Network Administrator

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Network Administrator to support a large-scale enterprise network migration initiative involving Aruba HPE networking solutions. This fully remote role will focus on Layer 3 infrastructure migrations across multiple enterprise locations, including network staging, configuration, deployment, troubleshooting, and post-installation support.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience configuring and deploying Aruba networking equipment, strong routing and switching knowledge, and the ability to coordinate multiple site migrations simultaneously. Excellent communication, project coordination, documentation, and problem-solving skills are essential to ensure successful deployments with minimal disruption to business operations.

Key Responsibilities

Configure, stage, deploy, and support Aruba HPE routers for enterprise network migrations.

Execute Layer 3 network migration activities across multiple locations.

Coordinate installation, implementation, and post-deployment activities with field technicians and third-party vendors.

Collaborate with Network Operations, Network Engineering, Project Management, Cybersecurity, and other technical teams to ensure successful implementations.

Troubleshoot complex network issues, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement timely resolutions.

Maintain accurate network diagrams, topology documentation, configuration records, and standard operating procedures.

Track migration progress, maintain deployment records, and provide weekly project status reports.

Coordinate multiple concurrent migrations while meeting project milestones and deployment timelines.

Support scheduled network cutovers during business hours, evenings, and weekends as needed.

Ensure network deployments are completed efficiently while minimizing disruption to business operations.

Required Qualifications

Hands-on experience configuring and deploying Aruba HPE routers in an enterprise network environment.

Strong knowledge of the Aruba networking ecosystem, including:

AOS-CX command-line interface (CLI)

Aruba Central

Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP)

Aruba EdgeConnect SD-WAN

ClearPass

Strong Layer 3 routing experience with OSPF, BGP, static routing, route redistribution, and route summarization.

Experience with Layer 2 switching technologies, including VLANs, 802.1Q trunking, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), LACP, and inter-VLAN routing.

Knowledge of IP addressing, subnetting, DHCP relay, and DNS considerations.

Experience coordinating field technicians, vendors, and implementation partners.

Strong technical documentation, reporting, communication, and organizational skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet established deadlines.

Flexibility to support evening and weekend cutovers across multiple time zones.

Preferred Certifications

Aruba Certified Switching Professional (ACSP) or another relevant Aruba professional certification.

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

CompTIA Network+.

ITIL Foundation.