Software Engineer Security & Automation II (Full Time) – United States
$109900/y-$181600/y
2 days ago
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Summary
Cisco is seeking a Software Engineer Security & Automation II to join their team in Boston, MA. The role involves developing scalable, secure data pipelines and automation infrastructure to support Cisco's security and cloud initiatives.
About the Role
As a Software Engineer Security & Automation II, you will be responsible for building and maintaining essential security tools and automation platforms. Your work will enable Cisco's business groups to leverage AI-driven, secure, and automated insights for operational excellence and strategic growth. You will collaborate with various teams to develop advanced data pipelines and secure cloud infrastructure, contributing to the growth of cutting-edge technologies in data, intelligent systems, and cybersecurity automation.
About You
Required:
- Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or degree program or relevant experience.
- Experience writing, debugging, and maintaining code in Python or other scripting languages with a focus on automating tasks.
- Understanding of security protocols and principles and familiarity with common cybersecurity tools.
- Exposure to DevOps and DevSecOps practices, including integrating security measures into CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with cloud security concepts and experience using automation tools within software development workflows.
Preferred:
- Understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts and basic implementation techniques.
- Familiarity with securing cloud environments and knowledge of cloud security best practices.
- Experience or coursework related to securing containerized applications, including vulnerability assessment.
- Hands-on experience writing and executing automated tests for Python applications using the pytest framework.
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.
- 10 paid holidays per year plus additional paid time off for personal wellness and volunteer days.
- Flexible vacation time off program for exempt employees.
Cisco
Cisco is the worldwide technology leader that is revolutionizing the way organizations connect and protect in the AI era. For more than 40 years, Cisco has securely connected the world. With its industry leading AI-powered solutions and services, Cisco enables its customers, partners and communities to unlock innovation, enhance productivity and strengthen digital resilience. With purpose at its core, Cisco remains committed to creating a more connected and inclusive future for all.
Boston, MA