UC San Diego
Sr. ISE & Network Services Administrator
UC San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Overview
Remote position. UC San Diego is seeking an experienced professional to join our team as an Identity Services Engine (ISE) expert. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and enhancing campus and residential network ISE deployments, including evaluating and migrating ISE to the latest versions (targeting 3.4 or 3.5). The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate IoT device management and Residential User Defined Networking using Cisco Catalyst Center and Cisco ISE, and integrating ISE with FortiNet Firewalls to improve device profiling and access control. The scope includes large-scale campus and residential network ISE deployments that require high availability and reliability. Reporting to the VC-CFO, Information Technology Services (ITS) delivers enterprise IT services at UC San Diego, supporting the universitys mission as a student-centered, research-focused institution. UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values equity, diversity, and inclusion. Responsibilities
The position involves a range of technical duties, including network services maintenance and support, security management, documentation and reporting, and team leadership and collaboration with network engineers, the service desk, and security. Manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of secure network access appliances, such as Cisco ISE. Integrate these appliances with other network systems, monitor infrastructure performance, and troubleshoot wireless and wired AAA connectivity issues. Perform regular network maintenance tasks, provide technical support, and manage campus network management software. Manage asset inventory, maintain detailed documentation of network configurations and changes, and generate regular reports on network performance and security incidents. Qualifications
Expert-level experience and knowledge with Cisco ISE Expert knowledge of AAA (RADIUS, TACACS) Working knowledge of 802.1x, wired and wireless networking Experience with Virtual Infrastructure Technology like VMware Experience with Network Security measures - ACL, TACACS+, Port Security Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Cisco Catalyst Center (formerly DNA Center) Experience with F5 Load Balancer or similar Special Conditions
Job offer is contingent upon satisfactory background check results. Employee must be available to work evenings and weekends. Employee must be available to travel as required. Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range: $108,100 - $204,900 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%). Hourly Equivalent: $51.77 - $98.13 Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable). EEO and Policies
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. For more information, visit smokefree.ucsd.edu. For the Anti-Discrimination Policy, see policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Remote position. UC San Diego is seeking an experienced professional to join our team as an Identity Services Engine (ISE) expert. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and enhancing campus and residential network ISE deployments, including evaluating and migrating ISE to the latest versions (targeting 3.4 or 3.5). The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate IoT device management and Residential User Defined Networking using Cisco Catalyst Center and Cisco ISE, and integrating ISE with FortiNet Firewalls to improve device profiling and access control. The scope includes large-scale campus and residential network ISE deployments that require high availability and reliability. Reporting to the VC-CFO, Information Technology Services (ITS) delivers enterprise IT services at UC San Diego, supporting the universitys mission as a student-centered, research-focused institution. UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values equity, diversity, and inclusion. Responsibilities
The position involves a range of technical duties, including network services maintenance and support, security management, documentation and reporting, and team leadership and collaboration with network engineers, the service desk, and security. Manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of secure network access appliances, such as Cisco ISE. Integrate these appliances with other network systems, monitor infrastructure performance, and troubleshoot wireless and wired AAA connectivity issues. Perform regular network maintenance tasks, provide technical support, and manage campus network management software. Manage asset inventory, maintain detailed documentation of network configurations and changes, and generate regular reports on network performance and security incidents. Qualifications
Expert-level experience and knowledge with Cisco ISE Expert knowledge of AAA (RADIUS, TACACS) Working knowledge of 802.1x, wired and wireless networking Experience with Virtual Infrastructure Technology like VMware Experience with Network Security measures - ACL, TACACS+, Port Security Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Cisco Catalyst Center (formerly DNA Center) Experience with F5 Load Balancer or similar Special Conditions
Job offer is contingent upon satisfactory background check results. Employee must be available to work evenings and weekends. Employee must be available to travel as required. Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range: $108,100 - $204,900 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%). Hourly Equivalent: $51.77 - $98.13 Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable). EEO and Policies
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. For more information, visit smokefree.ucsd.edu. For the Anti-Discrimination Policy, see policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination. #J-18808-Ljbffr