Network Administrator

TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group

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Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$80,000 - $90,000
Occasional travel
IT - Networking
Norfolk, VA (On-Site/Office)

Top Skills - Must Haves:
Firewall
Aruba Wireless
EdgeConnect
ClearPass
Palo Alto

Top Skills' Details:
5+ years of experience as a network administrator
Expertise in Aruba ClearPass, WLAN Controllers, CX Switching, and EdgeConnect
Proficiency with Palo Alto Firewalls
Active Secret Clearance

Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves:
Cisco routers
Cisco switches
Job Description: We are seeking a Network Administrator with an active Secret (S) clearance to support and maintain a Wireless LAN environment for the U.S. Navy in Norfolk, VA. This on-site role will focus on monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing a complex network infrastructure built primarily on Aruba technology. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth experience with Aruba ClearPass, WLAN Controllers, CX Switching, and EdgeConnect, along with a strong background in firewalls and general networking.

Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and manage the Aruba Wireless LAN environment, ensuring optimal performance and security.
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Aruba ClearPass for network access control (NAC) and policy enforcement.
Deploy, configure, and maintain Aruba WLAN Controllers and Aruba CX Switching solutions.
Support and troubleshoot network connectivity issues, VLAN configurations, and security policies.
Administer firewalls, including pfSense and Palo Alto, ensuring proper security rules, VPN configurations, and network segmentation.
Manage Aruba EdgeConnect for SD-WAN optimization and ensure reliable connectivity across naval networks.
Implement and maintain network security best practices in compliance with DoD and Navy cybersecurity policies.
Work closely with IT and cybersecurity teams to enhance network performance and security posture.
Document network configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures for future reference.

Required Qualifications:
Active Secret (S) clearance required.
5+ years of experience in network administration with a focus on wireless networking and security.
Strong expertise in Aruba technologies, including:
Aruba ClearPass
Aruba WLAN Controllers
Aruba CX Switching
Aruba EdgeConnect
Experience with firewall administration, including pfSense and Palo Alto.
Solid understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and network security principles.
Familiarity with DoD network security standards and compliance requirements.
Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues in high-security environments.
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and provide technical guidance.
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Job Category
IT - Networking
Clearance Level
Secret