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Security Consulting Engineer(Remote)

Cisco SystemsSpringfield, ILRemoteL6 LeadOctober 26th, 2026
Overview: In this role you lead and deliver Cisco Security Solutions for global customers, designing, deploying, and operating security architectures. You work with cross-functional teams to translate customer needs into effective security deployments and scalable practices. You'll drive day-1 and day-2 engagements, share expertise with peers, and contribute to ongoing practice development. This opportunity lets you shape secure architectures at scale within a leading security services organization. Compensation / Benefitsmedical, dental and vision insurance 401(k) with Cisco matchingpaid parental leaveflexible vacation time offpaid holidaysRSUs (restricted stock units)
Responsibilities:
  • Lead security services engagements with customers and stakeholders
  • Deliver security solutions independently and guide a multi-disciplinary team
  • Design, document, validate, pilot, deploy and automate Cisco Security Solutions
  • Provide ongoing support to maximize value from deployed solutions
  • Convey technical architectures and options to customers and executives
  • Collaborate across Cisco groups and adhere to standards, templates, and delivery frameworks
  • Support business development through proposals and statements of work
Key requirements:
  • Deep technical SME experience in Cisco Secure Firewall/ASA security technologies and enterprise firewall deployments (cloud and on-prem)
  • Deep technical SME experience in VPN technologies and enterprise VPN deployments (On-prem and cloud) including AnyConnect and Secure Client
  • Experience with Cisco Umbrella, Cisco Secure Access, and other SASE solutions
  • Solid knowledge of Cisco ISE and TrustSec; hands-on preferred
  • Knowledge of Cloud Security, Network Visibility, Zero Trust Segmentation
  • Ability to deliver automation artifacts using common automation frameworks, programming languages, Generative AI systems and Cisco APIsExperience in planning, designing, implementing, optimizing, automating, and operating network security solutions
  • Strong understanding of secure design principles (C/I/A, adaptability, scalability, dependability, modularity)TCP/IP protocol expertise
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with both technical staff and executives
  • Bachelor of Science, or equivalentCCNP Security
  • Clear communication
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Customer-facing engagement
  • Cisco Secure Firewall/ASAVPN technologies and AnyConnect/Secure ClientCisco Umbrella and Cisco Secure Access (SASE)