Jay Hoogerbrugge is an accomplished Senior Sales Engineer at AEC Group, LLC, where he leverages his extensive expertise in network engineering to drive innovative solutions in the ever-evolving landscape of information technology. Since joining the company in August 2020, Jay has focused on the design...
Jay Hoogerbrugge is an accomplished Senior Sales Engineer at AEC Group, LLC, where he leverages his extensive expertise in network engineering to drive innovative solutions in the ever-evolving landscape of information technology. Since joining the company in August 2020, Jay has focused on the design and architecture of comprehensive network solutions, specializing in LAN, WLAN, NAC, SD-WAN, and advanced network security measures, including firewalls, MDR, and EDR systems. His role is pivotal in aligning client needs with cutting-edge technologies from leading manufacturers such as HPE/Aruba, Palo Alto, FortiNet, Arista, Arctic Wolf, and Rapid7.
With a robust background as a Lead Network Engineer, Jay brings a wealth of experience in data center operations, network design, and security protocols. His proficiency in contract negotiation and vendor management ensures that AEC Group can deliver tailored solutions that meet both technical and budgetary requirements. Jay's certifications in Cisco Networking and Aruba/HPE further enhance his ability to integrate complex systems seamlessly, ensuring optimal performance and security for clients.
Key projects under Jay's leadership have included the deployment of scalable network infrastructures for various organizations, enhancing their operational efficiency and security posture. His skills in VoIP, unified communications, and troubleshooting have proven invaluable in addressing client challenges and fostering long-term partnerships. As a forward-thinking professional, Jay remains committed to staying ahead of industry trends, continuously seeking opportunities to innovate and improve network solutions that empower businesses to thrive in a digital-first world.