Senior Cisco ISE Engineer (Remote) at BlueAlly Technology Solutions LLC

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cisco ISE, 802.1X, RADIUS, EAP-TLS, Network Security, VLAN Design, Network Segmentation, Layer 2 Switching, Layer 3 Routing, DNS, DHCP, AAA, TACACS+, Palo Alto Firewalls, Zero Trust, Packet Analysis

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Job Description This is a new role for a Senior ISE Engineer in the US to perform remote and project-based consulting with various customers, implementing and supporting Cisco ISE-based networks. Your first project is a full-time position with one of our customers, where you will deploy, integrate, and support a large Cisco ISE environment as part of a new 802.1X and Zero Trust rollout. Following this engagement, you will continue to participate in other client projects that leverage their expertise in general networking, including routing, switching, wireless, and network security, providing architecture, deployment, and optimization support across BlueAlly’s enterprise customer base. Travel for this role is minimal, but there will be the need for occasional onsite client visits, typically less than 10%. In this role, you will: Design and deploy Cisco ISE architecture, including Policy Administration Nodes (PAN), Policy Service Nodes (PSN), and Certificate Authority integration. Configure and test 802.1X wired and wireless authentication on Cisco Catalyst 9200/9300 switches and 9800 Wireless LAN Controllers. Develop and enforce identity-based access policies and posture assessments aligned with Zero Trust principles. Integrate ISE with directory services (Active Directory, Azure Entra ID) and third-party platforms such as Palo Alto Firewalls and MDM (Intune). Conduct discovery, design, and validation workshops with client engineering teams. Produce High-Level Design (HLD) and As-Built documentation. Provide knowledge transfer and informal training to clients. Qualifications What you need to succeed: U.S. Citizenship required by contract 8+ years of experience Ability to pass a background check and background check to include marijuana Experience with deploying ISE instances Expert level knowledge of 802.1x, RADIUS, EAP-TLS, and related technologies for ISE In-depth understanding of wired and wireless network access control, posture, and profiling. Deep understanding of Cisco ISE architecture, optimization, and best practices. Experience integrating ISE with Palo Alto firewalls or other policy enforcement platforms. Strong understanding of VLAN design, ACLs, and network segmentation for enterprise networks. Experience with Layer 2/3 switching and routing fundamentals (Cisco Catalyst platforms preferred). Familiarity with DNS, DHCP, AAA, and TACACS+ integration. Working knowledge of firewall and security zone integration (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA/FTD). Ability to analyze packet captures and troubleshoot authentication and network connectivity issues end-to-end. Desirable: Strongly prefer experience with the implementation of Cisco-based wired and wireless network infrastructure Experience with Palo Alto integration via Security Group Tags (SGT) or PxGrid is a plus. Familiarity with Zero Trust frameworks and enterprise segmentation strategies. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Cisco ISE Engineer will design and deploy Cisco ISE architecture and support various client projects involving Cisco ISE-based networks. Responsibilities include configuring authentication, developing access policies, and providing knowledge transfer to clients.