Justin Kim
About Justin Kim
Justin Kim is a Sr. Technology Architect at TELUS in Edmonton, Canada, with over 20 years of experience in Oracle consulting and database architecture.
Current Position at TELUS
Justin Kim currently serves as a Senior Technology Architect at TELUS in the Edmonton, Canada area. His role at TELUS includes providing strategic technological direction and overseeing complex system architectures. This position leverages his extensive background in big data platforms and database systems, emphasizing innovation and efficiency in technology solutions.
Previous Roles at TELUS
Before his current role as a Senior Technology Architect, Justin Kim worked at TELUS for five years as a Senior Big Data Platform DBA & System Consultant from 2014 to 2019. His responsibilities included managing and optimizing big data platforms, ensuring the robustness and performance of large-scale data systems, and providing technical consultancy on database architecture.
Experience at IBM
Justin Kim worked at IBM as a Senior Oracle Database Consultant from 2009 to 2014. During this five-year tenure, he served a significant client, the Government of Alberta's Alberta Transportation department. His contributions included optimizing Oracle database systems and ensuring high availability, security, and performance of critical governmental databases.
Diverse Technological Expertise
With over 20 years of industry experience, Justin Kim boasts a rich background in Oracle database systems and technology. His expertise spans Geographic Information System (GIS) databases, Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) solutions, including Real Application Clusters (RAC) with Data Guard, and RMAN backup and recovery standardization. Additionally, he is skilled in managing big data platforms like Exadata X4-2 and IBM's Netezza v7 & IIAS.
Educational Background
Justin Kim holds a Master of Business Administration from both the Schulich School of Business at York University and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. He also earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Waterloo. Justin's educational foundation provides a solid blend of business acumen and technical expertise, supporting his roles in technology architecture and consulting.