Todd Gifford
Managing Director at Optimising IT
Greater Exeter Area United Kingdom
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Top SchoolTodd Gifford is a pragmatic technology leader and Managing Director with over a decade of hands-on experience building and securing IT services for SMEs and large multi-site organisations. He founded and scaled Optimising IT, guiding its technical direction from CTO to Managing Director while delivering cloud, cyber security and managed services certified to ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus and B Corp standards. Todd blends commercial acumen with deep technical expertise in cloud (Azure/GCP), compliance (PCI DSS, ISO27001) and SOC/SIEM operations, helping clients reduce risk and future-proof operations through automation, data and AI consultancy. Known for a customer-first, jargon-free approach, he routinely advises boards and technical teams and has overseen IT for organisations spanning education, finance, manufacturing and public sector. Outside work he’s a down-to-earth builder who also happens to love his dog, a small insight that reflects his approachable leadership style.
4 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Beng Electronics and communication engineering, Beng Electronics and communication engineering at University of BathKingsfield
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (37)
kubernetes10
github-issues10
github10
packer10
linux9
docker9
single-source9
vagrant9
keybase8
terraform8
azure-functions7
chat7
client-library7
azure7
react6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Chiefy0x1/docs
Oct 2022 - Oct 2024
The open-source repo for docs.github.com
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
Chiefy0x1/swr
Dec 2024 - Dec 2024
React Hooks for Data Fetching
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
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