Network Engineer III

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Lead customer delivery engagements and escalation support

• Act as trusted advisor, support proposals and SOWs, and run workshops and training

• Plan and design ISE MAB deployments (scope, HLD, non-802.1X endpoints)

• Define authentication and authorization policies (fallback behavior, SGTs)

• Integrate ISE with external apps via OpenAPI, ensuring compatibility with ISE 3.2p6

• Maintain Solution Design Documents per client PDLC

• Oversee QA testing of MAB, profiling, and policy enforcement

• Use DevOps and Java to support solutions such as the Cisco Mesh Policy Engine

• Provide routing, switching, and SD-Access/WAN expertise

Insight Global is seeking a Consulting Engineer 3. This person will act as the go-to technical expert on critical security infrastructure projects, independently leading security services work for major, high-profile customers around the world. You'll own the deployment of Identity Services Engine (ISE) solutions, with a focus on MAC Authentication Bypass integration. You'll also bring your firewall, networking, and DevOps/automation skills to deliver secure, scalable solutions. Expect to run workshops, shape designs and policies, and act as a trusted advisor who aligns security strategy with business goals. This is a 6-month remote contract for someone who enjoys mixing hands-on engineering with consulting and executive-level conversations.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 7 years as a Subject Matter Expert in Cisco ISE (Version 3 ), including hardware and virtual platforms
• Strong expertise in Cisco Secure Firewall / ASA, including building and maintaining enterprise deployments
• Deep understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and infrastructure applications
• CCNA and CCNP Security certifications
• Strong communication skills with both technical staff and executive stakeholders, including presenting alternative designs and influencing outcomes

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience with MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB) deployments
• University degree in Computer Science or a related field CCIE Security, CISSP, ITIL, COBIT5, TOGAF, or equivalent certifications and/or experience
• Prior Cisco experience
• Proven experience with automation frameworks, Cisco APIs, and Java programming