Explorable Professional Profile
Michael Charles
Exploring the intersection of project delivery, telecoms, data analytics, cybersecurity, software development, product ownership, architecture, and academic research.
A portfolio-first view of professional experience
I specialise in delivering technical change across telecommunications, digital transformation, and data-driven decision making. My experience spans project delivery, Microsoft Teams Calling, Power BI analytics, software development, and cybersecurity research.
Rather than presenting these as isolated skills, this portfolio shows how they connect through real projects, outcomes, tools, and evidence.
Core Domains
View all domains →Project Management
Leading complex technical programmes from initiation through delivery, balancing scope, risk, governance and stakeholder engagement.
Project Delivery
Delivering technology change through structured planning, execution, governance and operational transition.
Telecommunications
Designing, modernising and transitioning enterprise communications platforms including PSTN, VoIP and unified communications.
IP Communications
Migration from legacy telephony to cloud-first IP communications including Microsoft Teams Calling and endpoint strategy.
Network Infrastructure
Infrastructure planning, endpoint connectivity, voice networking and technical readiness for large-scale deployments.
Data Analytics
Using structured data modelling and analytical techniques to improve programme delivery, reporting and operational decision-making.
Data Security
Understanding digital identity, privacy, data exposure and responsible approaches to information security.
Computer Science
Academic study of software engineering, algorithms, data structures, systems design and cybersecurity.
Software Development
Designing and building maintainable software with an emphasis on modular architecture, usability and long-term maintainability.
Web 2.0
Research into social platforms, online identity, data brokerage and the interconnected nature of modern web services.
Agile Delivery
Applying iterative delivery principles, stakeholder collaboration and adaptive planning within technical projects.
Vendor Management
Working collaboratively with suppliers and technology partners to deliver complex technical solutions and managed services.
Microsoft Intune
Endpoint management, device provisioning and modern workplace administration using Microsoft Intune.
Microsoft Entra
Identity, authentication and access management using Microsoft Entra as part of enterprise cloud solutions.
Cybersecurity
Security-focused analysis, research and system design across software, data and infrastructure contexts.
Featured Projects
View all projects →Current Focus
- MSc Computer Science with a cybersecurity focus
- Graph-based visualisation of username-linked data exposure
- Java, Python, and web application development
- Building this explorable professional portfolio as a live project
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