Mustafa Kemal Tutkun

Senior Systems Engineer and Team Leader at Techlaps

Istanbul, Türkiye

About

As a High-Availability Systems Specialist and IT Infrastructure Expert, I specialize in implementing and maintaining robust solutions for mission-critical IT environments. My primary focus is on guaranteeing seamless operations and optimal performance by architecting resilient, fault-tolerant systems. With extensive expertise in storage systems, virtualization, and cloud management, I have a proven track record of minimizing downtime and ensuring business continuity. My experience includes: 🔹 Architecting & Managing Fault-Tolerant Systems: Designing infrastructures that prevent service interruptions and data loss. 🔹 Designing Resilient Storage Solutions: Building and managing high-performance storage environments tailored for durability and speed. 🔹 Optimizing Virtualized Environments: Enhancing the efficiency and reliability of virtualized platforms. 🔹 Orchestrating Cloud-Native Solutions: Leveraging cloud technologies to meet the diverse and evolving needs of modern enterprises. My goal is to deliver infrastructure that is not just stable, but also scalable and secure, providing a solid foundation for business growth.

Experience

  • Senior Systems Engineer and Team Leader at Techlaps at Techlaps
    Apr 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

    As a seasoned High-Availability Systems Engineer and Systems Architect, I specialize in crafting robust solutions for critical IT infrastructure, guaranteeing uninterrupted operations for mission-critical applications. With a focus on resilience and performance, I have led the design and implementation of fault-tolerant architectures, ensuring system integrity through regular testing and validation. My expertise spans architecting resilient storage systems, including SAN, NAS, and Object Storage, as well as optimizing virtualized environments using platforms such as VMware, Hyper-V, and KVM. I have a proven track record of engineering high-availability storage infrastructures and cloud-native solutions, utilizing advanced technologies to enhance performance and data accessibility. In my role as a Systems Administrator, I have maintained and optimized storage systems and virtualized environments, minimizing downtime and maximizing data availability. Additionally, I have contributed to the design and deployment of cloud solutions, emphasizing resilience and scalability to meet evolving business needs. Key Skills: High-Availability Systems Implementation Storage Systems (SAN, NAS, Object Storage) Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM) Cloud Management System Design & Optimization Disaster Recovery Planning

  • Senior Systems Engineer and Team Leader at Servicepark at Servicepark
    Oct 2021 - Mar 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

    VMware Specialist Spearheaded the implementation and management of VMware technologies, including Data Center & Cloud Infrastructure, Data Center Virtualization (VCAP-DCV Deploying), and Network Virtualization (NSX). Designed and deployed VMware Horizon environments, ensuring seamless application virtualization and desktop delivery for end-users. Cloud Computing Architect Architected cloud solutions leveraging VMware technologies, facilitating scalable and resilient cloud infrastructures for diverse workloads. Managed cloud environments on VMware vCloud Director, optimizing resource utilization and enhancing operational efficiency. Microsoft Technologies Expert Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Hyper-V Server, overseeing installation and management tasks to support virtualized environments. Managed Microsoft Exchange, Exchange Online, and Office 365 environments, ensuring smooth operation and user satisfaction. Key Skills: VMware Technologies (Data Center & Cloud Infrastructure, Data Center Virtualization, Network Virtualization) VMware Horizon Microsoft Hyper-V Server Microsoft Exchange, Exchange Online, Office 365 Cloud Computing Architecture Application Virtualization Certifications: MCSE (Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert) VCP (VMware Certified Professional) VCAP-DCV (VMware Certified Advanced Professional in Data Center Virtualization)

  • Senior System Engineer at ATACOM
    Jan 2015 - Sep 2021 · 6 yrs 9 mos

    Experienced Customer Support and Solutions Specialist with expertise in providing comprehensive customer support for service installations and design, with a focus on backup solutions, disaster recovery, platform as a service (PaaS), virtualization, and storage systems. Experience Backup Solutions and Disaster Recovery Specialist Provided expert guidance and support in implementing backup solutions and disaster recovery strategies, ensuring data protection and business continuity. Proficient in managing Arcserve Backup & UDP and VBR solutions, optimizing performance and reliability for critical systems. Platform as a Service (PaaS) Advocate Designed and implemented platform as a service solutions, enabling organizations to leverage cloud-based platforms efficiently and securely. Virtualization & Storage Systems Engineer Engineered virtualized environments and storage systems to meet specific business needs, optimizing performance and scalability. Proficient in NetApp Storage Support and Data Management, ensuring robust storage solutions for diverse workloads. IBM Technologies Expert Demonstrated extensive knowledge in IBM technologies, including xSeries, BladeCenter, Pureflex Systems, and Lenovo data center solutions. Provided guidance and support in deploying and managing IBM infrastructure, optimizing efficiency and reliability. Key Skills Comprehensive Customer Support Backup Solutions & Disaster Recovery Platform as a Service (PaaS) Virtualization & Storage Systems NetApp Storage Support & Data Management Arcserve Backup & UDP, VBR Solutions IBM Technologies (xSeries, BladeCenter, Pureflex Systems, Lenovo Data Center Solutions) Certifications MCSE (Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert) VCP (VMware Certified Professional) VCAP-DCV (VMware Certified Advanced Professional in Data Center Virtualization)

  • System Administrator at Doğan TV Holding
    Aug 2012 - Jan 2015 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Virtualization Infrastructure Manager Led the management of virtualization infrastructures for prominent media companies, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in dynamic media environments. Oversaw all aspects of storage, cloud, hybrid cloud, and video virtualization environments to meet the unique requirements of media workflows. Cloud & Hybrid Cloud Architect Architected and implemented cloud and hybrid cloud solutions tailored to the specific needs of media companies, optimizing scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design resilient and high-performance cloud infrastructures to support media content delivery and distribution. Storage Systems Administrator Managed storage systems to support media content storage, retrieval, and distribution, optimizing performance and capacity to meet the demands of media production workflows. Implemented storage solutions that ensured high availability and reliability for critical media assets, minimizing downtime and data loss risks. Video Virtualization Specialist Implemented and managed video virtualization environments, optimizing video processing and delivery workflows to support high-quality media content production and distribution. Ensured seamless integration of virtualized video processing solutions with existing media production and distribution systems. Key Skills: Storage Management Cloud & Hybrid Cloud Architecture Video Virtualization Media Workflow Optimization High-Performance Infrastructure Design Reliability & Performance Optimization.