Cisco Systems is at the forefront of innovation in AI-driven platforms and data infrastructure. They are seeking a passionate software engineer to develop secure data pipelines, design analytics platforms, and build automation infrastructure to enhance security and cloud initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Developing scalable, secure data pipelines
- Designing robust analytics platforms
- Building automation infrastructure to support Cisco’s security and cloud initiatives
- Solving complex challenges with innovation and precision
- Building and maintaining essential security tools and automation platforms
Skills
- Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or relevant degree program (e.g., Associate's, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 1 year of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 2 years of relevant experience) or Bachelor's + 0 years of relevant experience. Relevant fields include:
- Experience writing, debugging, and maintaining code in Python or other scripting languages (such as Bash), with a focus on automating tasks, workflows, or processes
- Understanding of security protocols and principles (e.g., TLS/SSL, SSH, OAuth, SAML, IPsec) and familiarity with common cybersecurity tools
- Exposure to DevOps and DevSecOps practices, including integrating security measures into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and cloud environments
- Familiarity with cloud security concepts and experience using automation tools within software development and deployment workflows
- Understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts, algorithms, and basic implementation techniques
- Familiarity with securing cloud environments, including knowledge of cloud security best practices and commonly used security tools
- Experience or coursework related to securing containerized applications (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), including vulnerability assessment and mitigation strategies
- 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 full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
- 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
- Paid year-end holiday shutdown
- 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
- 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
- Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program
- 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
- Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
- Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
- Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
- Employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
- Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary
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