Sr. Network Architect (Wireless Networking required) - University of Miami : Job Details

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The Senior Network Architect oversees the design and implementation of computer networks, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), internet, intranet, and other data communications systems. Moreover, this employee creates, tests, and evaluates networks.

Department Specific Functions

1.Leads the design, implementation, and optimization of Aruba wireless and switching solutions, focusing on enterprise-grade environments. They provide senior-level technical guidance, staying updated with Aruba technologies and industry trends.

2. Expertise in Aruba Technologies: Proficiency in Aruba wireless products, ClearPass, and related technologies.

3. Cisco Networking Knowledge: Deep understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, and switching principles.

4.Security Expertise: Knowledge of security protocols, authentication methods (RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP), and security solutions.

5.Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills with expertise in log analysis, packet captures, and debugging.

6.Communication Skills: Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

7.Project Management: Experience in managing network projects from design to implementation.

8.Network Architecture: Design, implement, and optimize Aruba wireless and Cisco switching solutions for enterprise environments.

9.Solution Design: Develop scalable, resilient, and secure network solutions that align with business goals and industry best practices.

10. Technical Leadership: Provide senior-level technical guidance and mentorship to internal teams.

11.Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, analyzing data traffic and system performance.

12.Documentation: Create and maintain detailed network documentation for future enhancements and maintenance.

13.Security: Support network integration with security solutions like Active Directory, LDAP, PKI, and SAML.

14.Automation: Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Python, Bash, Ansible) can be a plus.

15.Training: Provide training and guidance to other engineers.

16.Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Certification and Licensing:

CCNA, CCNP, Aruba certifications, such as Aruba Certified Associate (ACA) or Aruba Certified Professional (ACP) and Aruba ClearPass Certification

Experience:

Minimum 10 years of relevant experience; 6-10+ years of experience in network engineering and architecture

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Skill in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data.
• Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.

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