Aruba Network Engineer Onsite at Hershey, PA(W2)

Job Title: Network Engineer - Aruba expDuration: 6 Months to HireLocation: 1201 Homestead Lane, Hershey, PA 17033Could possibly do a hybrid, but if the position was to go full-time, the person would be expected to be on site.About the IT Position:This will be an on-site contract position for a minimum of 6 months, with the possibility of becoming full-time.The Milton Hershey School is currently undertaking a project to migrate its network from Extreme Networks to HP Aruba. We are looking for a network engineer to help with the rollout of the new network and to support day-to-day operations during this period. HP Aruba NetworkingExtreme is a nice to have but not requiredNetwork Access Control (NAC) experience strongly preferred• Strong Aruba / HP networking experience (switching + wireless)• Experience supporting enterprise campus/data center network environments• Hands-on experience with network implementations and migrations• Strong routing/switching fundamentals (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, TCP/IP, SD-WAN, 802.1x)• Experience configuring and troubleshooting switches, routers, wireless, and firewallsNice to haves:• Extreme Networks experience• Aruba Central experience• Aruba ClearPass / NAC experience• Palo Alto firewall experience• Infoblox DNS experience• Enterprise wireless deployment experience• Experience supporting large campus environments with fiber infrastructure• Experience in higher education, K-12, or similar environments• Exposure to Mitel phone systems• Candidate open to long-term conversion/full-time employment opportunitiesExperience· 5 years of experience in a related role with expertise in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-level (Data Center/Campus) network infrastructure required.· General Experience managing and completing IT-related projects in a mid-to-large-scale network environment required.· General Experience and proficiency in network protocols, including TCP/IP, VxLAN, BGP,OSPF, VLANs, IEEE 802.1x, SD-WAN, multicast, Wi-Fi protocols Required· General Experience and proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting network devices,including routers, switches, and firewalls.· General Experience with the ability to troubleshoot and support a wide range ofinfrastructure technologies, including Aruba & Extreme Switching, Palo Alto Firewalls, Extremeand Aruba Wireless, Infoblox DNS, Mitel Phone System. · General Experience and strong understanding of network security principles and best practices · General Experience with strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability toeffectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.HP Aruba is a MUSTPlease note EXTREME experience is a PLUS.Thank you,Shiva Mittal

Created: 2026-05-16