Security Engineer I (Full-Time) - United States
Company: Cisco
Location: RTP, North Carolina, US (Remote)
Salary: $81.1k - $110.4k per year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-06-18
About this role
The application window is expected to close on: 06/24/2026
Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
The application window is expected to close on: 06/24/2026
Meet the Team
The mission of the Security & Trust Organization (S&TO) is to secure products and services, protect Cisco and its employees, and cultivate trust with our customers, partners, and regulators.
Join a dynamic and collaborative team focused on securing the software delivery lifecycle through innovative CI/CD pipeline design and enhancement. This team operates at the intersection of security, automation, and AI-enabled DevSecOps, partnering closely with software engineering and platform teams to deliver secure, scalable, and efficient software delivery solutions. The team values technical leadership, continuous improvement, and a culture of collaboration to drive impactful security outcomes across Cisco's engineering organizations.
Your Impact
As an early-career Security Engineer, you will collaborate with experienced security professionals to design, build, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and workflow automation — gaining hands-on experience integrating security practices across the software development lifecycle, including SAST, DAST, dependency management, software supply chain security, and container security. You will:
- 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 p...