Richard Gray is a Security Operations Manager with 14+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and operating large-scale web and email infrastructure, now leading availability, performance, and security for SMX’s production platforms. He blends deep Unix/Linux systems expertise, networking and email security with pragmatic DevOps practices, having overseen a migration of 800,000 mailboxes and 1.4 billion messages off Yahoo. A proven technical leader, he moves between strategy—driving ISO 27001 adoption and cloud migrations—and day-to-day operations and team development. His background spans financial services and enterprise consulting, giving him strong incident response, automation, and change management skills. Known for clear communication and a detail-oriented approach, he enjoys turning complex operational challenges into repeatable, auditable processes.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Mathematics, BSc, Mathematics at The Open University
CBC, Computing, CBC, Computing at Auckland University of Technology
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