
Senior Technologist
London, United Kingdom

Senior Technologist
London, United Kingdom
Steve Nimmons is a leading Information Technologist with Fellowships in numerous professional institutions spanning the disciplines of Information Technology, Engineering, Natural History, Antiquaries and the Arts. He is a Freeman of London, an enthusiastic philanthropist and Rotarian with numerous active interests in world affairs.
Known for solving business problems and delivering efficient technology solutions combining innovation, best practice and assured quality. A leading innovator and technologist with pragmatic and sophisticated commercial acumen.
Highly experienced across all major vertical industries and with vendor solutions from IBM (WebSphere, Cognos, Tivoli), Microsoft (BizTalk, .NET, Sharepoint), EMC, Oracle (Fusion), TIBCO, OpenText, SAS, SAP. 17 years experience in Software Engineering and design (C, C++, Java, Prolog, RUP).
Technology strategy, communication, influencing skills, leadership, consulting and architecture including BPM, SOA, Integration, ECM / Content Management, Security, Business Intelligence and Emerging Technology. Interests also include collaboration technologies, mashups, RFID and cloud computing.
Prince2 Certified Practitioner, TIBCO and IBM certified professional.
(Public Company; ATO; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2000 — Present (9 years 4 months)
Lead Architect for a 100+ team of high calibre consultants offering design and delivery services in SOA, BPM, Business Intelligence, Content Management (ECM), Security, Portals and Enterprise Rules Systems with cross-industry focus. Atos Origin is a multi-billion Euro world-wide business and IT partner for the Olympic Games.
Key Technology Expertise:
- IBM WebSphere ESB, MQ, DataPower, Message Broker, Process Server, Cognos, FileNet
- Oracle Fusion Middleware including BPM, ESB
- Microsoft Sharepoint, .NET, BizTalk, PerformancePoint
- TIBCO iProcess, Rendezvous, Enterprise JMS, Business Events, Business Works
- EMC Documentum
- OpenText Livelink
- SAP XI, Business Objects
- Informatica, SAS
- Service Oriented Architecture, Service Component Architecture, JEE
- Complex Event Processing
- Enterprise Rules Systems
- Cloud Computing
- Collaboration Technologies and Theory
- Mashups (WebSphere / Lotus, JackBe, Serena)
- Security Infrastructure: Tripwire, Tivoli, Vordel
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2000 — 2002 (2 years)
Joined KPMG Consulting, April 2000 - prior to separation of KPMG Consulting and KPMG Audit. KPMG Consulting merged with Atos Origin in 2002, trading as Atos KPMG Consulting until 2004.
Worked on a large number of high profile technology projects with major European telecoms providers and blue chip companies.
Key Technology Expertise:
- VoIP, MGCP, SIP, SS7
- Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB)
- Software Engineering (C++, Java, TIBCO Adapter SDK)
- Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
January 1999 — March 2000 (1 year 3 months)
World-wide implementation and support of Digital Television Broadcast encryption systems. Expertise in Pay TV operations, DVB Simulcrypt, Conditional Access Systems and Impulse Pay Per View.
Key Technology Expertise:
- DVB Simulcrypt, Common Scrambling
- Conditional Access Systems
- MPEG Encoders, Multiplexers, Modulators
- Cable, Satellite, Terrestrial and Internet broadcasting
BSc Hons Computing with Diploma in Industrial Studies , Computing , 1989 — 1993
Technology, Science, Engineering, Economics, Philosophy, Theology, World Affairs, Philanthropy, Interfaith Dialogue, Chivalry, Heraldry, Writing, Politics, Zoology, Natural History, Antiquaries of Scotland, Traditions of the City of London, City Livery Companies, Heritage, Tradition, Rotary International, Shriners Hospitals,Yachting.
Member of the:
Rotary Club of London,
AAONMS (Shriners),
City Livery Yacht Club,
Conservative Party,
Royal Society of St. George,
Royal British Legion,
BCS ELITE,
British Association for the Advancement of Science,
Institution of Engineering and Technology,
Conservative Technology Forum,
Bow Group,
WCIT Technology Panel,
Ulster Unionist Party,
Westminster Unionist Association,
Council of Christians and Jews,
Zionist Federation,
Anglican Friends of Israel,
Conservative Friends of Israel,
Non-political member, National Liberal Club,
Founding Life Member, Kensington Masonic Council.
Freeman of London, Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists, member of the Guild of Freemen of the City of London, Juror of the Court Leet of the Guildable Manor of Southwark, Chartered Engineer (CEng), Certified European Engineer (Eur Ing), Chartered Fellow of the British Computer Society (FBCS CITP). Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA), Linnean Society (FLS), Zoological Society, Institution of Analysts and Programmers (FIAP), Institute for the Management of Information Systems (FIMIS), Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (FSA Scot). Received the Niguulsel Silver Medal (Red Cross of Mongolia, 2008), Kentucky Colonel (2009).
Knight of the Royal Confraternity of Sao Teotonio, Chevalier (Officers Cross) Intl. Order of St. Stanislas, Knight Commander and UK Grand Herald, Knightly Order Valiant of St. George, Knight of the Order of St. Raphael, Ordo Supremus Militaris Templi Hierosolymitani, member Military and Hospitaller Order of St Lazarus of Jerusalem.