Senior Security Engineer jobs at Cisco in United States, Cary
Cisco Software Engineer United States, North Carolina, Cary
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You will be part of the Spitfire Interface and Bundles Software Development Team, which is responsible for delivering high-quality solutions on Cisco 8000 routers through multi-threaded code in C. Your team is tasked with developing the software that operates these routers, covering a variety of Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing protocols, multicast, and more. You won’t be directly customer facing but you will work on solutions that are used by companies such as Google, Facebook, and Comcast. You will gather software requirements and collaborate with other software and hardware teams to design, architect, and complete the vital work. Your contributions will be essential in ensuring the delivery of innovative and outstanding solutions in the networking domain for large companies who are building out their network infrastructure to handle innovations in AI.
Your Impact- Develop and enhance multi-threaded applications in C, effectively assisting in managing millions of lines of code to design and implement critical features with minimal supervision.
- Ensure code health and reliability by designing and automating robust testing frameworks using Python, improving quality and efficiency.
- Leveraging technical expertise and collaborating across a multi-functional organization to identify and resolve complex issues, driving successful project outcomes.
You will be part of a diverse team responsible for delivering innovative outstanding high-quality solutions on Cisco8000 involving cutting edge newer generation Silicon One ASICS. You will be part of the team developing SDK and/or Control plane for networking protocols.
This position is focused on embedded SW with significant SW/HW interactions. The solutions will involve Device Drivers and Network Processors’ knowledge. Experience with memory architecture and access optimization will be useful.
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelors + 5 years of related experience, or Masters + 3 years of related experience, or PhD + 0 years of related experience.
- 3+ years software development experience
- 3+ years of C programming experience
- L2/L3 understanding
- Python experience
- GBD experience or similar debugging tools
- Linux experience
- Experience crafting and implementing solutions within complex software systems
- Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent analytical and decision-making skills
- Independent and proactive with an ability to influence others
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Cisco Hardware Engineer United States, North Carolina, Cary
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- Responsibilities are focused on the development and deployment of hardware and firmware-based security technologies that improve the trustworthiness of Cisco products.
- This is a multifaceted role including development activities within the Hardware & Firmware Security Team, applications engineering activities serving the product teams that are deploying security technologies, assessment of system architectures and components for security capabilities and/or vulnerabilities, and education to increase the security awareness of others.
- The successful candidate will need to be comfortable working in an environment with many concurrent activities and be able to prioritize and manage concurrent tasks.
- Since security threats are dynamic and constantly evolving, the role will also require ongoing education to improve security knowledge and awareness, investigation of new security threats and technologies to address them, as well as evaluation of security solutions.
- Designing, developing, documenting, and testing hardware or combined hardware and firmware-based security technologies on CPU evaluation platforms and Cisco products.
- Assisting internal product teams deploying hardware and software security technologies.
- Developing documentation, proof of concepts, reference code, and scripts to facilitate adoption and verification of security technologies.
- Participating in, and contributing to, hardware architecture, design, specifications, and HDL code reviews.
- B.S./M.S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
- Experience with FPGA design and/or verification, using Verilog Hardware Description Language
- Experience with embedded CPU systems along with hardware debug and test in a lab environment
- Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with board level bring-up using hardware debug tools and lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and evaluation boards)
- Experience with x86 and ARM CPUs and boot architecture / bootstrap code
- Scripting language experience for automation using Python or Linux shell scripts
- Experience with security related design principles, methods, and architecture
- Experience with Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) standards, algorithms, and encryption techniques, with implementation experience in embedded products.
- Familiarity with CNSA1.0 and 2.0 standards, especially LMS/XMSS or ML-DSA.
- Ability to apply malware forensic analysis techniques and concepts to ensure advanced trustworthy product security features.
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Cisco Senior Leader Strategic Customer Engagement United States, North Carolina, Cary
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As Senior Leader, Strategic Customer Engagement, you will lead Cisco’s most influential executive customer engagement programs. You’ll be responsible for enhancing and scaling both the Global Customer Advisory Board (GCAB) and the Executive Sponsorship Program—initiatives critical to Cisco’s CEO and Executive Leadership Team (ELT). The Executive Sponsorship Program, in particular, is positioned for significant growth as a key enabler of customer loyalty and relationship development, and you will manage it in tandem with the GCAB to increase impact. While establishing credibility with the CEO and ELT is essential, your primary collaboration will be with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Communications leaders. This is an ideal role for someone with a strong sales background who understands the Cisco sales organization, appreciates the challenges facing account teams, and can quickly grasp high-level technology and product roadmap concepts. You’ll manage a direct report for programmatic support, drive new strategies for customer engagement, and ensure Cisco remains the partner of choice for our most strategic customers.
- Manage and continuously improve both the Global Customer Advisory Board (GCAB) and the Executive Sponsorship Program, ensuring world-class engagement for Cisco’s top customers and executive sponsors.
- Scale and grow the Executive Sponsorship Program as a strategic driver of customer loyalty and relationship development, growing its reach and effectiveness across the business.
- Establish and maintain credibility with Cisco’s CEO and ELT through effective program leadership and by delivering clear business value.
- Collaborate intensively with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Communications leaders to align engagement strategies, share insights, and drive joint business outcomes.
- Lead the planning and flawless execution of the annual in-person GCAB event, developing an agenda that showcases Cisco’s strategy and innovations.
- Guide and mentor a programmatic support resource to ensure seamless delivery and continuous improvement across all initiatives.
- Develop and execute a unified strategy for strategic customer engagement, integrating and optimizing existing initiatives and identifying new opportunities for impact.
- 10+ years of experience in program management, executive relationship management, customer engagement, or sales roles.
- 5+ years of leadership experience coordinating global teams or high-impact programs.
- Proven track record managing executive sponsorship programs, customer advisory boards, or similar high-touch initiatives.
- Experience planning and driving high-profile executive events.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Sales experience and a strong understanding of Cisco Sales processes and account team challenges.
- Ability to quickly grasp high-level technology and product roadmap concepts; knowledge of Cisco’s product portfolio preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to establish credibility and effectively engage with C-level executives and senior leadership teams.
- Experience influencing and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Product, Marketing, and Communications leaders.
- Outstanding communication, facilitation, and executive presence.
- MBA or advanced degree preferred.
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Cisco Webex CCE Tier Engineer United States, North Carolina, Cary
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- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years of work experience on Cisco collaboration technology architecture and operations
- Experience in following Cisco technologies: ICM (UCCE), CVP, Finesse, CUIC, Cloud Connect, LiveData, IdS, VVB
- Ability to communicate effectively with senior leaders, customers, and developers
- Strong problem analysis, fix methodologies, and crisis management skills
- Demonstrable experience in customer incident and critical issue management.
- Knowledgeable in Windows and Linux, network programming concepts, and protocols.
- Proficient in project management and familiar with modern toolsets (e.g., Jira, PagerDuty).
- System Administration: Experience with OS/application patching, upgrades, and backups in voice environments.
- Oracle SBC Experience, ITIL Foundation, CCNP Collaboration, CCNP DevNet Collaboration Automation
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Cisco Technical Lead Corporate Security United States, North Carolina, Cary
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Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
About Corporate Security
Your Impact
The Systems and Technical Lead will have an impact in multiple areas listed below.
- You will be a key member of our team that defines, designs, and builds dynamic and futuristic technology solutions in the physical security space that protect our most valuable assets (People).
- Analyze business needs, translate them into technical specifications, and build architectural designs for software, hardware, or infrastructure.
- Be the link between Corporate Security objectives and technical execution, ensuring that technology solutions effectively support the organization's goals.
- You will have the opportunity to be engaged on some of the best in the industry large enterprise class platforms and develop solutions in collaboration using AI.
- Opportunities to work on Cisco’s Corporate Security systems – Critical Event Management, Systems that leverage AI, Analytics platforms, Software Integrations, Visitor Management and other components.
Job Responsibilities
- Technology Development and Testing: Evaluate, develop, and test new physical security technologies, participating in proof-of-concept testing to identify deployment suitability.
- Lead or participate in design sessions with the software development team to ensure solutions meet business needs.
- Responsible for solution based results, working with end users to clearly understand the needs and articulate solution approach and coordinate or deliver training.
- Collaborate with external vendors to accomplish specific tasks.
- SME in 3rd-party physical security software solutions as needed
- Keep Innovation at the front while solving current gaps
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ years of Physical Security Technology experience in Access control & video surveillance, Threat detection and alarm monitoring, Critical Event Management platforms, Visitor management systems.
- 5+ years of Software Development experience with a good understanding of data integrations and analytics.
- Demonstrable understanding of Physical Security Technology and IT infrastructure requirements
- Experience with architectural design , network devices VLANs, DHCP, when designing security systems.
- 5+ years of providing technical leadership throughout the development lifecycle , ensuring that the solution is built according to the defined architecture.
Preferred Qualifications
- Technical Skills:Expertise with physical security technologies (e.g., Lenel, Ambient AI), Critical Event Management and Mass Communication platforms (e.g., Everbridge, Alert Media, DataMinr), Software Development (Java, JavaScript, Oracle etc.,)
- Collaborative Engagement:Work with Facilities, Security, IT teams, and integrators to support project timelines and execution.
- Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:Ability to identify and resolve security system issues in a timely manner, analyze security data, identify trends and develop effective solutions.
- Communication and Emotional Intelligence:Ability to connect with various collaborators, users, management, and vendors efficiently.
- Organization Skills: Be able to multi-task, prioritize efficiently, and complete tasks on time.
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Cisco Senior Product Manager Marketing Automation United States, North Carolina, Cary
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- Innovate AI-Focused Sales Motions: Develop and execute creative routes to market to position Cisco’s optics transceivers (e.g., QSFP, SFP, coherent optics) as critical solutions for AI-driven applications, including machine learning clusters, GPU interconnects, and data center interconnects.
- Target new AI Market Segments: Identify and penetrate new customer segments for Optics globally, such as AI infrastructure providers, cloud hyperscalers, and research institutions, leveraging Cisco’s leadership in hardware ports to meet high-bandwidth demands.
- Drive Revenue Growth: Achieve ambitious sales targets by crafting compelling value propositions, optimizing pricing, and building strategic partnerships to accelerate optics adoption in AI ecosystems.
- Customer Engagement and industry leadership: Represent Cisco at AI and networking industry events. Build trusted relationships with key accounts, to pioneer GTM motions for Optics with selected customers.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with Cisco’s product engineering, and marketing teams across functional boundaries to align sales strategies with innovations in high-speed optics and AI infrastructure trends.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of B2B business development or sales experience in networking, telecommunications, or hardware technology, with a focus on data center or AI infrastructure markets and a proven success record in developing innovative sales strategies that drive significant revenue growth in emerging technology sectors.
- Strong understanding of optics transceivers (e.g., 400G/800G, coherent optics) and their role in supporting AI workloads and high-speed networking.
- Proficiency with sales IT platforms (e.g., Salesforce) and sales analytics tools.
- Ability to travel globally as needed to engage with clients and attend industry events.
- Knowledge of AI infrastructure trends, including GPU clusters, low-latency interconnects, and high-bandwidth optical networking and experience in business development with hyperscale data centers, AI solution providers, or high-performance computing environments.
- Track record in building new sales motions and routes to market, potentially including digital marketplaces
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, and to thrive in a global, fast-paced, ambiguous, target-driven environment at a market-leading technology company.
- Knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and AI tools.
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Cisco SLED Southeast Operation Solutions Engineer United States, North Carolina, Cary
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You will be part of the Spitfire Interface and Bundles Software Development Team, which is responsible for delivering high-quality solutions on Cisco 8000 routers through multi-threaded code in C. Your team is tasked with developing the software that operates these routers, covering a variety of Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing protocols, multicast, and more. You won’t be directly customer facing but you will work on solutions that are used by companies such as Google, Facebook, and Comcast. You will gather software requirements and collaborate with other software and hardware teams to design, architect, and complete the vital work. Your contributions will be essential in ensuring the delivery of innovative and outstanding solutions in the networking domain for large companies who are building out their network infrastructure to handle innovations in AI.
Your Impact- Develop and enhance multi-threaded applications in C, effectively assisting in managing millions of lines of code to design and implement critical features with minimal supervision.
- Ensure code health and reliability by designing and automating robust testing frameworks using Python, improving quality and efficiency.
- Leveraging technical expertise and collaborating across a multi-functional organization to identify and resolve complex issues, driving successful project outcomes.
You will be part of a diverse team responsible for delivering innovative outstanding high-quality solutions on Cisco8000 involving cutting edge newer generation Silicon One ASICS. You will be part of the team developing SDK and/or Control plane for networking protocols.
This position is focused on embedded SW with significant SW/HW interactions. The solutions will involve Device Drivers and Network Processors’ knowledge. Experience with memory architecture and access optimization will be useful.
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelors + 5 years of related experience, or Masters + 3 years of related experience, or PhD + 0 years of related experience.
- 3+ years software development experience
- 3+ years of C programming experience
- L2/L3 understanding
- Python experience
- GBD experience or similar debugging tools
- Linux experience
- Experience crafting and implementing solutions within complex software systems
- Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent analytical and decision-making skills
- Independent and proactive with an ability to influence others
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