Joseph Kim
*************@*****.***
770-***-**** (cell)
Professional Certifications
Citrix Certified Administrator
(CCA)
Certified Cisco Network Associate
(CCNA)
VMware Certified Professional
(VCP5)
NetApp Certified Data Management Administrator
(NCDA)
Microsoft Certified IT Professional - Enterprise Messaging Administrator -
Exchange 2010 (MCITP)
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
(MCSE)
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
(MCTS)
Certified Novell Engineer
(CNE)
Certified Novell Administrator
(CNA)
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), University
of Toledo - Awarded March 1990
Senior Project: Multifuntional digital microchip layout design with
VLSI Technology.
Professional Experience
Structure Networks Inc, Tustin, CA - Sr. VMware Engineer
3/2014 - Current
. Contracted to State Street Bank for Systems configuration,
administration and operation of VMware ESXi 4.1 ESXi 5.1 servers for
server virtualization and servers migration in Global Enterprise data
center environment. Systems configuration and administration of
VCenter 4.1 and 5.1 servers. Configuration and administration of
VMware HA and DRS cluster of VSphere 4.1 / 5 servers for failover
and VM load balancing.
. Performance tuning and resource allocation for Vmware Vsphere ESXi
cluster farms. Vmware server farm performance monitoring, tuning,
patching and Capacity planning with VMware VCenter Operation Manager.
. Configuration and administration of VCenter Server 5.1 SSO (Single
Sign On) and SSL configuration.
. ESXi 5.1 server build, configuration and administration of Cisco UCS
B200 M3 Blade servers. Service profiles configuration for UCS Blade
servers.
Grupo-SMS LLC, Irvine, CA - Lead Systems Engineer
1/2013 - 2/2014
. HP Blade C7000 Chassie, HP Blade (BL460c G7 and G8), HP (DL 360, 380,
580 G4 - G7), IBM 355*-****-**** M2 M3, Dell PowerEdge server
hardware systems build, configuration and troubleshooting.
. HP Blade C7000 Virtual Connect Flex-10 configuration and Server
profiles configuration and administration.
. Configuration and administration of Cisco UCS server with B200 Blade
servers. Service profiles for Blade servers.
. Design, configuration and systems administration of multiple Citrix
XenApp 6.5 server farm. Configuration of Active Directory and Citrix
Policies. Configuration and administration for printing environment
for Citrix clients.
. Applications deployment, testing within Citrix XenApp 6. 5 farm.
Configuration of application load balancing for Citrix farm
environment.
. Configuration and administration of Windows 2008 RDS (Remote Desktop
Service) CAL for Citrix XenApp farms.
. Configuration and administration of Netscaler VPX 10/200 and MPX 7000
for load balancing policies, Citrix Xenapp Web Interface and Web
Services web sites for Xenapp 6.5, XenDesktop 5.6 and XenDesktop 7
farms.
. Configuration and administration of XenDesktop 5.6 and XenDesktop 7.1
server farms.
. Configuration and administration for StoreFront for XenDesktop 7.1
Farm server farm.
. XenDesktop 5.6 and 7.1 Windows 7 VM provisioning with Citrix PVS 6.5
and MCS with VCenter 5.1 server.
. Configuration and administration of Citrix Provisioning server 6.0.
Configuration of VDisk for Citrix PVS 6.0.
. Configuration and administration of Windows 7 Master Image for vDisk
deployment for XenDesktop 5.6 farm.
. Configuration and administration of Citrix User Profile Manager for
user profile management for Citrix farm.
. Configuration, testing and troubleshooting Printing for Citrix server
farms. Printer driver testing and troubleshooting for Citrix farms.
Install and configure Citrix hotfixes and patches for Citrix server
farms.
. Configuration and administration of Citrix EdgeSight server for Citrix
Farm/Applications/ Users load / licensing monitoring for Citrix
environment.
. Deployment of Citrix Receiver for XenApp and XenDesktop for Windows,
iPAD and Android devices.
. Configuration, administration and deployment of Thin client devices
for Citrix XenApp and XenDeskop.
. VMware ESXi 4.1 and ESXi 5 server build, deployment, configuration and
administration of Vmware ESXi 4.1 ESXi 5.1 HA and DRS clusters for
VM (Windows 2003/2008 R2, Linux) server environment. Configuration
and administration of VCenter 4.1 and 5.1 server.
. Design, configuration and administration of VMware HA and DRS clusters
on Vmware VSphere and ESXi servers farm for failover and VM load
balancing. Configuration for Virtual Switch networks and Distributed
switches with VLAN portgroups and VMotion for VSphere servers.
. Performance tuning and resource allocation for Windows server and
Vmware Vsphere ESXi cluster farms. Utilize Windows PowerCLI and
VmwareCLI scripting for Vmware server automation and administration.
Vmware and Windows server farm performance monitoring, tuning,
patching and Capacity planning.
. NetApp FAS 3240/2240/3050c/980c/R200 NAS and SAN data storage
configuration and administration. NetApp SAN configuration and
administration for CIFS, iSCSI / NFS Storage configuration for ESXi
and Windows 2008 R2 Servers. Multi path configuration for Windows
2008 R2 and Vmware ESXi 5 servers.
. EMC CX700/CX400 Fiber Channel SAN data storage configuration and
administration. Configuration and administration of EMC Navisphere
for LUN provisioning and host management.
. Configuration and administration of Brocade Director Fabric switches
for Fiber Channel SAN Zoning and Brocade port administration for EMC,
Netapp and HP EVA 5000/6000 Fiber Channel SAN. SAN port monitoring
and reporting on Brocade Director Fabric switches.
. Design, configuration, administration of Multi Forest Windows 2008
Active Directory. AD Site configuration, AD Schema configuration, AD
replication monitoring and troubleshooting.
. Configuration and administration of AD DNS, DHCP, DFS and File/Print
servers. Group Policy configuration and administration for Windows
2003 and Windows 2008 AD.
. ESX Server and Windows 2008 servers backup and recovery with CA
ArcServe R16. Configuration of ESXi and Windows 2008, Linux servers
backup policy on CA ArcServe R16.
. ESX VM server backup and replication with Veeam 7.0 server.
Configuration of backup repositories for Veeam 7.
Irvine Technology Corp, Inc. ( Contract to Xerox, Inc ) - Irvine, CA -
Sr. Systems Engineer - 10/2011 - 12/2012
. HP (DL 360, 380, 580 G4 G5 G6 G7), HP Blade (BL460c, BL620c), IBM
3650 3850 server hardware systems build, configuration and
troubleshooting. Configuration and administration of RAID on HP and
IBM servers.
. HP, IBM physical server and VM servers build, Configuration and
troubleshooting of Windows 2003, 2008 R2 32/64 bits, Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL 5), VMware VSphere 4.0 / 4.1 ESXi / VSphere
5 servers.
. Created and administrated System Build Documentation of VMware,
Windows 2008R2, Citrix and MS SQL2008 cluster server build process for
Physical and VM server instances. Communicate with Xerox IT staff for
all VMware ESXi 5.0, Windows 2008 R2 and Linux server Build
documentation.
. Design, configuration, administration of Multi Forest Active
Directory. Configuration and administration of AD DNS, DHCP and
File/Print servers. AD Site configuration, AD Schema configuration,
AD replication monitoring and troubleshooting.
. Group Policy configuration and administration for Windows 2008 AD.
Windows server security for Groups, Share and security permission for
Windows 2008 server environment.
. Configuration and systems administration of Microsoft Clustering for
Windows 2003/2008 servers, Exchange 2007 and MS SQL 2005 2008 servers.
Configuration and systems administration of Windows 2008 IIS 7 Web
farm infrastructure with F5 Load balancer.
. Systems configuration and administration of VMware ESXi 4.1 ESXi5
servers for server virtualization and servers consolidation in
Enterprise data center environment. Systems configuration and
administration of VCenter 4.1 and 5.0 server. Configuration and
administration of VMware HA and DRS cluster of VSphere 4.1 / 5
servers farm for failover and VM load balancing.
. Performance tuning and resource allocation for Vmware Vsphere ESXi
cluster farms. Utilize Windows PowerCLI and VmwareCLI scripting for
Vmware server automation and administration. Vmware server farm
performance monitoring, tuning, patching and Capacity planning.
. ESXi Server backup and recovery with Netbackup 7.0. Configuration of
Vmware backup policy on Netbackup 7.
. SAN data storage configuration and administration on Vmware server.
Vmware data storage configuration and administration for Vmware server
on EMC NetApp Fiber Channel SAN. iSCSI, Fiber Channel storage
configuration for Windows and Vmware servers.
. Design, configuration and systems administration of Citrix Xenapp 6 /
5 server farm. Configuration of Active Directory and Citrix Policies.
Configuration and administration for Printing environment for Citrix
Clients.
. Applications deployment, testing within Citrix XenApp 6/ 5 farm.
Configuration of application load balancing for Citrix farm
environment. Configuration and administration of Citrix Access
Gateway (CAG) and Citrix Secure gateway (CSG) with F5 load balancer.
Configuration of Web Interface and Web Services web sites.
. Provide support, monitor, troubleshooting, Install and configuration
of applications on Citrix server farms. Configuration and
troubleshooting of ICA clients, Web Plug-in, PnAgent.
. Configuration, testing and troubleshooting Printing for Citrix server
farms. Printer driver testing and troubleshooting for Citrix farms.
Install and configure Citrix hotfixes and patches for Citrix server
farms.
. Configuration and administration of Citrix EdgeSight server for Citrix
Farm/Applications/ Users load monitoring.
. Provide support, monitor, troubleshooting, Install and configuration
of applications on Citrix server farms. Configuration and
troubleshooting of ICA clients, Web Plug-in, PnAgent.
. Configuration and administration of Citrix User Profile Manager for
user profile management for Citrix farm.
. Configuration, testing and troubleshooting Printing for Citrix server
farms. Printer driver testing and troubleshooting for Citrix farms.
Install and configure Citrix hotfixes and patches for Citrix server
farms.
. Configuration and administration of Citrix EdgeSight server for Citrix
Farm/Applications/ Users load monitoring.
IBM - Atlanta, GA (www.ibm.com) Sr. Wintel / VMware
Engineer 1/2009 - 10/2010
. IBM X Series servers (x3550, 3650, 3850) Blade Center, and Dell
PowerEdge server hardware systems build, configuration,
administration and monitoring of Windows 2003 2008 R2 32/64 bits, Red
Hat Enterprise Linux 4/ 5 Servers environment.
. Architectural Design, configuration, administration and systems
monitoring of Enterprise wide 500 Microsoft Windows 2003/ 2008
servers, Active Directory, Exchange 2003/2007, PKI, Blackberry
Enterprise server (BES) 4.1, MS SQL 2000/2005, and Vmware ESX 3.5,
VSphere ESX, VSphere ESXi infrastructure.
. Design, configuration and systems administration of Citrix Xenapp 6 /
5 / 4.5 server farm. Design, configuration of Multi Zones for
XenApp farms. Configuration of Active Directory and Citrix Policies.
Configuration and administration for Printing environment for Citrix
Clients.
. Applications deployment, testing within Citrix XenApp 5 / 4.5 farm.
Configuration of application load balancing for Citrix farm
environment. Configuration and administration of Citrix Access
Gateway (CAG) and Citrix Secure gateway (CSG) with F5 load balancer.
Configuration of Web Interface and Web Services web sites.
. Citrix Edge site configuration for performance monitoring for XenApp
server farms. Citrix patching and roll up.
. Configuration and system administration of Citrix Licensing and
Windows terminal server licensing.
. Configuration and troubleshooting of ICA clients, Web Plug-in, PnAgent
and Roaming Profile Management.
. Systems build, configuration and administration of Enterprise wide
VMWARE ESX 3.5 and VSphere 4.0 server for server virtualization and
servers consolidation in Enterprise data center environment.
Configuration and administration of Vmware VCenter 4.0 server.
Upgraded ESX 3.5 server farm to VSphere 4.0 server. Upgraded
Virtual Center 2.5 server environment to VCenter 4.0. Configuration
and administration of VMware HA and DRS cluster for ESX 3.5 and
VSphere 4.0 servers farm for failover and VM load balancing.
Configuration for Virtual Switch networks and VMotion network for
VSphere servers.
. Server consolidation project (P2V) to convert physical servers to
Virtual servers with VMWare Virtual Converter on ESX 3.5/ VSphere 4.0
servers. Performed the capacity planning and VMware servers sizing
for server Virtualization for server hardware optimization.
. Configuration, administration and troubleshooting of Multi Forest
Active Directory infrastructure. Configuration and administration of
AD, DNS, DHCP and WINS Servers. Configuration, administration and
troubleshooting of DNS, GPO and Windows server security on Active
Directory. Utilize Windows Scripts, PowerShell, ADSI Edit, Ldifde,
csvde, ldp, eseutil for AD / Exchange systems administration and
troubleshooting.
. Configuration and systems administration of Microsoft Clustering for
Windows 2003/2008 servers, Exchange 2003/2007 and MS SQL 2005 / 2008
servers. Configuration and systems administration of NLB (Network Load
Balancing) for Exchange 2007/ 2003 OWA and IIS 6 /7 Web farm.
. Configuration and administration of SMTP for Exchange 2007 servers.
Configuration and systems administration of McAfee WebShield for Spam
email and Quarantine management. Systems administration and
configuration of Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES) 4.1 for Exchange
2003 and 2007 server environment.
ACS Government Solutions Group - Atlanta, GA Sr. Microsoft
Engineer 11/2005 - 12/2008
. Systems configuration and administration of Active Directory, DNS,
DHCP and WINS Servers. AD Domain Controller Server build,
configuration, monitoring and troubleshooting of AD on ACS
Enterprise networks.
. Systems administration and configuration of Microsoft Exchange 2003
Clustered Servers. Systems administration of Exchange 2003 servers
mail storages and Public folders database and security settings.
Migrated and consolidated Exchange servers to Exchange 2003 cluster
server farms.
. Systems administration and configuration of VMWARE ESX 3 servers farm
for server virtualization and servers consolidation. System
configuration and administration of VMWare Virtual Center2.0. System
configuration and administration of ESX 3 servers on SAN.
. Systems administration and configuration of Citrix Presentation Server
4.0 Citrix farm. Configuration of applications packaging, testing and
deployment within various Citrix farm environment. Configuration of
load balancing applications and deployment on Citrix Presentation 4.0
Citrix farm environment.
. Systems administration and configuration of Windows WSUS for Windows
server patching management and McAfee EPolicy server for Anti Virus
management of Windows server environment.
Northrop Grumman Information Technology - Sterling, VA - Sr. Systems
Engineer 10/2003 - 10/2005
. Systems installation, configuration and administration of HP BL20P
Blade servers and HP DL 380/560/580 servers environment for the
Disaster Recovery Data Center (DRC) for the Defense Logistic Agency.
. Implemented and configured the Altiris Rapid Deployment Pack 2.0
server for server systems imaging and deployment for the HP ProLiant
DL series (380/560/580) and HP Blade BL20P servers. Implemented iLO
(Integrated Lights Out) for Remote Console and remote systems
administration for Windows 2000/2003 servers.
. System administration and motoring on HP EVA SAN for LUN Masking with
RAID 1 / RAID 5 on the SAN. Configured host connectivity with Secure
Path 4.0 with QLogic HBAs on Windows and UNIX servers.
. Systems administration of Windows 2003 Enterprise, 2003 Standard,
Windows 2000 server systems.
. Systems administration of DLA Enterprise Microsoft Active Directory
infrastructure .
. Systems administration of Enterprise wide DNS, DHCP and clustered
Exchange 2003 servers.
. Systems backup and restoration doe Windows and Unix servers with
Veritas Netbackup 4.5 / 5.0 / 5.1
. Implemented and testing of Disaster recovery for the AD, Exchange
server farm environment.
. Network monitoring and alerts notification via HP OpenView Network
Node manager. Configuration of SNMP on Windows Server systems for HP
OpenView NNM.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Atlanta, GA Sr.
Systems Engineer 4/1996 - 9/2003
. Systems engineering and administration of Windows NT/2000 servers
network environment for the CDC. Designed and implemented multiple
Windows NT domains. Migrated Windows NT 4.0 domain network
environment to Windows 2000 Server Active Directory network
environment. Configuration of Windows 2000 Active Directory with
Windows 2000 DNS, DHCP and WINS servers.
. Installation and systems administration of multiple Exchange 5.5/2000
servers on multiple Exchange site implementations. Migrated Exchange
5.5 servers to Exchange 2000 servers with 1000 user's mailbox.
. Implemented Windows 2000 Active Directory Group Policy on multiple AD
domains for Security policy settings for the AD domain environment and
Windows 2000 Professional workstations software and security updates.