Job Summary
ROLE SUMMARY Owns vulnerability remediation across SG\'s Cisco routing, switching and indirect-network estate. Operates within the 7-day SLA for Tier-2 assets, leveraging partial automation where available. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES ■ Triage Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, NX-OS and related platform vulnerabilities; remediate within 7-day SLA. ■ Apply firmware upgrades on routers and switches; coordinate maintenance windows. ■ Apply configuration hardening per CIS / Cisco-recommended baselines. ■ Coordinate with application teams where indirect exposure intersects production traffic. ■ Contribute to automation initiatives — DNA Center, Ansible, NSO playbooks. REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS ■ Cisco IOS-XE, NX-OS administration; routing and switching fundamentals (BGP, OSPF, STP). ■ Familiarity with Cisco PSIRT advisory triage. ■ Configuration management with Ansible or Cisco DNA Center. ■ Understanding of firmware upgrade procedures and rollback. PREFERRED / NICE TO HAVE ■ Cisco CCNP or higher. ■ Network automation: Python, Ansible, NSO. ■ Familiarity with Catalyst Centre / DNA Centre. EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS ■ 5+ years operating enterprise Cisco networks. ■ Certifications: CCNP or equivalent. SOFT SKILLS ■ Detail-oriented; methodical. ■ Strong written communication for change records. ■ Team operator.
Key Responsibilities
ROLE SUMMARY Owns vulnerability remediation across SG\'s Cisco routing, switching and indirect-network estate. Operates within the 7-day SLA for Tier-2 assets, leveraging partial automation where available. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES ■ Triage Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, NX-OS and related platform vulnerabilities; remediate within 7-day SLA. ■ Apply firmware upgrades on routers and switches; coordinate maintenance windows. ■ Apply configuration hardening per CIS / Cisco-recommended baselines. ■ Coordinate with application teams where indirect exposure intersects production traffic. ■ Contribute to automation initiatives — DNA Center, Ansible, NSO playbooks. REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS ■ Cisco IOS-XE, NX-OS administration; routing and switching fundamentals (BGP, OSPF, STP). ■ Familiarity with Cisco PSIRT advisory triage. ■ Configuration management with Ansible or Cisco DNA Center. ■ Understanding of firmware upgrade procedures and rollback. PREFERRED / NICE TO HAVE ■ Cisco CCNP or higher. ■ Network automation: Python, Ansible, NSO. ■ Familiarity with Catalyst Centre / DNA Centre. EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS ■ 5+ years operating enterprise Cisco networks. ■ Certifications: CCNP or equivalent. SOFT SKILLS ■ Detail-oriented; methodical. ■ Strong written communication for change records. ■ Team operator.
Skill Requirements
ROLE SUMMARY Owns vulnerability remediation across SG\'s Cisco routing, switching and indirect-network estate. Operates within the 7-day SLA for Tier-2 assets, leveraging partial automation where available. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES ■ Triage Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, NX-OS and related platform vulnerabilities; remediate within 7-day SLA. ■ Apply firmware upgrades on routers and switches; coordinate maintenance windows. ■ Apply configuration hardening per CIS / Cisco-recommended baselines. ■ Coordinate with application teams where indirect exposure intersects production traffic. ■ Contribute to automation initiatives — DNA Center, Ansible, NSO playbooks. REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS ■ Cisco IOS-XE, NX-OS administration; routing and switching fundamentals (BGP, OSPF, STP). ■ Familiarity with Cisco PSIRT advisory triage. ■ Configuration management with Ansible or Cisco DNA Center. ■ Understanding of firmware upgrade procedures and rollback. PREFERRED / NICE TO HAVE ■ Cisco CCNP or higher. ■ Network automation: Python, Ansible, NSO. ■ Familiarity with Catalyst Centre / DNA Centre. EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS ■ 5+ years operating enterprise Cisco networks. ■ Certifications: CCNP or equivalent. SOFT SKILLS ■ Detail-oriented; methodical. ■ Strong written communication for change records. ■ Team operator.
Other Requirements
ROLE SUMMARY Owns vulnerability remediation across SG\'s Cisco routing, switching and indirect-network estate. Operates within the 7-day SLA for Tier-2 assets, leveraging partial automation where available. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES ■ Triage Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, NX-OS and related platform vulnerabilities; remediate within 7-day SLA. ■ Apply firmware upgrades on routers and switches; coordinate maintenance windows. ■ Apply configuration hardening per CIS / Cisco-recommended baselines. ■ Coordinate with application teams where indirect exposure intersects production traffic. ■ Contribute to automation initiatives — DNA Center, Ansible, NSO playbooks. REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS ■ Cisco IOS-XE, NX-OS administration; routing and switching fundamentals (BGP, OSPF, STP). ■ Familiarity with Cisco PSIRT advisory triage. ■ Configuration management with Ansible or Cisco DNA Center. ■ Understanding of firmware upgrade procedures and rollback. PREFERRED / NICE TO HAVE ■ Cisco CCNP or higher. ■ Network automation: Python, Ansible, NSO. ■ Familiarity with Catalyst Centre / DNA Centre. EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS ■ 5+ years operating enterprise Cisco networks. ■ Certifications: CCNP or equivalent. SOFT SKILLS ■ Detail-oriented; methodical. ■ Strong written communication for change records. ■ Team operator.