Summary
David Smith is a cybersecurity analyst and seasoned full-stack engineer with 11 years of experience building resilient infrastructure and production software across AWS and Prime Video environments. He has a proven track record of reducing outages to zero through network redesigns, automating monitoring and alarms, and delivering tooling that sped troubleshooting from days to minutes. Comfortable working from hardware up through software, he has owned data centre operations, deployed European clusters, and built event-response tooling later adopted by AWS teams. Now based in Vale of White Horse, he blends technical rigor with a creative mindset—trained in counselling skills—which helps him communicate complex incident responses and mentor peers effectively. David’s background in music technology and hands-on operations gives him a practical, multidisciplinary approach to solving reliability and security challenges.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Btech ND, Music Technology, Btech ND, Music Technology at Southeast Essex College
CPCAB Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills, Counselling, Pass, CPCAB Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills, Counselling, Pass at London School Of Counselling
English, Danish, Swedish