Ck Thong

Ck Thong currently serves as the Director of CA Infrastructure at GlobalSign APAC, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the company's Certificate Authority (CA) infrastructure operations across Singapore and the broader APAC region. His leadership is instrumental in ensuring the high availability, security, and compliance of critical systems that underpin GlobalSign’s trusted digital identity services. With a keen focus on system, network, and DevOps engineering, Ck drives the strategic evolution of the CA infrastructure, integrating cutting-edge technology stacks and automation tools to optimize operational efficiency and resilience.

In his current role, Ck manages complex projects that involve migrating legacy systems to modern, cloud-enabled platforms, leveraging cloud computing and virtualization technologies such as VMware to enhance scalability and disaster recovery capabilities. His expertise in automation tools like Chef and his proficiency with server management, including Windows Server and Linux-based environments, enable him to streamline deployment processes and reduce manual intervention. Ck’s deep understanding of security protocols and compliance standards ensures that all infrastructure components adhere to industry best practices, safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining trust with clients.

A creative thinker and analytical problem-solver, Ck excels at managing multiple initiatives simultaneously, from infrastructure upgrades to process harmonization across regional teams. His ability to quickly grasp new concepts and adapt to evolving technological landscapes makes him a valuable asset in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment. By fostering a collaborative and innovative company culture, Ck continues to drive the strategic direction of GlobalSign’s infrastructure, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure digital certificate services across the APAC region.