- Remote US Based Resouce. Average hours 35-40 weekly.
- The Client needs an expert level network Engineer/architect who has extensive experience and knowledge in HPE Aruba Clearpass and Wireless solutions. The network architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining large-scale Aruba controller based wireless networks for the ODRC. The position will be involved in providing technical support, documentation, and training to the network team and the end users.
Responsibilities
- Design, configure, deploy, and optimize Aruba Clearpass and Wireless solutions for various network scenarios and requirements.
- Creates or edits for recommendation and approval IT artifacts, including, but not limited to, policies, procedures, standard, guidelines, best practices and position papers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues related to Aruba Clearpass and Wireless technologies, such as authentication, authorization, encryption, roaming, QoS, RF, and security.
- Monitor and analyze network performance and health using Aruba tools and best practices.
- Provide technical guidance and recommendations to the network team on Aruba Clearpass and Wireless solutions.
- Prepare and maintain network documentation, diagrams, policies, and procedures.
- Conduct network audits, assessments, and reviews to ensure compliance with Aruba standards and best practices.
- Stay updated with the latest Aruba technologies, products, and certifications.
- Train and mentor network team members and end users on Aruba Clearpass and Wireless solutions.
Qualifications
- 4 year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years of experience working in networking, with at least 5 years of experience in Aruba Clearpass and Wireless solutions.
- Expertise in Aruba controller based wireless solutions, including ArubaOS, Aruba Central, Aruba Airwave, Aruba Activate, and Aruba Instant.
- Expertise in Aruba Clearpass solutions, including Clearpass Policy Manager, Clearpass Guest, Clearpass Onboard, Clearpass OnGuard, and Clearpass Exchange.
- Expertise in network protocols and technologies, such as TCP/IP, VLAN, DHCP, DNS, RADIUS, 802.1X, EAP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3, NAC, VPN, and firewall.
- Expertise in network troubleshooting tools and methods, such as Wireshark, ping, traceroute, iperf, and Aruba utilities.
- Aruba Certified Mobility Expert (ACMX) and Aruba Certified Clearpass Expert (ACCX) certifications are highly preferred.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to travel to client sites as needed.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: From $85.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote