Job Description:
Job Title: Cisco ISE Engineer
Job Location: Atlanta GA
Job Type: Contract
Inviting applications for the role of Cisco ISE Engineer with a minimum of 6 years of experience in core areas such as AAA (Authentication Authorization and Accounting) profiling NAC (Network Access Control) and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the administration upkeep and upgrade of Cisco ISE solutions and deep understanding of network security concepts AAA protocols endpoint profiling and network access control (NAC) technologies.
Responsibilities:
Design and Implementation: Collaborate with infra and security teams to design implement and customize Cisco ISE solutions integrate third party solutions to bolster the security posture of the organization and to meet security business and regulatory requirements.
AAA Configuration: Review and configure AAA (Authentication Authorization and Accounting) protocols such as RADIUS and TACACS on Cisco ISE for secure network access. Ensure to leverage industry best practices to reduce the attack surface areas.
Endpoint Profiling: Understand develop and maintain endpoint profiling policies to classify and manage devices accessing the network based on their characteristics.
Network Access Control (NAC): Deploy and manage NAC solutions using Cisco ISE to enforce security policies monitor network access and ensure compliance.
Policy Management: Define and manage access control policies posture assessments and identity-based access controls within Cisco ISE.
Integration and Collaboration: Collaborate with network security and IT teams to integrate Cisco ISE with other security solutions (SIEM and log management) identity providers and network infrastructure components.
Troubleshooting and Support: Diagnose and resolve complex issues related to Cisco ISE configurations authentication failures load balancer licensing and network access problems.
Documentation and Training: Maintain comprehensive documentation of Cisco ISE configurations policies and procedures. Develop method and procedures in alignment with Change management best practices and provide training and knowledge transfer to varied teams.
Upgrade and Patch Management: Plan and execute upgrades patches and maintenance activities for Cisco ISE deployments to ensure system stability and security. Escalate and troubleshoot along with Cisco TAC for identified bugs and potential work arounds.
Automation: Brainstorm and identify levers for automating mundane operational tasks and provide insights on how to better leverage new product features to improve security and adoption of the platform.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Ansible Developer with Linux administration knowledge. The ideal candidate will have an automation-first mentality a strong background in design and develop using Ansible for infrastructure automation and the ability to work independently. This role demands a self-starter with excellent communication skills who can collaborate across teams to ensure seamless server upgrades and reliable system performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Execute RHEL server upgrade projects across large-scale production environments using Ansible.
Design develop implement troubleshoot and maintain Ansible playbooks for automation of server upgrades configurations and maintenance tasks.
Proactively identify opportunities for automation within Linux server management and develop solutions to improve efficiency.
Document processes and track progress using Confluence and Jira ensuring thorough communication and record-keeping.
Ensure the stability and security of production systems by adhering to best practices in system administration and upgrade processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps security and infrastructure teams to align on upgrade timelines and requirements.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Linux servers Ansible scripts and automated processes.
Monitor system performance and manage system updates patching and upgrades while minimizing downtime.
Document processes procedures and configurations to enhance knowledge sharing and team alignment.