Security Engineer I

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🌽 Illinois, North Carolina, +1 more states – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote 🌲 North Carolina – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $81.1k - $110.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Cisco

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1984

🔧 Hardware

🔐 Security

🏢 Enterprise

Hardware • Security • Enterprise

Cisco is a multinational technology company that provides networking hardware, software, and services to enterprises, service providers, and governments. It builds routers, switches, optical transceivers, programmable silicon, and edge computing platforms, and offers security, collaboration (Webex), observability, and AI-enabled software and support services to help organizations design, operate, and secure large-scale networks and data centers. Cisco also delivers professional services, training, and cloud-managed solutions to support digital transformation and AI-ready infrastructure.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with experienced security professionals to design, build, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and workflow automation • Enhance pipeline reliability, performance, scalability, and developer experience through automation and optimization. • Embed security controls including SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, and container security into the software delivery lifecycle. • Support the integration of AI-enabled automation tools for code analysis, vulnerability prioritization, workflow optimization, and security operations. • Ensure governance, risk, and compliance consistency through adherence to Cisco security policies and regulatory requirements. • Monitor pipeline health, security posture, and operational effectiveness while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. • Collaborate with software engineering and platform teams as a technical resource supporting secure software development initiatives.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field. • Basic experience in software development with familiarity in one or more scripting or programming languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. • Experience with GitHub Actions, reusable workflows, source control practices, software development environments, and CI/CD methodologies. • Foundational understanding of secure software development practices, application security concepts, and exposure to AI-assisted development tools, automation solutions, agentic workflows, MCP servers, or similar emerging technologies. • Must be a U.S. citizen with authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship requirements.

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance • 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution • paid parental leave • short and long-term disability coverage • basic life insurance • 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year • 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees • paid time off for employee’s birthday • paid year-end holiday shutdown • 4 paid days off for personal wellness • up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next • Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer