Cisco Security Engineer/ Security Architect (Local to SC)

Title: Security Architect - 9810
Location: Columbia, SC
Duration: 6 + Months

Interview Process: 1 round, virtual

Work Location: Role is fully onsite (some flexibility to remote work can be discussed after 30 days in the role)

Candidate location: Candidate MUST be a SC resident or willing to relocate to SC prior to starting the role at their own expense.

The State of South Carolina is looking for a Security Architect - Consultant (Cisco Security Engineer)

Why is this position open: For an upcoming project, South Carolina Judicial Branch (SCJB) seeks an engineer with experience using Cisco Secure Internet Gateway/ Cisco Web Secure Access (Umbrella) to Cisco s SSE suite. This person would be responsible for migration of existing Secure Internet Gateway policies, users, and devices into SSE while maintaining support for existing systems and their business requirements.

The Cisco Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing secure access policies to support enterprise security strategies. They must be able to serve as a subject matter expert on Cisco Web Secure Access, including Secure Internet Gateway and with Secure Internet Access. This role requires collaboration with Security, IT, and business stakeholders to test and validate migrated policies to ensure that existing security protections are maintained on the new platform.

Job Title: Cisco Security Engineer

Why is this position open? Job Description

For an upcoming project, South Carolina Judicial Branch (SCJB) seeks an engineer with experience using Cisco Secure Internet Gateway/ Cisco Web Secure Access (Umbrella) to Cisco s SSE suite. This person would be responsible for migration of existing Secure Internet Gateway policies, users, and devices into SSE while maintaining support for existing systems and their business requirements.

The Cisco Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing secure access policies to support enterprise security strategies. They must be able to serve as a subject matter expert on Cisco Web Secure Access, including Secure Internet Gateway and with Secure Internet Access. This role requires collaboration with Security, IT, and business stakeholders to test and validate migrated policies to ensure that existing security protections are maintained on the new platform.

Please list any additional details: Job Duties

This engineer will be responsible for deploying, administering and supporting Cisco ASA, Cisco Secure Firewall, and Cisco Secure Access products to document existing policies and to migrating existing policies. This includes migrating existing Umbrella SIG policy to Secure Access, deployment of web filtering rules to replicate currently permitted access, and to assist in deployment of remote access VPN and ZTNA-based access for end users.

Skills:

Must Have/Required Skills:

? 3+years of experience monitoring and analyzing existing rules and converting them into least-privilege rules for both private and web policies

? 3+years of experience deploying and administering Cisco Secure Firewall for remote access and IPSEC-based VPN

? 3+years of experience with Cisco endpoint web filtering technologies or similar technologies (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Fortinet)

? 2+years of experience deploying ZTNA or SASE tools

Preferred/Nice to Have Skills:

? Previous deployment experience with Cisco SSE and ZTNA architecture and products, or similar experience with other vendors

? Experience with Cisco SecureX, Secure Endpoint, and the Cisco Secure Client

? Experience administering Cisco Secure Access

? Experience administering Cisco Umbrella including Secure Internet Gateway products

? Experience designing, implementing, and managing Secure Access to support enterprise security strategies.

? Experience deploying Cisco Remote Access VPN solutions on Cisco s ASA platform

? Experience administering and interfacing with Check Point firewalls

Preferred Education and/or Certifications:

? Conspicuity

? Nonsprouting and Switching

? CCSP

Additional Skills:

? Ability to communicate and coordinate with identified IT and business stakeholders

? Ability to train IT staff for ongoing administration of the product