Cloud Security Engineer II

020 Cisco Systems, Inc.; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan with Cisco matching

Paid parental leave

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. in Milpitas, CA is seeking engineers to join the Security Policy and Access team. You will own services from design to production in an Agile setting, contributing to cloud-native SaaS platforms that secure global networks.

You will develop, deploy, and operate distributed systems in AWS/Azure/Google Cloud, with emphasis on observability, security, and reliability, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1–2 years of professional software engineering in product engineering, SaaS, Cloud, DevOps, or Platform Engineering.
• Hands-on experience in at least one public cloud environment (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Programming in Java, Python, or Go; experience with modern web UIs and full-stack techs.
• Experience with cloud-native apps, containers, deployment, scalability, resiliency, and production readiness.
• Experience using Generative AI tools to improve development productivity, code quality, testing, or operations.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support cloud-native SaaS applications and services.
• Build scalable, resilient distributed systems using microservices architecture.
• Develop and operate services in public cloud environments (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud).
• Design and implement service automation, monitoring, observability, and telemetry pipelines.
• Analyze service health, performance, logs, traces, and alerts to improve reliability.
• Own services through full lifecycle from design to production support and improvement.
• Work on deployment, configuration, and operational readiness for SaaS services.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

Cloud-native development

AI-assisted development

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc. in Milpitas, CA is seeking engineers to join the Security Policy and Access team. You will own services from design to production in an Agile setting, contributing to cloud-native SaaS platforms that secure global networks.

You will develop, deploy, and operate distributed systems in AWS/Azure/Google Cloud, with emphasis on observability, security, and reliability, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions.