Senior Network Engineer – Aruba Wireless | Contract | Adelaide
Summary
12-week contract (up to 480 hours) starting 2 Nov 2026 for two senior network engineers to investigate, troubleshoot and remediate a large multi-site enterprise Aruba wireless network in Adelaide, onsite. Hands-on work aligning Aruba controllers, access points, ClearPass auth, VLANs, DHCP and routing to consistent standards.
Salary: $90 – $100 per hour
Experienced Aruba Network Engineers required for an enterprise wireless remediation project.
SonicHR seeks Senior Network Engineers for an urgent 12-week contract supporting the remediation and standardisation of a large, complex, multi-site Aruba wireless network.
Working within an established enterprise environment, you will investigate network issues, implement remediation activities and assist in bringing wireless configurations into alignment with consistent operational standards.
This is a hands-on technical role suited to engineers who enjoy troubleshooting, problem-solving and improving existing infrastructure.
The Opportunity
Location: Adelaide, SA – onsite
Start Date: Monday 2 November 2026
Contract Duration: 12 weeks
Hours: Flexible, project-driven hours, with up to 480 hours allocated across the engagement
Engagement: Contract / Time and Materials
Positions Available: 2
Hours will be determined by project requirements and may not constitute a full-time commitment throughout the engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Investigate and remediate issues identified through a recent wireless network audit.
Troubleshoot Aruba wireless controllers, access points and connectivity issues.
Identify and resolve inconsistent network configurations across multiple sites.
Investigate VLAN, DHCP, routing, authentication and switching issues.
Resolve wireless performance, coverage and connectivity problems.
Implement approved network changes within established change management processes.
Test, validate and document remediation activities.
Work collaboratively with technical leads and customer stakeholders to prioritise and resolve issues.
What We're Looking For
You will be an experienced Network Engineer with strong hands-on skills in enterprise Aruba wireless environments.
Essential experience:
Aruba Mobility Conductors and Mobility Controllers
Aruba wireless access points and AirWave
ClearPass and enterprise wireless authentication
Enterprise switching, VLANs, DHCP and routing
Troubleshooting complex, multi-site wireless networks
Network remediation, configuration and standardisation
Working within structured change management environments
Strong technical documentation and communication skills
Previous experience supporting large enterprise, healthcare or government network environments would be highly regarded.
About the Engagement
This is not a greenfield deployment. The focus is on investigating and improving an existing wireless environment, resolving historical configuration inconsistencies and implementing practical, sustainable solutions.
You'll work alongside experienced technical specialists, with priorities and activities progressively assigned throughout the engagement.
Interested?
If you have strong Aruba wireless experience and are available for a November start, we'd like to hear from you.
Please apply with your current CV, along with details of:
Your availability and earliest start date
Relevant Aruba wireless experience
Expected hourly contract rate
Immediate applications encouraged.