Senior Security Automation & Risk Engineer

Cisco Systems, Inc; Zürich; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc seeks a security-focused engineer to strengthen our software development lifecycle by building and deploying tools that detect vulnerabilities, triaging findings, and continuously improving security processes. You will work with development, release, and security teams to ensure timely remediation and consistent security practices across products.

You will apply your expertise in Linux security concepts and security automation to prioritize work, communicate risk, and propose

Qualifications

• Technical background in information security with Linux security concepts.
• Automation of security processes using Go, Python, Bash or Terraform.
• Experience leading security projects from design to delivery.
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy tools to detect vulnerabilities in Cisco software.
• Triage findings from SAST/DAST, cloud security scanners, external reports, and pentests.
• Improve security processes with a metrics-driven approach.
• Collaborate with development, release, and security teams to address issues promptly.

Skills

Linux security concepts

Security process automation

Security project leadership

Stakeholder management

Tools

Go

Python

Bash

Terraform

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc seeks a security-focused engineer to strengthen our software development lifecycle by building and deploying tools that detect vulnerabilities, triaging findings, and continuously improving security processes. You will work with development, release, and security teams to ensure timely remediation and consistent security practices across products.

You will apply your expertise in Linux security concepts and security automation to prioritize work, communicate risk, and propose