BlakYaks
Dirk Anderson is an accomplished technology executive with extensive experience in cloud services and digital transformation. Currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer at BlakYaks since March 2021, Dirk leads a business specializing in high-quality cloud-native platforms for large enterprises. Prior to this, Dirk held various leadership positions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, including UKI Director of Advisory, Professional, and Managed Services, where the focus was on delivering edge-to-cloud solutions. Dirk's career also includes a tenure as Managing Director at RedPixie, overseeing daily operations and strategic planning, as well as roles at BlackRock, Royal Bank of Scotland, and as an Independent Consultant. Dirk's early career involved significant technical leadership in Wintel infrastructure and workspace computing, supported by a foundational education at St Margaret Mary's Secondary.
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BlakYaks
We support you at every stage of your cloud native transformation. We are BlakYaks (a Proact company), a market-leading UK-based cloud native consulting, engineering and managed services business that deploys and operates Microsoft Azure platforms and solutions entirely with code. As a Microsoft Partner, we specialise in building and managing secure, compliant and software-defined enterprise-grade Azure, container, PaaS and serverless platform solutions. With broad and deep expertise in DevSecOps, GitOps, containerisation and Infrastructure as Code, our end-to-end cloud native solutions are tailored to meet each customer's specific needs. Our focus is on automation, cost optimisation, operational efficiency and accelerating cloud modernisation, all while adhering to industry best practices and maintaining strong standards. Whether our customers are at the beginning, middle or advanced stages of their cloud native journey, we provide a range of tailored or turnkey solutions to meet their specific requirements, giving our customers and partners confidence that they will always be working with specialists who focus on delivering solutions and business outcomes quickly and securely. Come join us, we are hiring! ▶ https://www.blakyaks.com/hiring