Case Studies

Toyota Finance Australia – Zero Trust & SD‑WAN Transformation

Industry: Financial Services

Role: Cloud & Infrastructure Delivery Team Lead

Toyota Finance Australia required a modernised, secure, and scalable infrastructure platform to support financial operations, insurance services, and fleet management. Netstat led the delivery of several critical initiatives.

• Implemented Palo Alto Prisma Zero Trust architecture
• Delivered full migration from MPLS to SD‑WAN
• Managed datacentre operations and disaster recovery strategy
• Executed Windows Server 2022/2025 migration planning
• Optimised Active Directory and VMware environments
• Deployed Juniper Mist wireless across corporate sites
• Led a team of three engineers delivering core infrastructure

Outcome: A secure, modern, and resilient infrastructure aligned with Toyota’s global security and operational standards.

Reacon Group – Datacentre Modernisation & PCI-DSS Compliance

Industry: Marketing & Communications

Role: IT Infrastructure Manager

Reacon Group supports major brands including American Express, Westpac, HelloFresh, and Marley Spoon. Their infrastructure required modernisation to support high-volume communication workflows and strict compliance requirements.

• Delivered datacentre migration and hybrid cloud operations
• Managed Azure AD, Intune Autopilot, and Office 365
• Implemented FortiGate 200F firewall and FortiAP wireless
• Remediated penetration testing findings and strengthened security posture
• Maintained PCI-DSS compliance across systems and processes
• Managed Cisco UCS M5 server infrastructure
• Oversaw service desk operations and technical staff

Outcome: A secure, compliant, and scalable infrastructure supporting high-volume marketing operations.

Opus Recruitment Solutions – Global Infrastructure & DR Modernisation

Industry: Recruitment (Global)

Role: IT Manager – APAC

Opus operates across New York, London, Sydney, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Manchester, and Bristol. Their infrastructure required unified management and improved resilience.

• Managed global service desk across Europe, USA, and APAC
• Delivered Zerto disaster recovery planning and execution
• Administered Azure AD, Intune, and PKI services
• Managed VMware vSphere ESXi 7 and remote UK datacentre
• Implemented iBoss cloud security platform
• Oversaw Office 365 and Exchange Online environments

Outcome: Unified global infrastructure with improved resilience and operational consistency.

Modern Star – Enterprise Infrastructure & XaaS Strategy

Industry: Educational e-Commerce

Role: IT Infrastructure Manager

Modern Star operates multiple brands across education resources, fundraising, and toys. Their infrastructure required strategic leadership and modernisation.

• Led cross-functional IT team of administrators and engineers
• Delivered enterprise-level infrastructure architecture
• Managed OPEX/CAPEX budgets and vendor relationships
• Oversaw penetration testing remediation
• Managed datacentres across Sydney, Brisbane, and Victoria
• Administered Okta IAM, VMware vSAN, IBM storage, and AWS

Outcome: A modern, scalable, and secure infrastructure supporting multiple business units.