Senior Cisco Security Architect & ZTNA Specialist

Remote; San Francisco (CA); Vor Ort; USD 180.000 - 230.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work

Learning & Development

Wellness Programs

Retirement Benefits

Inclusive Culture

Zusammenfassung

AHEAD seeks a Senior Network Security Engineer with deep Cisco Secure expertise to lead security architecture design, deployment, and optimization for enterprise and service provider clients. Hands-on and trusted advisor profile required to drive strategic security initiatives while delivering high-impact solutions based on Cisco’s security portfolio.

Ideal candidates will have 10+ years in network security, strong Cisco ISE skills, Zero Trust and SASE experience, and a proven consulting

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of experience in network security engineering or a related field.
• Expertise Cisco ISE deployments and configurations.
• Strong knowledge of network security protocols, VPNs, firewalls, and identity-based access controls.
• Hands‑on experience with Zero Trust architectures and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE).
• Proficiency in troubleshooting network security issues using packet capture and log analysis tools.
• Previous consulting experience required.

Aufgaben

• Communicate and execute architecture strategy to client stakeholders.
• Implement design architecture objectives aligned with business goals.
• Design and deploy Cisco security technologies (Cisco Secure Firewall, SecureX, ISE).
• Develop and maintain ZTNA strategies across hybrid environments.
• Provide security assessments and risk mitigation aligned with objectives.
• Lead design, configuration, and troubleshooting of Cisco ISE (802.1X, TACACS+, RADIUS).
• Define and enforce security policies, segmentation, and threat prevention.
• Provide technical leadership and documentation for internal teams.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Deliver multiple IT projects on time and within budget.

Kenntnisse

10+ years exp

Cisco ISE

Zero Trust

SASE

VPNs & Firewalls

Packet Capture

Consulting

Tools

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Jobbeschreibung

AHEAD seeks a Senior Network Security Engineer with deep Cisco Secure expertise to lead security architecture design, deployment, and optimization for enterprise and service provider clients. Hands-on and trusted advisor profile required to drive strategic security initiatives while delivering high-impact solutions based on Cisco’s security portfolio.

Ideal candidates will have 10+ years in network security, strong Cisco ISE skills, Zero Trust and SASE experience, and a proven consulting