Network engineering & cloud

Infrastructure designed to survive real operations.

From the firewall to the cloud identity plane, JMB designs business infrastructure as one system—fast enough for today, resilient enough for failure, and clear enough to support tomorrow.

Discuss a network or cloud project

Technical depth

The parts have to work together.

A fast switch does not fix poor architecture. A second internet circuit does not create failover by itself. JMB connects the physical, network, identity, compute, and recovery layers into a supportable design.

LAN, WAN & SD-WAN

Routing, switching, internet circuits, policy-based traffic, multi-WAN failover, and stable connectivity across one office or many.

Business Wi-Fi

Coverage design, controller platforms, secure SSIDs, guest access, roaming, capacity, segmentation, and difficult multi-building wireless.

Firewall & segmentation

Fortinet, SonicWall, secure remote access, VPN, ZTNA, VLAN design, filtering, policy cleanup, and controlled trust between systems.

Fiber & multi-building

MDF and IDF design, uplinks, redundant paths, switch architecture, point-to-point connectivity, and physical infrastructure planning.

Microsoft cloud

Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, identity migration, device management, collaboration, and hybrid integration.

Servers & virtualization

Active Directory, Hyper-V, Remote Desktop Services, storage, backup architecture, migrations, lifecycle, and recovery.

Representative architecture

Multi-building. Multi-WAN. One operating model.

JMB has designed and implemented complex environments combining multiple buildings, redundant fiber, wireless failover, segmented business and guest traffic, centralized firewall management, cameras, wireless, and cloud-connected services.

Business path

Identify the applications, users, locations, and failure scenarios that matter before selecting equipment.

Clean design

Build addressing, segmentation, routing, redundancy, identity, and management around explicit standards.

Controlled change

Plan dependencies, rollback, testing, communication, and cutover so the transition is as disciplined as the design.

Operational handoff

Document the environment, monitor the right signals, and leave a system that can be supported rather than reverse-engineered.

Vendor-neutral judgment

The platform is a decision—not the strategy.

Experience across Fortinet, SonicWall, Cisco, Ubiquiti, Microsoft, virtualization, and hybrid environments means the recommendation can start with the business requirement instead of a single product catalog.

When standardization is the right answer, JMB will say so. When your existing equipment can safely support the outcome, you will hear that too.

Common questions

Before a redesign or migration.

Can you take over an undocumented network?

Yes. Discovery and documentation come first, followed by a risk-ranked plan. JMB will not make destructive assumptions simply because prior records are incomplete.

Do you only work with Fortinet?

No. Fortinet is a strong part of JMB's current experience, alongside SonicWall, Cisco, Ubiquiti, Microsoft, and other business platforms.

Can you coordinate carriers and other vendors?

Yes. Circuit providers, low-voltage contractors, software vendors, hardware suppliers, and support partners can be directed as part of the technical plan.

Can the project continue into managed support?

Yes—and that often produces the best result. The new architecture can be documented, monitored, patched, and improved by the same person who designed it.

Direct access. Senior judgment.

Build the network once—with the failure paths already considered.

Whether the problem is unreliable Wi-Fi, aging servers, weak segmentation, cloud identity, or a full site build, start with a senior design conversation.