Aruba Consultant

Aruba Consultant (Onsite - Only W2)

[San Francisco, CA, 94147] |   2022-10-14 16:32:56

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Job Code : APEX96400

Aruba Consultant

San Francisco, CA (Local to the SF Bay Area as they will be Required to go onsite)

3 year Contract

Interview Process:2 rounds

• 1st round with the hiring manager
• 2nd round with two team leads

Required

• Aruba Clearpass and Aruba Wireless – REQUIRED
• App Layer 7 ideally Palo Alto Firewall -REQUIRED
• Python or Ansible scripting
• Retail experience/ background huge advantage here.
• Ansible tower experience is a plus
• Azure experience is a plus

POSITION SUMMARY
The position will focus on the core functions of network and security support, implementation, analysis, maintenance, administration and reporting for Retail and Corporate environment, as well as Supply Chain.  This individual will be required to apply solid technical, business, and problem solving skills in any situation.  Through initiative, leadership and teamwork, this individual will create productive relationships with business units and internal IT teams.  This person will exercise these responsibilities in compliance with Sephora policies and along with industry best practices.

REPORTS TO: Director of Network Engineering

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Environment
• Support 600 stores, Corporate offices, and Distribution Centers (warehouses)
• Work closely with business and application owners on troubleshooting, support, and documentation of new application deployment and enhancements
• Troubleshoot Palo Alto/Fortinet firewalls and services
• Engineer application and network designs to ensure compliance with corporate security policies and security best practices
• Participate in oncall rotation
• Configure and install network and security related hardware and software
• Provide day-to-day support of the LAN (Cisco), WAN, and WLAN (Aruba)  network
• Experience in WAN environments, installing and troubleshooting circuit problems (MPLS, OCxx, T1, DS3) and traffic shaping/QoS
• Perform scheduled and emergency network maintenance
• Manage and maintain network and security documentation through collaborative applications
• Work with application owners on troubleshooting issues, even though it may not be network related issue
• Troubleshoot network and provide Post Incident Writeup (PIR) and present to management
• Provide strong customer service and facilitate collaboration between project teams and clients.
• Proactively identify, isolate and resolve network problems to avoid minimal impact to the business
• Perform internal audits and reviews to ensure compliance with all security policies and procedures which includes internal penetration and vulnerability scans
• Evaluate new and emerging network security trends, products and technologies
• Create and update Jiras for Kanban and project related tasks

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

• To meet the above responsibilities, we are looking for a well rounded individual, with communication, working with stakeholders, and working/tracking projects end-to-end.
• Must Haves.  NOT all specific technologies are required
  • Technologies:
  • Automation experience a big plus (Ansible, Python)
    • Identify opportunities for automation within software processes, including configuration, backup, and troubleshooting processes.
    • Scripting – Python/Ansible or other scripting tools
    • Experience configuring/troubleshooting of Fortinet, PAN, or other layer7 Firewalls Experience with corporate and supply chain network build-out
    • Load balancer experience (F5 and other lb technologies)
    • Experience using tools to gather data to present to manager/leadership:
      • Splunk, Solarwinds, etc…
  • Soft Skills – Verbal and written communication are key attributes to be successful in this position
    • Be able to business needs and translate technical tasks
    • Must be results orientated, self-motivated and possess high-energy
    • Must be customer-service-minded and tactful when dealing with customers. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers, vendors, coworkers, employees and upper management
    • Must be proactive and come to management with suggestion on what we should be doing.  Cannot be a person waiting for directions/instructions, only guidance.
    • Must love documentation, including:
      • Visio/Lucidchart
      • Tracking tasks using Jira/SmartSheet/Onenote
• Highly Recommended
  • Experience setting up, configuring of enterprise monitoring applications, Splunk, Solarwinds….
  • Business Analyst experience EXTREMELY helpful
  • Flexibility in work schedule, off-hours for project implementation and 7 by 24 on-call support
• Helpful
  • SD-WAN/SASE
  • Security, including SSL Certificate administration
  • Must be comfortable working in a fast paced environment with shifting priorities
  • Experience with Security preferred, including experience in the setup, tuning and management of security appliances (next gen firewalls, IPS/IDS, ACS, web filters)
  • Experience with VPN technologies (both IPSec and SSL)
  • Familiar with Layer 3-8 troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of diagnostic networking tools (do you know how to read a packet capture)
  • Flexibility in work schedule, off-hours for project implementation and 7 by 24 on-call support

SKILLS RECOMMENDED

• Relevant industry certification a plus (Aruba/PAN/Fortinet/etc…)
• Technical writing experience a plus
• Aruba certifications and/or experience highly desirable
• Strong understanding network security concepts, technologies and trends
• Experience in WLAN design, implementation and security
• Knowledge in the following areas a plus (load balancing, compression technologies, network software protocols)

PREREQUISITES

• 2+ year working with scripting/automation
• 4+ years of experience with networking and security technologies
• 8+ years of overall information technology experience
• Bachelors degree in technology related field or equivalent experience

OTHER

• Some travel may be required
• Must uphold the Sephora Values of: Passion for Our Clients, Leading Expertise in Beauty, Innovation, Work Life Balance, Respect for All, Taking Initiative and Teamwork

Required Skills: Cisco Aruba Wireless/Clearpass, SD-WAN, App Layer (layer 7) firewall (Palo Alto Ideal), High-level Communication, Retail Background
 

Thanks,

Vivek Jannaram

Sr US IT Recruiter

My3Tech Inc,

1601 N Harrison Ave, STE # 2B, Pierre, SD 57501

Direct: 605-599-1262 | Board: 605-220-5981 Ext-118

E Mail: vivek.j@my3tech.com