Senior Wireless Network Engineer - Pentagon Aruba Expert

Thinktekllc

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 170,000 - 178,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

PTO and paid leave

Job summary

ThinkTek LLC is seeking a Senior Wireless Network Engineer to support a Department of War client at the Pentagon in the National Capital Region. The role focuses on senior engineering for a large enterprise wireless environment based on HPE Aruba networking, including life cycle replacement of access points and integration with security controls.

Ideal candidates bring deep Aruba platform experience, expertise in routing and switching, and a track record of working in secure facilities.

Qualifications

Active Top Secret security clearance required.
8+ years in network engineering, 5+ years in enterprise wireless.
Hands-on Aruba experience across ArubaOS, ClearPass, AirWave.
Strong routing, switching, VLANs, trunking and subnetting skills.
Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure deployments.

Responsibilities

Provide senior engineering support for Aruba wireless infrastructure and mobility controllers.
Oversee installation crews replacing access points and cabling at the Pentagon.
Plan life cycle replacement for access points and controllers, with cutover and rollback.
Support change management and authorized service interruption planning with Government staff.
Serve as senior escalation point for wireless faults using diagnostics and site surveys.
Design ClearPass policies and 802.1X/EAP-TLS configurations for secure access.