Kent Hoang
Skills
Virtualization & Cloud
VMware vCenter 7.0, Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops (3000+ users), Cloud Migration
Storage & Backup
HP 3Par, HP Primera (Main/DR Site), HP StoreOnce, SAN Replication, Veeam 12
Core Infrastructure & Systems
Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange 2016/2019, SQL Server
Automation & Security
PowerShell Scripts, Thales 2-Factor Authentication, System Optimization
Experience
Senior System Engineer
05/2015 – Present***Houston, TX
- Manage Virtual Apps & Desktop environment for 3000+ users, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
- Upgraded comprehensive vCenter 6 environment straight to vCenter 7.0 with minimal downtime.
- Deployed and manage Thales 2 factor authentication for Citrix remote access.
- Administer Veeam 12 backup/restore solutions for all enterprise VMs.
- Deployed and managed HP Primera and HP 3Par storage arrays for primary applications and Disaster Recovery sites.
- Configured high-availability SAN replication between primary Datacenter and DR facilities.
- Performed seamless enterprise-wide migration from Exchange 2016 to Exchange 2019.
- Wrote custom PowerShell scripts to fully automate repetitive system processes and streamline reporting.
- Deployed HP StoreOnce data protection systems for robust backup capabilities.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Graduation Date: June 2001Cal State Long BeachLong Beach, California