Security Consulting Engineer, 5+ Years, FW/ISE, SOC

Cisco

Security Consulting Engineer working on advanced security solutions and engaging with customers at Cisco. Leading complex implementations and developing consulting recommendations aligned with customer security goals.

Posted 7/4/2026full-timePune • 🇮🇳 IndiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in deploying and managing Cisco Security solutions, integrating security into broader architectures, and leveraging AI tools for enhanced security outcomes. Strong consulting and mentoring abilities are essential for guiding customer engagements and developing strategic recommendations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cisco Security Solutions DeploymentProfessional Level (CCNP) CertificationSASE ExpertiseAI Integration in WorkflowsSecurity Automation and DevSecOps

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Hard Skills

CybersecuritySecurity AutomationThreat ModelingHigh-Level Design (HLD)Low-Level Design (LLD)Implementation/Change Management PlansTroubleshootingCustomer EngagementCompetitive AnalysisConsulting Recommendations

Soft Skills

Strong Consulting SkillsMentoring

Tools & Technologies

Cisco-ISECisco Secure WorkloadEmail and Web SecuritySecure Network AnalyticsCisco Secure Access

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Level (CCNP)

Industry Keywords

Zero TrustXDRSASEEnd-to-End SecurityCustomer Feedback

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityFirewalls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work on advanced security solutions, contributing to end-to-end security thinking and executing complex implementations
Engage directly with customers to build trust, lead solution discussions, and support Executive Briefings and QBRs
Develop consulting recommendations that align customer needs with future-state outcomes
Guide deployments using AI tools, telemetry, and customer feedback
Build design documentations, including High-Level Design (HLD), Low-Level Design (LLD), Implementation/Change Management Plans
Integrate security into broader Cisco solutions across domains (e.g., SASE, XDR, Zero Trust)
Proactively analyze the competitive landscape to identify opportunities for innovation
Mentor peers on security solutions and customer engagement best practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
5-7 years of hands-on experience in deploying, managing and troubleshooting any one Cisco Security solutions (e.g., Firewalls, Cisco-ISE, Cisco Secure Workload, Email and Web Security, Secure Network Analytics, Cisco Secure Access)
Professional level (CCNP) certification expected
Demonstrated expertise across a broad range of established and emerging security technologies (e.g., SASE, XDR, Zero Trust)
Deep expertise in at least one security domain and its integration with Cisco and third-party architectures
Working knowledge of security automation, threat modeling, and DevSecOps practices
Proven ability to effectively integrate AI into daily workflows
Strong consulting skills
Experience in gathering lessons learned and applying reusable patterns

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities
Mentorship programs
Opportunities for advancement