Richard Pawley

Richard Pawley has a diverse work experience in the field of network engineering. Richard is currently working at Oxford Nanopore Technologies as a Principal Network Engineer/Team Lead since March 2022. Prior to that, they served as a Senior Network Engineer at the company from January 2021 to February 2022. Before joining Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Richard worked at Symantec as a Principal Network Engineer from October 2013 to February 2020. Richard also gained valuable experience at the Met Office, where they held multiple roles including Senior Network Engineer from June 2011 to October 2013, Network Engineer from June 2010 to May 2011, and IT Trainee from September 2008 to May 2010. Richard's career started at Sitel, where they worked as a Technical Support employee from November 2006 to July 2008.

Richard Pawley completed their Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) in Computer Science from Aston University, graduating in 2006. Prior to that, they attended St Crispins School in Wokingham from 1997 to 2003, although no specific degree or field of study information is provided for this period.

In terms of additional certifications, Richard obtained the Juniper Networks Certified Associate - Junos (JNCIA-Junos) from Juniper Networks in November 2020. Richard also holds the IPv6 Sage certification from Hurricane Electric, obtained in January 2016. Furthermore, Richard is a Cisco Certified Network Associate - 200-301 from Cisco, certified in January 2013. Lastly, they have the Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 2: Certified Associate certification from Fortinet, acquired in December 2020.