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# IT/IS Manager (Cisco)

- **Company:** LEDGENT
- **Location:** Solana Beach, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Jabber, Unified Computing, Cisco WebEx, Network Routers, Cisco
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b9cbbc6204dd9db9

## About the Role

Must sit onsite in Solana Beach; potential for hybrid after 90 days

Target salary is $120-$140k plus bonus

Strong knowledge and experience with Cisco technologies including ASA security appliances, routers, switches, wireless, VPN, Telepresence video, Jabber, Call Manager, Unity, Expressway C&E, Webex, and Unified Computing Systems

Top Priorities
*
ISO Experience

 * Audits, compliance, certifications
 * Will lead quarterly ISO meetings
 * Cisco Environment

 * Heavy Cisco shop
 * Strong networking knowledge required
 * Leadership & Business Acumen

 * Manage staff, budgets, software renewals, vendor relationships
 * Work closely with the parent company abroad
 * Strong organizational and communication skills

Additional Must-Haves

 * Stable work history
 * Experience negotiating with vendors and managing IT spend
 * Ability to manage different personalities across IT and IS teams
 * Comfortable in a formal corporate environment

Key Initiatives

 * Recently completed a 5-year technology roadmap
 * Continuing cloud migration efforts
 * Focus on managing IT costs, subscriptions, and vendor contracts
 * Maintain ISO and security compliance



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