Adword Job title: Network Engineer (ClearPass experience) Duration: 8 months contract Location: Barrow Working pattern: Hybrid
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- 3 days in the office / 2 days from home (flexible) Clearance: Actie SC Clearance required.
Job description: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Aruba Wi-Fi Engineer with extensive experience in ClearPass to join our dynamic team.
The candidate would lead the design and implementation of Aruba Wi-Fi solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
Required Skills and Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Certifications: Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP) or higher certification is preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in designing, deploying, and managing Aruba wireless networks, with specific expertise in ClearPass.
Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of Aruba wireless controllers, access points, and ClearPass policy manager.
Strong understanding of network protocols and security standards (e.g., TCP/IP, VLANs, 802.1X, RADIUS).
Experience with Visual RF Ekahau survey and post-deployment surveys.
Experience with network monitoring tools and troubleshooting methodologies.
LAN/WAN skills equivalent to CCNA level.
Knowledge of Palo Alto and Checkpoint firewalls (preferred).
Network Access Control (NAC) expertise (desirable).
Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing network issues.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Additional Requirements: Willingness to travel occasionally for on-site deployments and client engagements.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Currently possess active SC clearance (Mandatory).
UK Nationals only (dual nationality not accepted).
Requires individuals to have lived in the UK continuously for the last 5 years.
CCNA/CCNP If you're excited about application security, identity management, and creating robust, secure solutions for modern architectures, we want to hear from you! Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it to Prasanna .
merugu @ randstaddigital .