Joshua J

About Joshua J

As an experienced Network Engineer with over 9 years in the industry, I specialize in…

Experience

1. Senior Network Engineer

   Enbridge

   Nov 2023 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Designed and implemented secure enterprise network architectures, ensuring high availability and optimized performance for critical business applications.Configured and managed Cisco and Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls, enhancing network security, efficiency, and scalability.Deployed and maintained Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls, implementing advanced security policies to protect against cyber threats.Designed and optimized SD-WAN solutions to improve network performance, reduce latency, and enhance connectivity for distributed enterprise locations.Configured and managed F5 Big-IP load balancers, including LTM and GTM, to optimize traffic flow and application resilience.Implemented Ansible and Terraform for automated network provisioning, reducing deployment times and minimizing configuration errors.Designed and secured enterprise VPN solutions, including site-to-site IPSec tunnels and remote access configurations for secure connectivity.Configured and optimized BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP routing protocols to ensure dynamic, fault-tolerant, and efficient network routing.Managed network security policies, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and SIEM integrations for proactive threat mitigation.Deployed and maintained Network Access Control (NAC) solutions, including Cisco ISE, for endpoint security and compliance enforcement.Designed and implemented microsegmentation strategies to enhance security posture and minimize lateral movement within the network.Configured and maintained Azure Virtual Network (VNet) architectures, including VNet peering and security group policies.Implemented Azure ExpressRoute and VPN Gateway for secure, high-speed hybrid connectivity between on-premises infrastructure and cloud workloads.Deployed Azure Firewall and Network Security Groups (NSGs) to enforce robust cloud security policies and access controls.