Sr. Network Engineer (Cisco ISE)

Responsibilities:Implement and integrate Network Access Control (NAC) / Cisco ISE with wired data, wireless infrastructure, and VPN as well as posturing and client provisioningBuild and analyze ISE rules to comply with client network security policiesWrite/engineer ISE rules scripts with associated change documentation to meet project goals and deadlinesDevelop and manage API-based integrations with Cisco ISE, leveraging REST APIs for communication with other systems.Write code/scripts to automate network access control processes and security policies using APIs (Python, JavaScript, etc.).Create workflows and automate repetitive tasks like user onboarding, device management, and security policy updatesServe as a technical resource providing guidance and advice to associates on Network Access Control (NAC) / Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for utilizing the full capability of technology in designing effective solutionsSupport in the authoring and maintenance of ISE related documentation, including that for standards, processes, network security, topology, and inventory, to ensure high quality service on an ongoing basisImplement any ISE changes during appropriate change windows (typically after hours)Participate in on-call support rotation for Network Access Control (NAC)/ISE, to maximize network availability (after hours)Requirements:3+ years of experience as a Cisco ISE Engineer creating design documentation, building ISE rules, implementing ISE solutions across a variety of environments, and be a subject matter expert on the ISE applicationDemonstrated experience providing ISE policy management and control platforms for wired, wireless, and VPN usersProficiency in developing API calls, scripting, and coding using Python, JavaScript, or similar languagesStrong understanding of RESTful APIs and web servicesKnowledge of network security protocols (RADIUS, TACACS+, 802.1x)Ability to analyze complex problems associated with the ISE platform and implement solutions and/or workarounds to comply with network security policiesExcellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills with a track record as a problem solver & an effective team player is essentialBe the escalation point for resolution of Cisco ISE integration issuesAny experience with Meraki wireless infrastructure including the associated cloud controllers, access points, and portal would be an advantageEducation:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field