Windows System Security Engineer - Endpoint Agent

Cisco Systems, Inc; United States; Presencial; USD 130.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cisco Isovalent is expanding its Windows-focused software agent team to extend runtime security across Windows environments while aligning with cross-platform capabilities. You will design, implement, and optimize system-level security features using Go, C, and C++, leveraging Win32 APIs and Winsock inside Windows kernel and user-mode contexts.

Expect collaboration with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable endpoint solutions.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of software development experience.
• Experience with systems programming using C or C++, including multi-threaded and multi-process development.
• 2+ years’ experience with OS fundamentals: threads, processes, file systems, networking, IPC.
• Experience with Windows system programming: Win32 APIs, File I/O, Winsock.
• Experience debugging and troubleshooting complex software systems.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and enhance runtime security features for a Windows-based endpoint agent.
• Design and implement systems-level endpoint security and monitoring capabilities using Go, C, and C++.
• Participate in architecture, design, and implementation discussions with senior engineers.
• Develop software using Windows system programming interfaces, including Win32 APIs, File I/O, Winsock.
• Investigate Windows platform behavior, APIs, and interactions between user-mode and kernel-mode.
• Develop multi-threaded and multi-process applications and system-level software.
• Debug and resolve complex issues and perform code reviews to improve quality.
• Analyze and optimize feature performance for efficient endpoint operation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate runtime security requirements into reliable software.
• Contribute to cross-platform security capabilities spanning Windows and Linux.

Conocimientos

Go

C

C++

Windows APIs

Win32 APIs

Multithreading

Debugging

System security

Networking fundamentals

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Master's degree

Herramientas

Winsock

API hooking

Windows kernel concepts

Descripción del empleo

Cisco Isovalent is expanding its Windows-focused software agent team to extend runtime security across Windows environments while aligning with cross-platform capabilities. You will design, implement, and optimize system-level security features using Go, C, and C++, leveraging Win32 APIs and Winsock inside Windows kernel and user-mode contexts.

Expect collaboration with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable endpoint solutions.