Cisco Detection Engineer 

United States, Maryland 

959942591

The application window is expected to close on: June 30, 2025. Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Your Impact

This position allows you the ability to conduct research into the attack landscape of cloud and network security and apply your findings to the development of detection content which will reduce information security risk to organizations protected by Cisco security products. It requires a professional with a strong security and threat analysis background, including experience with offensive techniques in the cloud and network domains as well as how threat actors leverage these techniques to conduct their operations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS Degree and 5+yrs experience
• Experience working with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, including architecture and configuration
• Experience with operating system internals including Windows and Mac OS.
• Experience in writing and validation of threat signatures such as Sigma, Snort, Yara, Clam or OpenIOC

Preferred Qualifications:

• Incident response experience
• Some familiarity with software engineering processes such as Git, CI/CD and agile development (this is not a development role, but some knowledge of processes utilized by software engineers is useful)
• Process development & Documentation experience
• Data analysis and interpretation skills
• Background in or knowledge of Quality Assurance