Joshua Smith
About Joshua Smith
Joshua Smith is a Network Architect at Alight Solutions in Lincolnshire, Illinois, with extensive experience in network engineering and architecture.
Current Company
Joshua Smith is currently employed at Alight Solutions in Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States. He holds the position of Network Architect.
Work History
Joshua Smith has held several notable positions in the network engineering and architecture field. He worked at Abbott as a Network Architect for six months between 2019 and 2020. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Network Engineer at Cardinal Health in Waukegan, IL, from 2016 to 2019. His experience also includes a five-year tenure at Stericycle in Northbrook, IL, where he advanced from Network Engineer Level 2 to Support Center Supervisor and SQ Technical Support. Additionally, he worked at Unisys as a CIR from 2007 to 2009 and at Fry as an Noc Tech from 2006 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Joshua Smith attended the College of Lake County, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in the Arts between 2005 and 2009. His expertise spans various roles in network engineering, and he has developed specialized skills in network architecture, particularly in designing and upgrading network systems.
Notable Projects and Initiatives
During his tenure at Alight Solutions, Joshua Smith led several significant projects. He designed and rolled out an AOS8 upgrade and updated outdated Wireless and Aruba RAP systems to meet current security and suitability standards. He also played a key role in supporting and designing the integration of acquisitions into the company's network and designing and building new office networks. At a previous role, he successfully decommissioned a primary corporate data center and relocated it to a new location.