT consultancy and people management further enhances his capability to lead technical teams effectively.
Career Progression
Andrew Zielinski's career reflects significant growth and diversification in the IT sector. Starting as a Software Developer at Virgin Media, he progressed through various technical and managerial roles over the years. His current positions at Liberty Global and Virgin Media demonstrate his commitment to operational excellence and technical innovation within the industry.