About Mark Darland

Technology professional with 23 years of experience delivering solutions for private sector technology firms. My career has been focused on building secure, resilient cloud infrastructure with expertise in Windows Server, Linux, and advanced encryption technologies including Elliptic Curve and RSA algorithms.

I have developed proven expertise in security hardening under CIS Level 2, OWASP, and the CSA STAR standards. My work emphasizes comprehensive security frameworks that protect enterprise infrastructure while maintaining operational efficiency and compliance with industry regulations.

My background includes extensive AWS services experience, particularly with S3, RDS, EC2, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, CloudFront, Route 53, and IAM. I have managed database migrations across Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL platforms, with a focus on SQL tuning and optimization for enterprise-scale applications.

I specialize in secure network implementations including DNSSEC, content delivery using Elastic Load Balancing and Content Delivery Networks, as well as Java/.NET application development. My approach combines deep technical knowledge with practical implementation experience to deliver robust, scalable solutions.