Network - Aruba ClearPass

Noblesoft Technologies; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Network Specialist in Frisco, TX. The candidate will design and implement network access control policies using Aruba ClearPass and collaborate with IT teams on security technologies. The role demands strong communication skills and experience with firewall management and protocols such as RADIUS and LDAP. This position is contract-based and involves rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of security and networking standards.
• Experience with firewall management tools preferred.
• Good knowledge of Palo Alto and Cisco firewalls in HA mode.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan network access control policies.
• Collaborate with IT teams including network engineers.
• Implement information security technologies.

Skills

Network access control policies

Aruba ClearPass integration

RADIUS and LDAP protocols

Linux and SQL Server concepts

Firewall management

Customer handling skills

Communication skills

Tools

Aruba ClearPass

ServiceNow

Palo Alto firewalls

Cisco firewalls

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Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Designing and planning network access control policies using Aruba ClearPass.
• Architectural integration with Aruba ClearPass, Okta, and Radius.
• Integrating ClearPass with existing network infrastructure, such as switches, routers, and wireless controllers.
• Strong knowledge with ClearPass TACACS, Onboard, Guest and OnGuard policy features.
• Configuring and testing policies for user and device authentication.
• Familiarity with network protocols and technologies such as RADIUS, LDAP, 802.1X, and AAA.
• Good understanding of Linux and SQL Server concepts.
• In depth knowledge of security and networking standards, computing layers and protocol layers.
• Proactive about risk assessment and threat modeling including advanced threats and countermeasures.
• Collaborating with other IT teams, including network engineers, security teams, and system administrators.
• Experience in implementing Information Security technologies and documenting the firewall management processes and procedures required.
• Should have good customer handling skills.
• Sound knowledge of firewall management tools preferred Panorama, Forti Manager, etc.
• Experience on ticketing tools like ServiceNow, HP Service Manager, incident management, problem management and change management concepts.
• Good knowledge of Palo Alto and Cisco firewalls in HA mode; hands‑on experience is a plus.
• Assist in policy management, patch management, vulnerability management and vendor management activities.
• General knowledge of networking concepts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts on a 24/7 schedule.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Consulting, Business Development, and Customer Service