Network Engineer III (ClearPass)
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15 days ago
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Job Summary
OP is partnering with a globally renowned leader in media entertainment and consumer experiences to hire a Network Engineer who identifies designs implements and supports enterprise Network Access Control (NAC) capabilities with a primary focus on Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager. This role enables secure identity-based access for wired wireless VPN guest BYOD and managed endpoints by translating business and security requirements into scalable ClearPass policies integrations and operational standards. The role partners closely with network engineering cybersecurity operations outsourced suppliers and vendors to ensure access control designs align with enterprise architecture security standards and business needs.
Responsibilities:
- Design configure and support Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager services for enterprise NAC use cases across wired wireless VPN guest BYOD and managed device access.
- Develop and maintain authentication authorization and accounting policies using 802.1X MAC Authentication Bypass RADIUS TACACS role mapping enforcement profiles and dynamic segmentation principles.
- Integrate ClearPass with enterprise identity and security platforms including Active Directory/LDAP PKI/certificate services MDM/UEM solutions SIEM/SOC tooling and network infrastructure platforms.
- Create and maintain ClearPass policy matrices HLD/LLD documentation implementation plans test plans method of procedures rollback plans and operational runbooks.
- Troubleshoot complex authentication authorization posture profiling certificate and network access issues across ClearPass switching wireless VPN directory and endpoint environments.
- Support ClearPass Guest Onboard OnGuard device profiling endpoint posture assessment and sponsor-based guest access workflows where required.
- Partner with cybersecurity and architecture teams to enforce segmentation least-privilege access compliance requirements and secure access standards.
- Collaborate with outsourced suppliers and vendors to communicate technical requirements validate proposed designs review changes and ensure solutions meet enterprise standards.
- Monitor ClearPass system health capacity licensing performance and high-availability posture; support upgrades patching certificate renewals and lifecycle management activities.
- Provide proactive project and operational status updates to Business Units and stakeholders including risks issues dependencies and remediation plans.
- Evaluate emerging NAC identity-based access wireless LAN and zero trust capabilities; recommend fit-for-purpose improvements that strengthen security and operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of network engineering network operations or network security experience.
- Hands-on experience with Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager in a global high-availability enterprise environment.
- Ability to optimize and reduce technical debt of enforcement profiles role mappings and service rules.
- Strong understanding of NAC 802.1X MAB RADIUS TACACS role-based access and policy enforcement.
- Experience integrating ClearPass with identity certificate endpoint security and network platforms.
- Ability to troubleshoot network and device authentication certificate profiling posture and access issues.
- Working knowledge of LAN WLAN routing switching VLANs DHCP DNS and IP addressing.
- Able to create clear technical documentation implementation plans test plans and support procedures.
- Strong communication collaboration ownership and problem-solving skills.
Must Haves (Years of Experience languages programs tools etc.):
- 5 years of network engineering or network security experience.
- 2 years of hands-on Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager experience.
- 2 years administering ClearPass in a heterogeneous infrastructure including Aruba/HPE Cisco Juniper Palo Alto etc..
- Experience with NAC policy design for wired wireless VPN guest BYOD IoT and managed endpoints.
- Knowledge of 802.1X MAB RADIUS TACACS AD/LDAP PKI/certificates VLANs and role-based access.
- Ability to troubleshoot ClearPass access issues using logs and standard network tools.
- CCNA Aruba ClearPass certification or equivalent enterprise NAC experience.
Nice To Haves:
- Aruba ClearPass certification or formal ClearPass training.
- Experience with ClearPass REST API related to configuration changes or polling for health and operational metrics.
- Familiarity with zero trust segmentation identity-based access or SASE/SD-WAN concepts.
- Experience with firewalls endpoint security CMDB ITSM SIEM/SOAR or automation tools.
- Experience in a Net/SecDevOps team environment.
- CCNP Aruba Switching Aruba Mobility security certifications or equivalent advanced experience.
Education:
- A degree in a technical-related field appropriate certifications or equivalent work experience.
Why Join Us
At our organization technology powers the magic. As part of our team youll help build and maintain the systems that support our iconic brands and global operations. We offer a collaborative work environment opportunities for growth and a culture that celebrates diversity creativity and innovation.
At our organization technology powers the magic. As part of our team youll help build and maintain the systems that support our iconic brands and global operations. We offer a collaborative work environment opportunities for growth and a culture that celebrates diversity creativity and innovation.
