Job Description

Program Overview

About The Role

Peraton is currently seeking an experienced Network Security Identity Engineer to join our team in Wiesbaden, Germany.

Location: Wiesbaden, Germany; On-site. 

In this role, as the Network Security Identity Engineer, you will be joining and working with the U.S. Army Europe Regional Cyber Center (RCC-E). 

You will perform: 

• Cisco ISE Platform Management: Design, deploy, configure, and maintain the Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) solution across a continent-wide Army Top-Level Architecture (ATLA) network.
• Network Access Control: Implement and enforce 802.1X authentication for wired and wireless users; develop posture-assessment policies and TrustSec segmentation strategies.
• AAA Services Administration: Configure and administer TACACS+ and RADIUS services for device authentication and authorization.
• Systems Integration: Integrate ISE with Active Directory, PKI/certificate authorities, RAVPN, and other technologies
• Operational Support & Troubleshooting: Provide Tier-3 technical support for identity and access incidents; troubleshoot complex authentication/authorization failures.
• Monitoring & Reporting: Use enterprise tools to monitor ISE health, generate detailed security-audit/compliance reports, and deliver operational intelligence to stakeholders.
• Documentation & Change Management: Maintain up-to-date architecture diagrams, runbooks, and standard operating procedures; participate in formal change-control processes.
• Collaboration & Training: Work closely with network operations personnel to resolve anomalies, share best practices, and train junior engineers on ISE essentials.

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Qualifications

Minimum Requirements: 

TESA Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field and 5 years of relevant experience, or an Associate’s and 7+ years’ relevant experience,  CASP+ certification, or HS and 11+ years’ relevant experience.

Education & Experience (8140 DCWF Code 441):

• Certifications:

  • DCWF: 441 - B.S. or CASP+, CCNP Security, CCSP, GCIA, GCED, GCIH, AND ONE of the following:

  • Network Firewall, IDS, F5-CA, F5-CTS, F5-CSE, BCCPA, CCNA, CCNP Security, CCIE Security, Cisco CyberOps Professional. 

• Hands-On Expertise:

  • Minimum of 5 years designing and administering Cisco ISE in large-scale environments.

  • Deep understanding of 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS+, TrustSec, Software-Defined Access.

  • Strong command of Cisco routing/switching, firewalls (ASA/FW-A), remote-access VPNs, IPS/IDS, F5 Big-IP, Blue Coat proxy.

  • Familiarity with PKI, certificate lifecycle management, and AAA integrations.

• Soft Skills & Clearance:

  • Demonstrated analytical, troubleshooting, and communication experience and capabilities.

  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced, mission-critical settings.

  • U.S. citizenship required. 

  • Active DoD Secret security clearance.

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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