Aruba ClearPass Implementation Engineer/Network Architect

Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Sr. Aruba ClearPass Implementation Engineer/Network Architect, Seeking a Staff Network Architect and Lead Aruba ClearPass Implementation Engineer to design, build, and deploy an enterprise-wide Network Access Control (NAC) platform to establish a standardized Policy Manager architecture for both IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments. The position requires technical architecture leadership and hands-on experience., * Design and deploy high-availability ClearPass Publisher/Subscriber clusters, including virtual node sizing, RADIUS failover, and Splunk SIEM integration.

• Configure 802.1X (EAP-TLS), MAB, endpoint profiling, guest access, and dynamic RADIUS Change of Authorization (CoA).
• Implement ClearPass OnGuard posture checks and remediation workflows for managed endpoints.
• Integrate identity, health, and context sources (Active Directory, Microsoft Intune, SCCM/MECM) into Policy Manager rulesets.
• Deploy non-disruptive OT NAC frameworks to secure industrial endpoints (PLCs, HMIs, engineering workstations).
• Establish formal exception governance, temporary bypass workflows, and quarantine procedures.
• Align enterprise PKI and device onboarding workflows with ClearPass capabilities.
• Calculate detailed work-breakdown hour estimates, resource mix, and timelines for architecture, pilot, and multi-site production rollouts.
• Build standardized site migration templates, as-built documentation, and Day-2 operational runbooks.
• Deliver hands-on knowledge transfer for Network, Security, and OT operations teams.

• Deep technical expertise with Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM), OnGuard, OnBoard, and profiling engines.
• Strong experience with Cisco wired switching, Cisco WLAN controllers, and Aruba WLAN controllers.
• Proficiency in 802.1X, EAP-TLS, PKI certificate lifecycles, RADIUS, and Active Directory.
• Hands-on experience integrating endpoint context from Microsoft Intune and SCCM/MECM.
• Experience securing industrial network architectures (OT/ICS) in manufacturing or critical infrastructure environments.
• Proven ability to scope enterprise projects, build work breakdown structures, and deliver accurate engineering effort estimations.

Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.