Jobish James

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ABOUT JOBISH JAMES

Experienced Network Engineer with over 15 years of hands-on expertise in designing, implementing, configuring, and troubleshooting LAN, WAN, Data Center, and Cloud Network infrastructure. Skilled in a wide range of technologies including Cisco Routers and Switches, Nexus series, WAN optimization solutions, Cisco Meraki wireless, content filtering solutions, cellular networking, Fortigate firewalls, Fortinet SD-WAN, Aruba ClearPass, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure and Oracle.Proficient in cloud networking components such as VPCs, VNETs, subnets, VPNs, security groups, transit gateways, route tables, and hybrid connectivity (Site-to-Site VPN, P2S VPN, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, Fast connect). Experienced in integrating on-premise networks with cloud environments ensuring secure and scalable connectivity.Adept at resolving complex network issues and providing expert-level support during critical incidents and outages. Actively involved in major incident management, change advisory board (TAB/CAB) meetings, and technical review forums.Strong background in deploying and managing new or upgraded network environments, including site relocations, network enhancements, and decommissions. Well-versed in network operations best practices, with extensive experience in creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation such as SOPs, CMDB entries, root cause analyses (RCA/PIR), as-built documents, HLDs/LLDs, and Visio-based network diagrams.Hands-on experience with Cisco ACS, Radius, SolarWinds IPAM, various monitoring tools (Nagios, HP NNMi, SolarWinds, LiveNX), Syslog, and other network management solutions.Worked across diverse industry sectors including Banking, E-Commerce, Defence, Aerospace, Power & Automation, Infrastructure, Detention Centers, Media & Animation, Telecommunications, and Research Institutions—supporting corporate offices, data centers, and cloud environments with a high level of reliability, security, and performance.