Professional Engineer Cape Town

We are looking for a Cisco Certified Network Professional Engineer to work for a contract role in Cape Town.  * Network Security * Collaboration Security * Vulnerability Management Security * Ability to work under supervision of more experienced security engineers but must be able to use some discretion. * Ability to coordinate and prioritize workloads assigned to the engineer. * Very good problem-solving skills across all endpoints and network resources in terms of patching, vulnerabilities and threats. * Very good understanding of security issues associated with operating systems, networking, and virtualization software, 0365 applications and identity and access management. * Very good IT technical knowledge of wired network and cloud computing. * Very good knowledge of cybersecurity across all the security service areas. * Good understanding of hacking and how to identify and detect and perform remediation. * High level of adaptability as priorities and threat landscape changes. * Have a good awareness and in depth understanding of security standards and best practices. * Good understanding and be able to articulate security concepts verbally and in written format. * Ability to provide assistance and technical guidance to lower-level resources. * Very good ability to examine technical issues relating to security incidents. * Ability to collaborate and work as a part of a team. * Ability to be self-managed, ethical and honest. * Ability to be respectful and seek to build relationships. * Good presentation skills. * Good reporting skills. * Excellent communication skills. * Cisco CCNP Certification (either Routing & Switching, Collaboration or Security, preferably Security). * 3 years of experience in policy configurations, integrations, deployments, management and troubleshooting of:    1) Cisco Firepower Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention Systems    2) ASA * 3 years of experience and expertise in the Cisco Web and Video Conferencing; and * 3 years of experience in the implementation, configuration, support and management of the Cisco Identify Services Engine including architecture. Market related rate per hour. * Cisco CCNP Certification (either Routing & Switching, Collaboration or Security, preferably Security). * 3 years of experience in policy configurations, integrations, deployments, management and troubleshooting of:    1) Cisco Firepower Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention Systems    2) ASA * 3 years of experience and expertise in the Cisco Web and Video Conferencing; and * 3 years of experience in the implementation, configuration, support and management of the Cisco Identify Services Engine including architecture.