Remote Aruba NAC Architect & Cloud Network Engineer

ASSYST, Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ASSYST, Inc. is seeking a Network Architect to support a client project in Tallahassee, FL.

This is a remote position requiring 7–10 years of IT work experience in infrastructure and network environments, including architecture design and optimization. The role will architect and deploy Aruba NAC using ClearPass across 2,500+ devices, migrate Aruba switches from AirWave to Aruba Central, and implement robust security and monitoring solutions with Aruba and scripting for automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of equivalent IT experience in computer science or related fields.
• Experience with network architecture, planning, and optimization.
• Proven expertise in Aruba NAC deployment and Aruba Central/AirWave migrations.
• Strong knowledge of 802.1x, certificates, VLANs and security policies.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deploy enterprise Aruba NAC across thousands of devices.
• Migrate 2,500 Aruba switches from AirWave to Aruba Central cloud.
• Develop and enforce ClearPass policies, certificates, and role mapping.
• Configure wireless controllers, APs, and monitoring platforms for unified visibility.
• Identify automation opportunities and document optimization workflows.
• Conduct RF site surveys and optimization to ensure coverage and throughput.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields

5+ years of equivalent work experience

Tools

Aruba NAC

Aruba Central

Aruba AirWave

Aruba ClearPass

Python

PowerShell

Aruba OS/AOS-CX

Aruba Central cloud

Job description

ASSYST, Inc. is seeking a Network Architect to support a client project in Tallahassee, FL.

This is a remote position requiring 7–10 years of IT work experience in infrastructure and network environments, including architecture design and optimization. The role will architect and deploy Aruba NAC using ClearPass across 2,500+ devices, migrate Aruba switches from AirWave to Aruba Central, and implement robust security and monitoring solutions with Aruba and scripting for automation.