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Cisco InfoSec seeks an Information Security Engineer to join some of the industry's brightest minds in Network Security, managing access decisions based on Cisco's security policies, assessment of security risks at various PINs in one of the world's largest network. In this role, you will gain insight on the detailed functionality of how security is handled at various network layers, through administrative, technical and Physical. The ideal candidate will have expert level knowledge on Network Security - routing protocols, switching, firewalls, LAN/WAN, ACL management etc., The candidate should have the ability to understand business requirements, assess and communicating associated risks and applying appropriate controls as per policies and standards. Who You'll Work With? The functions performed by this role being for the global enterprise, the role involves building and maintaining relationship with internal business clients, IT, Engineering management across the globe. Besides that, the candidate may require to work with various functional groups within the Security organization and report to an InfoSec manager and drive efficiencies in day-to-day operations and driving projects. The Candidate may be expected to work in different time zone requirement on need basis. Job Description : What You'll Do?\nCisco InfoSec seeks an Information Security Engineer to join some of the industry's brightest minds in Network Security, managing access decisions based on Cisco's security policies, assessment of security risks at various PINs in one of the world's largest network. In this role, you will gain insight on the detailed functionality of how security is handled at various network layers, through administrative, technical and Physical.\nThe ideal candidate will have expert level knowledge on Network Security - routing protocols, switching, firewalls, LAN/WAN, ACL management etc., The candidate should have the ability to understand business requirements, assess and communicating associated risks and applying appropriate controls as per policies and standards.\nWho You'll Work With?\nThe functions performed by this role being for the global enterprise, the role involves building and maintaining relationship with internal business clients, IT, Engineering management across the globe. Besides that, the candidate may require to work with various functional groups within the Security organization and report to an InfoSec manager and drive efficiencies in day-to-day operations and driving projects. The Candidate may be expected to work in different time zone requirement on need basis.\nKey Responsibilities\nJob Responsibilities : 1. Evaluate security risks for various change requests coming out of ever-changing business needs; considering the risks which could be introduced, the existing network security controls (Firewall /Extranet/Lab.) while adhering to Cisco's security policies & standards. 2. Evaluate, assess, and verify the compliance of ports and protocols utilized by IT infrastructures, systems, platforms, applications, and network security devices (e.g. router Access Control Lists, Firewall configuration, ports /protocol etc.). 3. Demonstrate architectural understanding, but evaluating risks imposed on a secured environment by granting access permission in different security zones of architecture. 4. Evaluate risks in access permission involved in mergers and acquisitions, cloud connect and different cloud solution. 5. 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