Joost van der Made

About Joost van der Made

Joost is a seasoned Fabric Computing Technologist and Technical Marketing Engineer (TME) with a strong focus on composable compute solutions. Collaborating closely with innovative companies, he specializes in enabling flexible and dynamic computing architectures that adapt to evolving business needs. As a storage specialist, Joost brings a wealth of expertise to the integration of cutting-edge storage technologies with modern data center environments. A natural educator, Joost enjoys sharing his deep technical knowledge through blogs, seminars, and professional sessions, making complex concepts accessible to a wide range of audiences. Known for his calm demeanor and adaptability, Joost thrives in environments of change and rising challenges. He is a team player who actively listens, supports colleagues with work-related challenges, and remains committed to meeting deadlines—even under high pressure. Outside of his professional life, Joost is a 100% agave tequila enthusiast who enjoys exploring new experiences and approaches. A lifelong learner with a passion for technology, he is always eager to embrace emerging trends and solutions in the ever-evolving IT landscape.

Experience

1. Technical Marketing Engineer

   Cisco

   Nov 2019 — Present

Education

• HAN University of Applied Sciences

  HIO

  1992 — 1994

Skills

• Subnetting
• Network Design
• Cisco Nexus
• Network Architecture
• Ip
• Socialminer
• Routing
• Cisco Ios
• Cisco Wireless
• Voice Over Ip (Voip)
• Voip
• Cisco
• Datacenter
• Network Security
• Ospf
• Networking
• Cisco Technologies
• Data Center
• Ip Phones
• Ccm
• Bgp
• Cisco Devices
• Tcp/Ip
• Qos
• Cme
• Ipv6
• Quality of Service (Qos)
• Cisco Call Manager
• Wlan
• Cisco Systems Products
• Internet Protocol (Ip)
• Ccnp