Jason Davidson

Global Head Of Cloud Operations at Options

Jason Davidson has a diverse work experience spanning from 2010 to the present. Jason started their career as the Owner of JDPersonalised.co.uk, an online printing business, before moving on to work as a Work Experience Student in the marketing department at Kainos. In 2012, they joined MAD Colour as a Manager, where they led the promotional sales department. In 2013, Davidson founded JobMapper Ltd., an app that revolutionized location-based job searching. Jason received investments and partnered with Indeed.com to bring the app to life. In the same year, they worked as a Sales Executive at Marsdens Milk Exporters, where they successfully imported and sold baby milk formula in China.

In 2018, Davidson joined Options Technology as a Technical Support Engineer. Jason then progressed to the role of Client Specialist / Hybrid Cloud Engineer / Cloud Ops, where they managed various teams within the engineering stack. As of August 2021, they serve as the Global Head of Cloud Operations, overseeing cloud engineering, endpoint management, and unified communications teams.

Throughout their career, Davidson has gained valuable knowledge and experience in cloud operations, technical support, sales, management, and entrepreneurship.

Jason Davidson completed their education in the following chronological order:

1. Grosvenor Grammar School (2007-2014): Jason attended Grosvenor Grammar School for their primary and secondary education. However, no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.

2. Queen's University Belfast (2014-2018): Jason pursued a degree in Business Information Technology and Professional Experience at Queen's University Belfast. There is no mention of a specific field of study within this degree.

3. thePower (2021-2022): Jason obtained a degree in ThePowerMBA, specializing in Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Innovation & Digital Transformation.

In addition to their formal education, Jason Davidson has also obtained various certifications and completed additional courses, including:

- SC-400: Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate, obtained from Microsoft in February 2023.

- SC-200: Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate, obtained from Microsoft in January 2023.

- SC-100: Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, obtained from Microsoft in September 2022.

- MS-100: Microsoft Certified: Microsoft 365 Identity and Services, obtained from Microsoft in August 2022.

- Secure Email Gateway - Level 1 Warrior, obtained from Mimecast in July 2022.

- SC-300: Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, obtained from Microsoft in May 2022.

- MS-203: Microsoft 365 Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate, obtained from Microsoft in March 2022.

- MS-700: Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate, obtained from Microsoft in March 2021.

- MS-900: Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals, obtained from Microsoft in February 2021.

- The Science of Well-being, obtained from Yale University in January 2021.

- AZ-900: Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, obtained from Microsoft in February 2020.

- Splunk 7.x Fundamentals Part 1, obtained from Splunk in April 2019.

- AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials, obtained from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in January 2019.

- AWS Technical Professional (Digital), obtained from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in January 2019.

- Advanced Scuba Diver, obtained from SSI Diving in July 2015.

- AZ-700: Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate, obtained from Microsoft in August 2022.

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Timeline

  • Global Head Of Cloud Operations

    August, 2021 - present

  • Client Specialist Hybrid Cloud Engineer Cloud Ops

    August, 2019

  • Technical Support Engineer

    June, 2018