Aruba ClearPass Network Engineer (Multiple Locations)

About the opportunity:

Job Role: Aruba ClearPass Network Engineer

Location: Hybrid, 3 days/week in office, 2 days remote in any of the following locations:

(Pittsburgh, PA 15222 / Dallas, TX 75234 / Birmingham, AL 35233 / Strongsville, OH 44136 / Phoenix, AZ 85016)

Duration: 10–11 Months with possible extension (likely to convert to FTE before the extension is needed)

Contract Type: W2

Working Hours (Flexible): EST preferred, CST is okay, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Job Description:

Function of the Group: Network security operations and policy management

Initiatives/Projects: Help support Network Access Control (NAC)

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and Implementation: Plan, design, and deploy network access control policies using Aruba ClearPass, ensuring alignment with organizational security and operational requirements.

• Integration: Integrate ClearPass with existing network infrastructure, including switches, routers, wireless controllers, and other security systems (e.g., firewalls, endpoint security tools).

• Policy Configuration: Configure and test policies for user and device authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA), including 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS+, and guest access management.

• Troubleshooting: Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for ClearPass-related issues, including policy enforcement, device onboarding, and network connectivity problems.

• Maintenance and Optimization: Monitor ClearPass performance, apply updates, and optimize configurations to ensure reliability and scalability.

• Collaboration: Work with network engineers, security teams, and system administrators to support broader IT initiatives and ensure seamless integration of ClearPass with other technologies.

• Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of ClearPass configurations, policies, and procedures for operational continuity and compliance.

• Training and Support: Provide technical guidance and training to internal teams and end-users on ClearPass features such as Onboard (device provisioning) and OnGuard (endpoint health checks).

• Configure and manage firewall policies to protect network perimeters and internal segments.

• Integrate and troubleshoot firewall policies with NAC and other security platforms.

• Implement authentication protocols (802.1X, MAC-based, guest access) and endpoint compliance checks.

• Monitor network security, analyze logs, and respond to incidents in collaboration with the security team.

• Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs) and security standards (RADIUS, TACACS+).

• Hands-on experience with firewall products for network access control.

Must Have Technical Skills/Experience (Level 2 – 3–5 Years):

Aruba ClearPass

Authentication Technologies

Authorization Technologies

DIUS, LDAP, 802.1X, and AAA

Troubleshooting network access issues

Flex Skills:

Experience with additional ClearPass features like TACACS+, Onboard, and OnGuard

Knowledge of other Aruba solutions (e.g., AirWave, Aruba Central) or competing NAC platforms

Understanding of enterprise security standards and compliance requirements (e.g., PCI DSS, HIPAA)

Scripting or automation experience (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for managing ClearPass configurations

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

• Preferred Certifications: Aruba Certified ClearPass Associate (ACCA), Aruba Certified ClearPass Professional (ACCP), or equivalent networking/security certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP)

Interview Process:

• One Round: 60 min (Hiring Manager) – Microsoft Teams

Why US Tech Solutions?

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US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Recruiter Name - Prince Rajput

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Internal ID - 25-37316