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Head of Engineering Systems

Meggitt PLC is a global engineering group specialising in extreme environment components and sub-systems for aerospace, defence and energy markets.

A versatile and solution-focused IT Leader, with advanced technical knowledge and extensive cross-sector experience; heading operations, building/embedding IT and business solutions and delivering multi-dimensional digital transformation programmes. A strategist, who understands business needs and delivers `full-cycle` projects; capturing and analysing requirements, whilst supporting effective communication and optimised delivery. Thrives at the interface between the business and technical world; transforming requirements into technical specifications and explaining possibilities in clear, simple terms. Team focussed, with valuable problem-solving skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels to ensure needs are identified and fully addressed. Technically experienced in current and emerging technologies and focussed on today's and tomorrow's technical priorities, including cloud, security and all aspects of regulatory compliance. A motivational senior leader with an eye for the bigger picture; providing cutting edge solutions with both the end-user and business goals in mind: Key skills, •Infrastructure / Security Management and Transformation •Security Governance, Policy / Process creation and Auditing •Security monitoring and response services •Business Continuity and DR planning •Enterprise Architecture, Design and delivery •Cloud Services adoption / Virtualisation technologies •Service Operations ITIL, Delivery and Support / Asset Management Services •Engineering PLM / Database services •Programme and Project Management •Compliance to DFARS / NIST 800-171