About Mark Darland

A seasoned IT professional with over two decades of experience building robust, secure, and scalable database solutions

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Professional Background

Technology professional with 23 years of experience delivering enterprise solutions for leading private sector organizations. Skilled in Windows Server and Linux system administration, with expertise in implementing advanced encryption technologies including Elliptic Curve and RSA.

Experienced in applying security frameworks such as CIS Level 2, CSA STAR, and OWASP to strengthen client environments. Demonstrated proficiency in Amazon Web Services, leveraging core services including S3, RDS, EC2, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, CloudFront, Route 53, and IAM, as well as the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) to support enterprise cloud transformation.

Strong background in database installation, migration, and performance optimization across Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and MySQL platforms. Adept in Java and .NET application development, Liferay portal integration, and SQL tuning. Proven success in network hardening initiatives, including DNSSEC implementations to secure DNS infrastructure.

Technical Skills & Expertise

Database Technologies
Microsoft SQL ServerDynamoDBNoSQL DesignDatabase OptimizationQuery Performance TuningData Modeling
Cloud & Infrastructure
AWS ArchitectureCloud MigrationInfrastructure as CodeServerless ComputingCloud Security
Security & Compliance
Data EncryptionAccess ControlSecurity AuditingComplianceKey ManagementNetwork Security
Development & Operations
SQL DevelopmentAPI DesignSystem IntegrationPerformance OptimizationDevOps Practices

Certifications & Professional Profiles

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