Joe Nguyen

Joe Nguyen is a highly experienced Senior Network Engineer at VAE, Inc., with a focus on the design, configuration, and implementation of Cisco and Juniper switches for the Department of Defense since November 2021. Prior to this, Joe owned Smokin Banh Mi, a veteran-owned food trailer serving Asian Fusion cuisine in the Austin, Texas area. Joe's career includes roles such as Senior Network Support Engineer at Dell Technologies, Network Manager II at General Dynamics Information Technology, and Network Engineer at VAE, Inc. earlier in the career, all emphasizing network maintenance, security, and compliance. Joe's foundational experience was gained in the United States Air Force, providing telecommunications support and management for high-level communications. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Computer and Information Systems Security from Western Governors University, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Networks and Security from the University of Maryland University College, and an Associate's degree in Electronic Systems from the Community College of the Air Force.