Job Description
Job Title: Cisco Identity Services Engine Administrator
Location: Hartford, CT
Duration: Contract
Skills Required: - Design and architect scalable Cisco Client deployments, considering factors such as high availability, redundancy, and performance optimization
- Develop detailed network diagrams, including physical and logical topologies, for Cisco Client deployments Configure Cisco Client nodes, personas (Administration, Policy Service, and Monitoring), and services (Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting).
- Implement identity sources such as Active Directory, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), and external RADIUS servers for user authentication
- Create and customize authentication and authorization policies using Cisco Client Policy Sets, Policy Elements, and Policy Conditions
- Configure Cisco Client Profiler policies to classify and enforce access controls based on device types and attributes
- Integrate Cisco Client with Cisco switches (e.g., Catalyst, Nexus) using IEEE 802.1X, Cisco TrustSec, and Cisco AnyConnect for secure network access
- Implement Cisco Client pxGrid integration with third-party security products for real-time threat detection and response
- Troubleshooting skills on Cisco Client to resolve authentication and authorization issues
- Implement Cisco Client Posture Assessment policies to enforce endpoint security compliance with organizational policies and industry standards (e.g., HIPAA, PCI DSS).
- Should be able to configure Cisco Client Guest Services to provide secure guest access with self-registration, sponsor approval workflows, and captive portal authentication.
- Document Cisco Client deployment configurations, including network device profiles, identity stores, authentication and authorization policies, and posture assessment rules
- Perform Cisco Client software upgrades, patches, and hotfix installation per Cisco recommendations
- Collaborate with IT security teams to define and implement Cisco Client Threat-Centric NAC policies for dynamic threat containment and response
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements, assess risks, and provide recommendations for enhancing network security posture with Cisco Client
- Network devices configuration, administration and troubleshooting skills
- Deep understanding and troubleshooting skills of TCP/IP, Switching & Routing protocols, WLAN, Client platform
- Knowledge and experience in STP, VTP, HSRP, VLAN, QoS and other switching technologies
- Prepare/update HLD & LLD and technical project documentation or presentation
- Product knowledge: Cisco Identity Service Engine (Client) Cisco Router (ISR, ASR) SwitchesNexus 9K/7K/2K, Cisco 6500/4500/3750/2960 Cisco Wireless
Good-To-Have - Cisco Client Profession/Expert level certification
- Cisco certifications such as CCNP Security or CCIE Security to demonstrate expertise in network access control and identity management with Cisco Client
- Cisco Identity Service Engine (Client)
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nkur Mohan Senior Account Manager | Syntricate Technologies Inc.
Direct : 781-552-4334 | Fax: 781-649-0786
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