Craig Davidson

Craig Davidson has extensive work experience in infrastructure and support roles. Craig is currently working as an Infrastructure Analyst at Medical Protection Society since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Provident Financial Group (PFG) as a Senior Infrastructure Specialist from 2017 to 2022, where they focused on VMware infrastructure support and upgrades.

Before joining PFG, Craig worked at Redcentric as an Infrastructure Support Specialist from March 2016 to September 2016. During this time, they specialized in server and storage infrastructure on both public and private cloud technologies. Craig also had experience in supporting Linux and Windows systems and virtualization using VMware.

Craig's earlier experience includes working at Computacenter Services as a Senior Infrastructure Analyst from 2007 to 2016. Craig played a major role in project recovery and remediation and was actively involved in service and project management. Craig was also responsible for architecting a new branch infrastructure, implementing a more reliable and cost-effective solution globally. Additionally, they had networking expertise as part of their role.

Before Computacenter, Craig worked at Eversheds as an Infrastructure Analyst from 2004 to 2006. In this role, they provided support to 2nd line teams and was involved in the redesign and rationalization of server rooms and networking across multiple sites. Craig also had responsibilities in server, network, and storage support and played a role in designing a Proof of Concept lab for testing builds and systems.

Early in their career, Craig worked at IBM as a 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer from 2001 to 2002. Craig provided technical consultancy and support to high street financial clients, focusing on security, antivirus development, and network diagnosis and design. Prior to IBM, they worked at ICL Fujitsu as a Network Engineer from 1996 to 2001. Craig had a leadership role towards the end of their contract and was involved in structured network implementation, desktop standardization, and ITIL-ready software management system implementation.

Throughout their career, Craig has demonstrated expertise in infrastructure support, server and networking technologies, virtualization, project management, and network design.

Craig Davidson attended Leeds University from 1982 to 1986. However, no specific degree or field of study information is provided. Prior to their university education, they also attended Eastcliffe Grammar School, but no dates or specific details are given. In addition to their formal education, Craig Davidson obtained several certifications, including Duolingo French Fluency: Advanced (Estimated) from Duolingo in January 2017, Duolingo German Fluency: Intermediate (Estimated) from Duolingo in December 2015, VCP5-DCV - 550D update exam from VMware in June 2013, and VMWare VCP5 Datacentre Virtualisation from VMware in June 2013.