We are looking for a skilled Aruba Network Administrator to join our team on a contract basis in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In this role, you will focus on supporting critical network projects and maintaining IT infrastructure. This is a fully onsite position requiring collaboration with the internal IT team to ensure optimal performance and security of the network systems. Responsibilities: • Configure and deploy Aruba switches throughout campus locations, ensuring seamless integration. • Manage and maintain network infrastructure, including Aruba wireless systems and Palo Alto firewalls. • Support network segmentation projects using GlobalProtect and Palo Alto technologies. • Assist with Active Directory and Microsoft Azure/Entra ID administration. • Provide technical support for VMware servers, Microsoft operating systems, SANs, VLANs, and wireless networking. • Apply cybersecurity best practices across all IT systems and processes. • Collaborate with IT team members to address tickets and resolve hardware and network-related issues. • Perform upgrades and installations outside regular hours to minimize disruption to operations. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with Google Suite and other enterprise software. • Ensure documentation is updated to reflect changes and configurations in the network environment.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with Aruba networking equipment; Cisco experience is also valued. • Proficiency in Palo Alto firewalls and GlobalProtect technologies. • Strong knowledge of Active Directory and Microsoft Azure/Entra ID. • Hands-on experience with VMware servers and SANs. • Familiarity with VLANs, wireless networking protocols, and Google Suite. • Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices. • Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends as required. • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members.

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Cedar Rapids, IA
onsite
Temporary
- USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Aruba Network Administrator to join our team on a contract basis in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In this role, you will focus on supporting critical network projects and maintaining IT infrastructure. This is a fully onsite position requiring collaboration with the internal IT team to ensure optimal performance and security of the network systems. Responsibilities: • Configure and deploy Aruba switches throughout campus locations, ensuring seamless integration. • Manage and maintain network infrastructure, including Aruba wireless systems and Palo Alto firewalls. • Support network segmentation projects using GlobalProtect and Palo Alto technologies. • Assist with Active Directory and Microsoft Azure/Entra ID administration. • Provide technical support for VMware servers, Microsoft operating systems, SANs, VLANs, and wireless networking. • Apply cybersecurity best practices across all IT systems and processes. • Collaborate with IT team members to address tickets and resolve hardware and network-related issues. • Perform upgrades and installations outside regular hours to minimize disruption to operations. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with Google Suite and other enterprise software. • Ensure documentation is updated to reflect changes and configurations in the network environment.
2025-09-18T18:23:46Z

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