Sr. Cisco Meraki MX Security SME

Job Title: Sr. Cisco Meraki MX Security SMEWork Location: Remote - LATAM Duration - 3 MonthsJob Overview: This role is critical to the successful execution of Client's phased deployment of Cisco Meraki MX devices and associated security technologies across multiple customer locations. Lead the technical implementation of Phase One, which includes seven sites, and will directly contribute to the customer’s digital transformation and security posture. This is a cross-functional role requiring collaboration with IT, security, and cloud teams to ensure seamless integration and operational readiness.Job Description: Conduct discovery and documentation of existing IP schema across seven customer locations. Design and implement new IP subnets for Office, Wireless, and Management networks. Review DHCP server configuration, scope, and scope options for each location. Identify network hosts that require manual static IP modifications or changes. Deploy and configure Cisco Meraki MX devices, including switch port VLAN mapping. Create standardized operational templates, profiles, and dashboards for Meraki environments. Establish secure VPN tunnels and configure Cisco Secure Client for endpoint protection. Cisco Secure Client Integration: Ensure the use of Cisco Secure Client for secure access. Endpoint and End User Connections: Create and manage connections with endpoints and end users. VPN Access: Ensure VPN access is available across all devices. Cloud Integration: Integrate with Azure and AWS for cloud services. Integrate Cisco Duo MFA to secure access to critical applications (e.g., Pension Pro). Perform Active Directory integration for centralized user management. Support cloud service integration with Azure and AWS. Collaborate with internal and customer teams to ensure successful deployment and knowledge transfer. Participate in testing, validation, and final review phases of the project. Experience Requirements: Minimum 5 years of experience in enterprise network deployment and configuration. Proven experience with Cisco Meraki MX series, including dashboard configuration and VPN setup. Hands-on experience with Cisco Duo MFA and Cisco Secure Client. Familiarity with IP schema design, subnetting, and VLAN configuration. Experience integrating cloud services (Azure, AWS) into enterprise networks. Prior involvement in phased deployment projects across multiple physical locations is preferred. Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience). Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNA, Meraki CMNA) preferred. Additional certifications in cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) or security (e.g., CISSP) are a plus.