Jon Kensy
About Jon Kensy
Jon Kensy is a Sr. Virtualization Engineer at SEI with over 10 years of experience in cloud platform design and a background in IT analysis and systems engineering.
Current Title and Role
Jon Kensy currently holds the position of Sr. Virtualization Engineer at SEI. In this role, he leverages his extensive expertise in virtualization, storage, hyper-converged infrastructure, SDN, and cloud solutions to deliver high-performance and cost-optimized solutions. His daily responsibilities include designing robust virtual environments, ensuring system reliability, and exceeding customer expectations through innovative technological implementations.
Career Background
Jon Kensy's career spans over a decade, marked by significant roles in diverse IT and virtualization domains. His career includes a 5-year tenure at HighPoint Solutions in East Norriton, PA, where he served as Sr. Systems Engineer from 2014 to 2019. Prior to that, he worked at L-3 Communications in the Greater Philadelphia Area as an IT Analyst from 2007 to 2014. Across these roles, Jon developed a strong foundation in systems engineering, IT analysis, and virtualization.
Educational Background
Jon Kensy's educational background includes a BS in Management of Information Systems from DeSales University, where he studied from 2004 to 2007. Prior to that, he attended Drexel University from 2003 to 2004, where he studied Computer Science and Information Systems Technology. His academic pursuits have equipped him with a strong understanding of computer science, business, and economics, providing a solid foundation for his professional career.
Certifications and Professional Development
Jon Kensy holds several notable certifications that underscore his expertise in the field. He is a VMware Certified Professional (VCP65-DCV) and an AWS Solutions Architect Associate, demonstrating his proficiency in VMware and AWS platforms. Additionally, Jon actively participates in the VMware vSphere Beta program and engages with various tech community groups to stay up-to-date with the latest industry developments and share knowledge.
Tech Blog and Personal Projects
Jon Kensy runs a tech blog at JonKensy.com where he shares insights and findings about new products from VMware, AWS, and Azure. His blog serves as a platform to disseminate knowledge and provide valuable information to the tech community. Furthermore, Jon frequently builds and tests new tech products in his personal lab, showcasing his continuous commitment to exploring and understanding emerging technologies.