responsible for securing, managing, and maintaining Cisco routers, switches, and related network security technologies across the telecommunications enterprise environment
implementing hardened configurations
monitoring multiple sources for threats
providing guidance to teams remediating vulnerabilities and supporting secure network operations
providing configuration guidance to ensure Telecom managed devices are following compliance, security baselines and industry’s best practices
providing firmware for patching and configuration hardening to mitigate known vulnerabilities
providing security baseline to secure network architectures
performing vulnerability assessments against Cisco devices
tracking and reporting on vulnerability status and remediation timelines
monitoring for malicious or anomalous network activity
documenting analysis and recommended actions
developing and updating operational procedures for secure Cisco device management
maintaining technical documentation and network diagrams
performing routine compliance checks to ensure devices meet internal controls
assisting with audits, regulatory reviews, and reporting
leading a team of operations and engineers to support ISE, including best practices, updates, and policies
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Minimum 3 years of experience in network or security architecture
Strong understanding of networking concepts and technologies
Industry certifications CISSP or CCNA (desired)
Familiarity with cloud technologies, AI, and Enterprise Networks (desired)
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Proficiency in developing and maintaining network documentation and standards
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience in project management and ability to lead technical initiatives