Network Security Engineer- ISE

We are seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer to join our team and support the, management, and troubleshooting of

Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Cisco Identity Services

Engine (ISE) and demonstrate expertise in managing network access, security policies, and authentication protocols. The

candidate to have a good understanding of network security, Cisco ISE configurations, and troubleshooting techniques to

ensure optimal security.

Job Description - ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Cisco ISE Administration:

configure Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for secure network access control, authentication, and policy

enforcement.

Collaborate with the network and security teams to integrate ISE with other security solutions, such as VPN,

firewalls, and wireless access points.

Troubleshooting and Support:

Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis of network access and authentication

issuesDiagnose and resolve issues related to network access, authentication, authorization, and accounting

(AAA), 802.1X, and RADIUS, TACACS+.

Policy Management:

configuring access control policies based on security requirements and user roles.

Maintain and update user authentication policies, device profiling, and posture policies.

Monitoring and Maintenance:

Monitor Cisco ISE performance, availability, and logs to ensure smooth operations and promptly address

potential security risks.

Generate reports on network access, security compliance, and policy enforcement.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of ISE configurations, troubleshooting steps, and best

practices for Cisco ISE Collaboration:

Work closely with other network engineers, security teams, and support staff to ensure seamless

integration of Cisco ISE with other network security tools and technologies.

User Device Support:

Provide tier-2 support for troubleshooting ISE-related incidents raised by end-users, help desk, or other

teams.

Assist in the onboarding of new users and devices into the network access control system.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Requirements

Experience

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and related network

security technologies.

Experience with network access control (NAC), RADIUS, TACACS+, and 802.1X protocols.

Technical Skills:

In-depth knowledge of Cisco ISE architecture, installation, configuration, and management.

Familiarity with integration of ISE with Cisco switches, routers, wireless LAN controllers, and other network

devices.

Experience in configuring AAA services and creating network security policies within Cisco ISE. Experience with Cisco ASA, Firepower, and other security technologies is a plus. Certifications: Cisco certifications such as CCNP Security, CCNA Security, or . Soft Skills: Good communication skills to collaborate with different teams and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Strong verbal and written English communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with or other network management platforms. Familiarity with advanced network security protocols and methodologies.

QUALIFICATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS, AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelors degree in Engineering / Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent

experience).

Relevant certifications such as CCNP Security or certifications specific to ISE

PREFERRED SKILLS

Strong understanding of network security, firewalls, and security policy management.

Proficiency in configuring and maintaining

Strong verbal and written English communication skills.