Chris Larkham

Chris Larkham has over 20 years of work experience in the telecommunications and technology industry. Chris started their career at Netcetera in 2002, where they worked as a Support Manager, leading a team and providing technical support to customers. Chris also participated in project work for new services. In 2006, Chris joined Manx Telecom as a Technician and later progressed to become a Senior Technician in the datacenter hosting team. In this role, they provided 3rd line technical support to Enterprise class customers, collaborated on infrastructure design for new customers and sales leads, and contributed to internal projects. In 2016, Chris worked at Continent 8 Technologies as a Senior Network Analyst, before returning to Manx Telecom as a Solutions Architect later that year.

Chris Larkham's education history begins with their attendance at St Ninians High School from 1989 to 1992. They did not obtain a degree during this time.

Later, from 2001 to 2006, Chris attended The Open University and earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in the field of Computer Science and Information Technology.

Additionally, Chris has obtained various certifications. In 2010, they received the Red Hat Certified Engineer (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) certification from Red Hat. In 2012, they acquired the Red Hat Certified Data Center Specialist certification, also from Red Hat. In 2017, Chris obtained the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification from EC-Council. In 2018, they gained the TOGAF certification from The Open Group. Finally, in 2020, Chris earned the Offensive Security Certified Professional certification from Offensive Security.

It is worth noting that Chris also listed the VCP3 / VCP4 / VCP5 certification from VMware, but no specific information about the attainment month and year was provided.