Aaa Specialist

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, South Africa Mediro ICT Full time

Work with customers via collaboration tools to solve highly complex technical issues.

Engage in cross technology collaborations to help solve issues in heterogeneous network environments.

Contribute to knowledge base and troubleshooting guides.

Train junior engineers and work as a team

Deploy and support Cisco ISE, Aruba CPPM, ACS, switches and routers within LAN/WAN and DMZ.

Work closely with the Network Architecture and Engineering Team to review AAA designs and project goals

Validate the impact of configuration changes on network behaviour and performance prior to deployment

Document design implementations and process for Operations hand-over.

**ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS**:
Solid experience in deployment of Cisco ISE and Aruba ClearPass products.

Must have at least one or combination of CCNP, CCDP, Aruba Certified ClearPass Professional (ACCP)

Have solid experience working with large enterprise deployments of advanced AAA infrastructure

Minimum 5 years network planning and design experience

Have strong written and verbal communication skills

**ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS REQUIREMENTS**:
Experience of implementation and support of Aruba TACACS, wireless and Cisco Firepower VPN are advantageous

ITIL process knowledge and work experience.

AGILE Project Management knowledge

German language proficiency

**QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR THE ROLE**:
Bachelor or master’s degree in engineering (Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering) or equivalent Experience.

5+ years of related experience.

Your experience includes direct customer support.

Good technical foundation in networking (CCNA equivalent level or above) is required.

**Good knowledge of CISCO Security products**: Identity Service Engine (ISE), Basic Routing and Switching, Radius, EAP and TACACS.

You're passionate about and can learn and work in a multicultural team environment.

You're motivated by a service excellence attitude.

You drive to achieve goals with limited supervision.

Analytical skills

Ability to work on project / product testing independently.

Ability to communicate in English effectively both verbally and in writing required; other languages would be a plus. (German)

Other technology or product knowledge, experience or certifications in the following areas are a plus: routing, switching, wireless, programming skills (Python, Java, Linux).

**Preference for Cisco Certification**: CCNP R&S, CCNA Security, CCNP Security, or CCIE security.

Experience in designing, deploying, configuring, supporting, troubleshooting, and debugging networks (direct customer support experience).

Between 5 - 7 Years