Cisco Ise

The Role

**Responsibilities**: - Assist in the deployment, configuration, and administration of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) solutions to provide secure network access control and authentication services. - Support the implementation and enforcement of network access policies and controls using Cisco ISE, including user authentication, authorization, and endpoint compliance checks. - Collaborate with senior Cisco ISE administrators and network engineers to gather requirements, design policies, and configure Cisco ISE components according to organizational security standards. - Assist in the integration of network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) with Cisco ISE for Network Access Control (NAC), 802.1X authentication, and role-based access control (RBAC). - Monitor and troubleshoot Cisco ISE infrastructure components, including ISE nodes, policy services nodes (PSNs), and monitoring nodes (MNs), to ensure system reliability and availability. - Perform basic software upgrades, patches, and maintenance tasks on Cisco ISE appliances and servers under the guidance of senior administrators. - Assist in the configuration and management of Cisco ISE integration with identity sources such as Active Directory (AD), LDAP, and external identity providers for user authentication. - Document Cisco ISE configurations, policies, and procedures, and maintain accurate records of changes and configurations for auditing and compliance purposes. - Provide first-level support and assistance to end-users, IT teams, and stakeholders on Cisco ISE functionality, features, and basic troubleshooting. - Participate in training and professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills in Cisco ISE administration, network security, and related technologies. - Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to network access control (NAC), identity and access management (IAM), and Cisco security solutions.

**Requirements**:
**Requirements**: - Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. - 1-3 years of experience in network security, system administration, or IT infrastructure roles, with exposure to Cisco technologies and basic networking concepts. - Familiarity with network access control (NAC) principles, technologies, and standards, including 802.1X, RADIUS, and TACACS+. - Basic understanding of identity and access management (IAM) concepts, including user authentication, authorization, and directory services. - Exposure to Cisco networking devices and technologies, such as Cisco IOS, Cisco ASA, and Cisco Catalyst switches, is advantageous. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot basic Cisco ISE configuration issues and network access problems. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders. - Eagerness to learn and develop skills in Cisco ISE administration, network security, and related technologies. - Cisco certifications such as CCNA or CCNA Security are desirable but not required. - Commitment to continuous learning and professional development, with a passion for advancing knowledge and skills in network security and Cisco technologies.

About the company
Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2022 global revenues of 22 billion.