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Looking for immediate joiners! Contact - 6260304993CCIE Network Security Engineer – Global Certifications, Security & Trust Organization Location:Bangalore India (Remote)About the Team: Join our client'sSecurity & Trust Organization (S&TO)— the team that safeguards customer trust and ensures our technology meets the highest global security and compliance standards. You’ll be part of theGlobal Certifications team , focused on certifying Cisco’s next-gen products for India’s telecom infrastructure, in line with regulatory mandates such asNCCSandITSAR .This role requiresdeep technical expertise in network security , hands-on proficiency with Cisco solutions, and experience navigating telecom security compliance.Key Responsibilities:Secure Lab & Testbed Management: Design, build, and maintain isolated lab environments for security certification testing across Cisco's enterprise and service provider platforms. Regulatory Certification Leadership: Drive Indian telecom security certifications (e.g., ITSAR, ComSec, DoT compliance), working with internal engineering and external labs to meet regulatory milestones. Cross-Functional Engineering Engagement: Collaborate with product development, QA, security, and legal teams to ensure product readiness and alignment with national and global standards (e.g., Common Criteria, FIPS, FedRAMP). Threat Modeling & Security Integration: Apply expert knowledge of network and platform security—VPN, IPsec, encryption, IDS/IPS, AAA, NAC, Zero Trust, PKI—to certification and architecture validation efforts. Documentation & Reporting: Create detailed technical documentation, compliance matrices, risk assessments, and lab reports supporting regulatory submissions. Automation & Tools: Develop or enhance test automation pipelines using Python, Ansible, or TCL to streamline validation processes and reduce manual effort. Stakeholder & Vendor Liaison: Manage relationships with 3rd-party test labs, regulators, and external security agencies, ensuring effective communication and timely resolution of certification blockers.Required Qualifications:8+ yearsof experience in network or security engineering roles, ideally in enterprise, telecom, or regulatory-driven environments. CCIE (Security or Enterprise Infrastructure)required or equivalent hands-on depth. Strong experience with: Cisco routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and identity services. Network security principles (cryptography, secure boot, integrity validation, etc.) Infrastructure security controls in real-time and distributed environments. Prior exposure totelecom security certification programssuch as ITSAR, Common Criteria (CC), FIPS 140-3, or similar frameworks. Proficiency intest tools & scripting(Python, TCL, Ansible, or equivalent). Excellent written and verbal communication skills — must be able to interface with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.