Alex Thomas

Alex Thomas has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. In 2015, Alex started by working as a Membership Recruiter at Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT), where they would go door-to-door to find potential members interested in joining. They then transitioned to working as a Membership Advisor at LA Fitness, where they were responsible for handling sales and building connections with customers.

In the same year, Alex also worked as a Retained Firefighter at Oxfordshire County Council, where their role involved responding to firefighting or medical assistance calls during their designated hours. They also attended training sessions and provided cover for full-time firefighter shifts.

In 2018, Alex joined Starling Bank as a Business Onboarding Specialist, focusing on facilitating the onboarding process for new businesses.

In 2019, Alex joined ITC Secure, initially serving as a Senior SOC Analyst and later transitioning to the role of SIEM Content Engineer. As a Senior SOC Analyst, they played a key role in security operations and monitoring. In their current position as a SIEM Content Engineer, they are responsible for creating and implementing SIEM content to enhance the organization's security posture.

Before joining ITC Secure, Alex worked at PRIME Research, assuming the role of News Manager. In this position, they were responsible for managing the European News and intercompany contracts, ensuring editorial quality control, and acting as a subject matter expert for internal software and processes. They also conducted workshops in both the UK and Germany.

Overall, Alex Thomas has gained experience in sales, customer service, firefighting, membership recruitment, business onboarding, security operations, and content engineering throughout their career.

Alex Thomas attended Ridgewood Sixth Form from 2012 to 2014, but did not obtain a degree or specify a field of study. In terms of additional certifications, Alex obtained the following:

- In July 2015, Alex obtained the "Level 2 Health and Safety at Work" certification from the Royal Society for Public Health.

- In September 2020, Alex obtained the "Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate" certification from Microsoft.

- In July 2019, Alex obtained the "CompTIA CySA+ ce Certification" from CompTIA.

- In July 2020, Alex obtained the "Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate" certification from Microsoft.

- In June 2019, Alex obtained the "CompTIA Security+" certification from CompTIA.

- In December 2018, Alex obtained the "CompTIA A+ ce Certification" from CompTIA.

- In March 2019, Alex obtained the "CompTIA IT Operations Specialist – CIOS Stackable Certification" from CompTIA.

- In March 2019, Alex obtained the "CompTIA Network+ ce Certification" from CompTIA.