Customer Delivery Consulting Engineer – Security

Cisco

Security Consulting Engineer driving transformation of security architecture for customers. Delivering Business Critical Services and mentoring fellow engineers in a Cisco team environment.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timeHerndon • District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $134,300 - $195,400 per yearWebsite

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

performing work on US Government classified environments
delivering Business Critical Services to customers
transforming current and future security architecture for customers
training and mentoring other engineers
helping customers reduce risk and adopt technology
collaborating with Cisco Engineering to advocate for innovation

Requirements

What you’ll need

TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) clearance
5 years' relevant experience in networking and Cisco security Products
Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP) or equivalent skills (Security)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience in deploying/supporting Cisco Identity Services Engine, Cisco Firepower, Secure Network Analytics (SNA) or other Cisco security products.
Ability to lead or guide teams in the triage and resolution of network problems
Ability to drive high-level crisis management and resolve issues with Customer and Partners
Good communication, consulting and customer relationship skills
Ability to multi-task and work independently

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental and vision insurance
a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
paid parental leave
short and long-term disability coverage
basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
flexible vacation time off program
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
performance-based incentive pay on top of base salary

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Hard Skills & Tools

NetworkingCisco Security ProductsSecurity Architecture TransformationCrisis ManagementProblem-Solving

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsConsulting SkillsCustomer Relationship SkillsMentoringMulti-Tasking

Certifications

Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP)TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) Clearance