Network Engineer, Aruba

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September 21

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By Light Professional IT Services

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Cybersecurity • Defense • IT Solutions

By Light Professional IT Services is a technology and systems engineering company specializing in supporting warfighters and federal agencies. They offer a range of services including communications, cybersecurity, modeling and simulation, and advanced training solutions. By Light focuses on mission readiness through innovative IT solutions, cloud services, and workforce optimization, ensuring their clients are prepared for future challenges.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2002

🔒 Cybersecurity

📋 Description

• Perform Lan/WLAN network design, development, installation/configuration, packaging, testing, implementing, and Tier 3 level troubleshooting of multi-vendor network-related equipment • Participate in capturing and analyzing technical requirements; documenting detailed system designs, implementation plans, and operations guides of network systems • Participate in both project and operational meetings; providing Tier 3 level support utilizing change control processes • Serve as a reach-back to field engineering teams supporting a variety of infrastructure projects • Research and develop existing and new wireless technologies used to optimize and maintain DOD, commercial and corporate networks • Design, configure, implement, test and troubleshoot Wireless and LAN components and networks • Work with 3rd party and internal departments in integrating wireless equipment with current WAN and security infrastructure • Optimize LAN/WLAN network performance while fulfilling security requirements for user/device authentication, encryption and intrusion detection, i.e. 802.1x RADIUS Authentication using EAP-TLS • Installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and modification of network hardware and software • Provide tier 3 support with LAN/WLAN networks, client devices, including hand-held devices and associated LAN and WAN connectivity • Document installed networks, to include systems design, operations and implementations guides, Visio design drawings • Maintain the security and integrity of all wireless hardware and software • Provide technical reach back to deployed installation teams • Assist in the development of project plans, designs and documentation for future sites when not on site

🎯 Requirements

• Requires FREQUENT TRAVEL IN THE DOMESTIC U.S. • A minimum of 2-5 years of experience in wireless and network communications industry is required • Education: Bachelor’s Degree, or a AS/AA or two-year Tech School with 2-5 years of experience; or HS/GED with 5+ years of targeted experience; or a BA in a relevant technical area with 5 years of targeted experience. • Security + / DoD 8140 certification level IAT-I (must have within 3 months of hire) • Must have a current HPE/ Aruba Professional level certification in at least one of the following HPE/ Aruba Professional Campus Access HPE/ Aruba Professional Data Center HPE/ Aruba Professional Switching HPE/ Aruba Professional Network Security HPE/ Aruba Advanced Product Certified - ClearPass Aruba Certified Switch Professional (ACSP) • Familiarity with Survey analysis software and equi[ment • Proficiency with Aruba’s Airwave management platform • Knowledge of DNS & DHCP functions • Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word and Visio • Must be able to multi-task, required to provide daily status/updates to supervisors/ managers • Candidate must be a self-starter and possess the ability to identify all subtasks, prioritize work, and determine the tools / material required to accomplish their assigned task within the allotted time. • Candidate must have strong problem-solving, as well as the ability to interact well with both internal and external engineers, technicians, and customers. • Must possess a DOD Secret security clearance or have the ability to obtain one and/or pass an equivalent criminal/employment/education background check.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage • Wellness Program • 401(k) Matching • Disability (Short Term & Long Term) • Employee Assistance Program • Life Insurance • Education & Training • Generous Leave Policy (11 Federal Holidays, PTO, and Military Leave)