Hai Vu
About Hai Vu
Hai Vu is a System Administrator at Apex Clearing Corporation in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in economics and finance and extensive experience in cloud services, disaster recovery, and infrastructure technology.
Work at Apex Clearing Corporation
Hai Vu has served as a System Administrator at Apex Clearing Corporation since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for managing and maintaining critical systems that support business operations. His expertise in cloud services, particularly Microsoft Azure and AWS, contributes to the company's technological infrastructure. Vu's experience in disaster recovery projects enhances the organization's resilience and operational continuity.
Previous Experience at Penson Financial Services
Before joining Apex Clearing Corporation, Hai Vu worked at Penson Financial Services as a Network Administrator from 2000 to 2007. During his seven years in this role, he gained valuable experience in network management and infrastructure support. This foundational experience has informed his subsequent work in system administration and disaster recovery.
Education and Expertise
Hai Vu earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics and Finance from The University of Texas at Dallas. His educational background supports his understanding of the financial services industry, which is complemented by his technical skills in managing cloud services and systems administration. Vu's multifaceted understanding of infrastructure technology includes core switches, routing, servers, SANs, and virtualization.
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Experience
Hai Vu has extensive experience in disaster recovery projects, which includes planning, data center build-out, replication, and final testing. His knowledge in business continuity and IT strategy allows him to effectively contribute to organizational resilience. He frequently serves as a Subject Matter Expert in the implementation and administration of systems that are critical to business operations.
Technical Skills and Vendor Management
Hai Vu possesses a strong background in managing various server hardware brands, including Compaq, Dell, and HP. He has implemented and supported a wide range of firewall technologies, such as Cisco ASA, Checkpoint, Fortigate, SonicWall, and WatchGuard. Additionally, he has developed business proficiencies in vendor, contractor, and consultant management, which enhances his effectiveness in system administration.