TS/SCI Cisco Consulting Security Engineer
- Apex Systems
190 Days Ago
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Fort Meade-MD
8-15 Years
Required Skills: SCI Security, Cisco ISE,CISSP, Security+, expert/SME
Job Description
TS/SCI Cisco Consulting Security Engineer
Location: 100% work on-site at Fort Meade, MD
Contract Duration: 12 months with strong possibility for extension
Minimum Qualifications
- A currently active, Dept. of Defense-issued Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance is required
- 8+ years related experience
- Strong Cisco ISE experience (expert/SME)
- Expert level (e.g. CCIE) or equivalent relevant experience desired
- CISSP, Security+, or equivalent certification required
- Cisco DevNet certification is preferred
- Moderate to advanced knowledge of software programmability, automation, orchestration, virtualization and/or security.
- Ability to apply critical thinking to function effectively in ambiguous circumstances.
- Successfully communicates difficult concepts. Guides, influences and persuades others either internally and externally.
- Client facing experience.
- Candidate must have advanced knowledge and experience with the following areas: System Hardening and Availability, Threat Identification and Mitigation, Intrusion Prevention and Content Security, Identity Management, ASA Firewall/VPN, IOS Firewall and Confidentiality and Secure Access (PKI, IKE, RSA, etc.)
- Experience with ISE, FirePower, SteathWatch, ASA, Firewall and IPS
Role & Responsibilities
- Connects with our client's internal stakeholders, customers and partners across functions and boundaries to achieve significant results. Earns the confidence of our client's leaders and customers and able to use the confidence to achieve results.
- Has a global impact.
- Decisions impact the achievement of customer, operational, program or service objectives.
- Contribute effectively in the areas of Customer Problem Resolution; Innovation; Engineering Engagement; Intellectual Capital; Talent Development.
- Interacts effectively with Engineering to solve complex problems, identifies serviceability issues and drives resolution of the issues with Engineering and other organizations.
- Provides technical expertise and guidance to resolve complex customer problems in support of critical issues.
- Owner and keeper of our culture.
- Continuously learning and strengthening technical skills for relevant technical domain and adjacent technologies.
- Is a technical expert in a broad area covering multiple technologies. Applies expected product behavior across industry practices. Knows how the technology is expected to work in the industry.
- Recognized as an expert in their technical domain.
- Independently applies knowledge and experience in creating solutions for customer outcomes.
- Solves extremely complex problems where analysis requires in-depth evaluation of factors with imaginative and innovative troubleshooting and experimentation as well as evaluation of intangible variables.
- Initiates reviews of ideas and technical objectives within and across Services. Work is performed without appreciable direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment.
- Works independently, with guidance in complex situations only. Able to lead some projects or programs within a function and may act as a team leader to coordinate activities of other personnel.
