Ju Kim
About Ju Kim
Ju Kim is the Manager of Data Center Operations at CoreSite in Washington, D.C., with 16 years of combined civilian and military experience in data center operations and maintenance.
Current Role at CoreSite
Ju Kim is the Manager of Data Center Operations at CoreSite, a role based in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. At CoreSite, Ju Kim is responsible for overseeing the operational aspects of data center facilities, ensuring efficient management and maintenance of critical infrastructure. His role involves the supervision of technical teams, coordination of maintenance procedures, and implementation of best practices to maintain uptime and reliability within the data center environment.
Previous Experience at Digital Realty
Before joining CoreSite, Ju Kim worked at Digital Realty in various capacities. He served as Manager of Facility Engineering from 2020 to 2021 in Ashburn, Virginia. Prior to that, he was the Lead Engineer for six months in 2020, and an Engineer II from 2019 to 2020. Throughout his tenure at Digital Realty, Ju Kim developed and applied his expertise in managing and optimizing data center operations, contributing to the overall efficiency and reliability of facility engineering functions.
Technical and Engineering Roles
Ju Kim has a robust technical background with roles at Halliburton, Diamond Generating Corporation, ASM, and the US Navy. At Halliburton, he functioned as a Senior Electronic Technician from 2017 to 2018 in Denver, Colorado. Prior to that, he was an IC&E Technician at Diamond Generating Corporation for four months in Palm Springs, California. His roles at ASM included Technical Support Engineer from 2015 to 2017 and Field Service Engineer from 2014 to 2015, both based in Phoenix, Arizona.
Military Experience
Ju Kim served in the US Navy as an Electrical Manager from 2008 to 2013 in San Diego, California. During his five years of service, he managed electrical systems and operations, gaining significant experience in complex electro-mechanical and electronic systems. His military background provided a solid foundation for his technical expertise and managerial capabilities in the data center operations field.
Specialized Skills and Expertise
With a total of 16 years of combined civilian and military experience, Ju Kim specializes in component-level troubleshooting of complex, multi-million dollar electro-mechanical and electronic systems. Known for his ability to inspire high productivity and meet critical deadlines autonomously, he also possesses exceptional intrapersonal customer service skills. Ju Kim has demonstrated a high aptitude for adapting and succeeding in various technical and managerial roles throughout his career.