Junji Matsuguma
IT Specialist And Systems Architect
Sagamihara Shi,Kanagawa-ken
Summary
Talented IT Specialist and Systems Architect professional with self-directed nature and analytical problem-solving abilities.
Excellent project management, communication and planning abilities. Hardworking IT Specialist familiar with cross platforms from x86 servers to mainframe and clouds, adept at collaborating with team members and knowledgeable about not only servers but also storage, network, IT operation, facility, AI and Data lake Projects and Systems Architect familiar with system requirements from clients' business objective and IT challenge and non-functional requirements to operational modeling and physical design methodologies.
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years of post-secondary education
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33
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior IT Specialist & Systems Architect
IBM Japan
Chuoh-ku , Tokyo
01.2008 - 12.2020
- Cross Platform Systems Architect : Lead next IT infrastructure architecture discussion with clients about servers, storage, clouds, networks, middleware, security etc. and proposed new IT infrastructure considering clients' current business objectives, IT challenge and IT operational issues and non-functional requirements.
- IT roadmap development with clients: Conducted workshops to analyze clients' current and To-be IT maturity level for IT system infrastructure, common IT infrastructure, Data infrastructure and Application infrastructure and developed IT roadmap for coming next 3 to 5 years with clients.
- IT Architecture discussion: Conducted workshops to gather clients' IT challenge or IT operational issues and discuss to-be IT architecture by non-functional requirement and define operational models and physical models which utilize IBM Systems solution, IBM Cloud and other vendor's cloud solutions.
- IT Economics study: Conducted IT Economics Studies for current and To-be IT infrastructure which included HW purchase, HW maintenance , SW purchase, SW maintenance, facility, electric utility, labor and cloud expense and showed TCO merit of to-be IT infrastructure for 4 to 5 years period. I joined IBM WW organization of Competitive Project Office as an IT Economics Consultant from 2014 to 2018 and focused on competitors servers consolidation studies to IBM Power Systems and LinuxONE.
- Design Thinking Workshop: Facilitated Design Thinking workshops with clients for ideation of clients Digital Transformation of business process, collaboration and other area for expanding clients' business.
Senor IT Specialist
IBM Japan
Chuoh-ku, Tokyo
06.2003 - 12.2007
- Mobile Workstation Technical Support for product designers of industrial customers, especially for automobile manufactures, Honda, Tokyota, Matsuda, Yamaha etc.
- IntelliStation Workstation Technical Support for automobile manufactures, especially for Honda Giken Tochigi for next platform selection by benchmarking test of CATIA application and PoC support.
- Blade Workstation HC10 Technical Support for automobile manufacturers, especially with Honda Giken Tochigi for joint development Japan team lead with the client and IBM WW development team.
Senior Product Development Engineer
IBM Japan
Yamato-shi, Kanagawa
04.1988 - 05.2003
- Adapter cards for PS/55 development: Conducted adapter cards component layout design and gate array logic design and timing simulation.
- Drafted clear technical documentation, detailing product design specifications.
- Factory PS/55 development: Conducted new product Power Supply Unit and logic board assembly development.
- HW Standard test: Conducted Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Radio Frequency (RF) Testing.
- Options by IBM development: Lead IBM Portable CD-ROM driver with Toshiba. Lead IBM Sound Board and MPEG playback adapter development for IBM PS/V and Aptiva with Creative Technologies.
- ThinkPad 235 development: Lead application tests on Preload image of Thinkpad 235 with RIOS technology.
- ThinkPad Backward Compatibility Test: Lead Windows 2000, Windows XP backward compatibility test for over 50 older ThinkPads for BIOS, Utilities and applications testing.
- ThinkPad Japan Quality Tesk: Lead quality improvement of ThinkPad hardware and software from the view point of Japanese language OS. localized application and usability.
- Loan to Nojima corp. consumer shop of DOS/V and Macintosh "PC Buy King" as customer technical support for consumer PCs and options.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Kyushu University
Fukuoka-shi, Japan 04.1982 - 03.1986
Master of Science - Biophysics
Kyushu University Faculty Of Science
Fukuoka-shi 04.1986 - 03.1988
Master of Science - Quantum Chemistry
Kyoto University
Kyoto-shi 04.1987 - 03.1988
Skills
IBM LinuxONE
IBM Power Systems
IBM Storage System
Consultative Selling
Design Thinking Practitioner
IT Economics Consulting
Facilitation for customer workshop
X86 servers
Personal Computers
Thin Client /Desktop Cloud solution
IBM Cloud
Next Generation Technology readiness assessment
IT Maturity Assessment
IT Architecture discussion
Cloud adaption assessment
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Timeline
Senior IT Specialist & Systems Architect
IBM Japan
01.2008 - 12.2020
Senor IT Specialist
IBM Japan
06.2003 - 12.2007
Senior Product Development Engineer
IBM Japan
04.1988 - 05.2003
Master of Science - Quantum Chemistry
Kyoto University
04.1987 - 03.1988
Master of Science - Biophysics
Kyushu University Faculty Of Science
04.1986 - 03.1988
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Kyushu University
04.1982 - 03.1986