Cisco Software Engineer 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

256298576

Your Impact

• • You will be part of the Firewall Management team, collaborating with Platform and AI teams to coordinate firewall capabilities with the Cisco Security Cloud.
  • You will drive design solutions, lead projects, manage timelines, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver impactful work.
  • You will showcase strong design craft, create high-quality artifacts, and contribute to design systems and research.
  • You will solve feature-level challenges, engage in design processes, and align priorities with team goals while fostering collaboration and user empathy.
  • You will advocate for users, validate designs through research, and use storytelling to convey experiences while shaping the product roadmap with insights.
  • You will take ownership, drive solutions, and lead design discussions while balancing business and technical needs.
  • You will champion cross-functional feedback, lead critiques, and collaborate effectively while proactively managing team-wide impact.

Minimum Qualifications

12+ years of experience in Networking/Security Domain Development & Testing, proven as a Technical Leader & domain expert

Proficient in TCP/IP Networking, Routing Protocols, Access Control Policies, NAT, Carrier grade NAT, VPN, ZTNA, L3-L7 Inspection, Network management, IPv6

Expertise on Network security (Intrusion prevention / Intrusion detection / NAT / Access-list / IPSEC and SSL VPN / TLS)

Experience and knowledge on - Routing & Switching (OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / VLAN / STP / DHCP / multicast)

Should have worked in Virtual technologies (ESXi, KVM, AWS, Azure, OCI)

Familiar with - Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Juniper, Fortinet products preferred

Strong automation background on Python, Java etc.

Should have experience in UI & API based test automation

Experience in DevOps, Continuous integration and Continuous delivery tools are made valuable contributions.

Technically Lead & participate in Test & Automation of the New/Existing Functionality in the Product with deep focus on P&S, Solution Testing

Ability to focus on deep internal aspects of the feature and its integration with the OS

Should learn new features, technologies and platforms in a relatively short amount of time