What I Offer

Services

Consulting and development services grounded in a decade of research, industry delivery, and hands-on engineering.

Digital Transformation & Cloud Infrastructure

End-to-end cloud strategy, migration, and management grounded in hands-on deployment of Kubernetes clusters, Rancher suites, and hybrid cloud architectures for research and industry clients.

  • Kubernetes cluster design and deployment (RKE2, Docker)
  • Hybrid and public cloud architecture (AWS, MAAS)
  • Application containerisation and orchestration
  • Microservice architecture design
  • Network service orchestration (ETSI MANO)
  • CI/CD pipeline implementation
  • Cloud-based monitoring and asset management systems

Cybersecurity Consulting

Deep expertise in zero-trust architectures, encrypted protocol design, and post-quantum cryptography. Founder of VeilNet — an ephemeral secure networking platform using Kyber KEM and Dilithium signatures.

  • Zero-trust architecture design
  • Post-quantum cryptography implementation (Kyber, Dilithium)
  • Encrypted communication protocol design
  • IoT device cybersecurity assessment
  • Network security policy development
  • IT/OT security convergence (COPA reference architecture)
  • Defence-grade security solutions

Machine Learning, Computer Vision & AI

Proven delivery of AI solutions from edge-deployed YOLOv8 models for vessel monitoring and gauge reading, to reinforcement learning for network routing and LSTM-based behaviour analysis.

  • Deep learning model design and optimisation (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
  • Computer vision solutions (YOLOv8, OpenCV, MediaPipe)
  • Reinforcement learning algorithm design
  • Edge AI deployment for real-time inference
  • Image segmentation and object detection
  • Signal processing and anomaly detection
  • AI-powered GPT model fine-tuning

IoT, Embedded Systems & Industrial Automation

Extensive track record delivering IoT and embedded solutions for Alcoa, CBH, Woodside, and other industry partners — from LoRaWAN sensor networks to PLC simulation frameworks.

  • Embedded system prototyping (Raspberry Pi, Arduino, BLE)
  • Industrial protocols (OPC UA, Modbus, PLC programming)
  • LoRaWAN sensor deployment and gateway configuration
  • SCADA integration (Ignition)
  • Edge computing architecture
  • Sensor data processing pipelines
  • Wearable sensor development

SDN & Network Infrastructure

Research Fellow at the Cisco Curtin Centre for Networks with hands-on experience deploying SDN testbeds, 5G core networks, and network slicing for industry and defence.

  • Software-defined networking (SDN) design and deployment
  • ETSI MANO framework implementation
  • Private 5G and network slicing (Open5GS)
  • Cisco MDT and network telemetry (InfluxDB)
  • Network service orchestration and VNF profiling
  • Wireless communication and 5G tunnelling solutions
  • AI-powered network routing (VeilNet Anchor protocol)

Full-Stack Web Application Development

Full-stack development experience spanning Python backends (FastAPI, Django) and modern frontend frameworks (Nuxt/Vue, React/Next.js, SvelteKit), with published open source libraries for rapid API development.

  • Nuxt.js / Vue.js application development
  • React / Next.js application development
  • Python backend development (FastAPI, Django)
  • JWT authentication and OpenTelemetry tracing
  • REST API design and microservice architecture
  • Database design and data pipeline development
  • Cloud-native web application deployment

Cross-Platform Mobile & Desktop App Development

Delivered cross-platform applications using Flutter and native Android development, including a housekeeping management app for Rottnest Island and a pupillometry medical application.

  • Flutter cross-platform app development (iOS/Android)
  • Native Android development (Kotlin)
  • Mobile UI/UX design and implementation
  • MediaPipe and on-device ML integration
  • BLE device communication
  • Real-time data synchronisation
  • App deployment to Google Play Store

Research, Grants & Technical Writing

Published 11 peer-reviewed papers including 4 Q1 journals. Experienced in grant proposals, white papers, and technical documentation for defence and industry stakeholders.

  • Journal and conference paper writing (IEEE, ACM)
  • Research grant proposal development (DSC, ARC)
  • Technical whitepaper authoring
  • Curriculum and course design
  • EdX online course content creation
  • HDR supervision (Honours, Masters, PhD)
  • Industry engagement and stakeholder reporting