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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cisco ISE Network Engineer - **Company:** CDW - **Location:** McLean, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $155,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Networks, Interoperability, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Architecture, Network Service, Traffic Analysis, Network Routers, Computer Networking Systems, Identity Services Engine, Virtual Environment, Firewalls (Computer Science), Computer Equipment, Communication Devices, Network Optimization - **Published:** July 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9039314/cisco-ise-network-engineer ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree and 5 years' experience working with OR 9 years Cisco ISE implementations, * Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain Public Trust security clearance/Active Public Trust clearance and above ## Description * Plans, implements, and operates network services/systems, to include hardware, software, and virtual environment * May design, analyze, plan, modify, and maintain networks and network components supporting data, voice and/or audio communication activities. * Prepares the analysis of short/long term capacity needs for switching, routing transmission and signaling. * May conduct network architecture design, feasibility and cost studies as well as internal studies of network performance and traffic analysis. May evaluate new technology. * Duties may include providing specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture; providing information for hardware and software selection; and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements. Conducts testing of network systems. * Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, switchers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc. * Evaluates and reports on new network technologies to enhance capabilities of the network. * Implements operational design standards and establishes appropriate interfaces that best fulfill interoperability and mission requirements, designing, recommending, and executing configuration of all network and communication equipment, facilities, and services in a manner to ensure highest security and most efficient flow of data. * Determines specifications for and manages the cost analysis, purchase, testing, installation, support, and quality assurance review of network communications, including LAN/MAN/WAN systems and platforms. * Monitors overall network performance and analyzes and implements process models to enable operational impact and efficiencies for network optimization. Analyzes network traffic and provides capacity-planning solutions. * Plans and oversees execution of network installations of system hardware and software upgrades. 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