Senior Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Cisco VPN Infrastructure

Job responsibilities

• Applies technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to projects of moderate scope
• Drives a workstream or project consisting of one or more infrastructure engineering technologies
• Works with other platforms to architect and implement changes required to resolve issues and modernize the organization and its technology processes
• Executes creative solutions for the design, development, and technical troubleshooting for problems of moderate complexity

• Strongly considers upstream/downstream data and systems or technical implications and advises on mitigation actions

   

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field
• Experience with Cisco Remote Access VPN
• Hands-on expertise with Cisco ASA, Cisco ISE, Cisco CSM, Firepower/FDM, FTD/FMC
• Experience with SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) solutions
• Experience with ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access) technologies and architectures
• Experience with routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, etc.
• Experience with security protocols such as IPsec, SSL/TLS, RADIUS, TACACS+, and others
• Experience with any of the following network automation tools:
  • Ansible (with Cisco modules)
  • Python (Netmiko, pyATS, Paramiko, Nornir)
  • Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO)
  • Cisco DNA Center
  • Terraform (with Cisco provider)
  • Cisco Prime Infrastructure
• Familiarity with Splunk, ThousandEyes, EPA
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Experience with PQC (Post-Quantum Cryptography) and advanced security concepts

• Cisco certifications (CCNP Security, CCIE, etc.) 
• Working in large enterprise environments 

• • Cloud networking experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) 

• • Experience with hybrid connectivity models and SD-WAN