Cloud-Focused Software Security Architect

Cisco

243d • $145,300 - $183,100

About The Position

Cisco's Security Visibility and Incident Command team (SVIC) is looking for a Software Security Architect with extensive experience developing with/for cloud technologies and IaaS platforms such as Amazon Web Services. The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a fast-paced dynamic environment with a “take-charge” / “can-do” attitude and is able to demonstrate flexibility and resiliency. Successful candidate must be self-sufficient and be able to work with minimal supervision. Work with geographically distributed teams across different time zones. A strong cloud developer who works with cross-functional teams to create internal security-monitoring products for cloud-hosted offerings on various IaaS platforms, also creating solutions for automatic deployment of said security products.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience with Python, HTML/CSS/JS, *nix /Bash.
• Knowledge of Application/IaaS Platform/Cloud security best practices and implementation.
• 4 to 6 years of experience with AWS services & features like S3, Lambda, EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow logging.
• Experience with Linux/UNIX systems and the best practices for deploying applications to those stacks.
• Development/build tools: SBT/Maven, Git, Docker, containers.
• Experience with micro-services application design.
• Experience with DevOps development environment, CI/CD.
• Experience in API Gateways, REST based services (server and client side).
• Experience with Data analytics, transformation, NoSQL, Parallel computing.
• Ability to learn quickly on the job when introduced to new technologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with a highly skilled Data Engineering team, bringing your skills, innovations, and leadership to develop innovative solutions to security problems.
• Design and build high performance, scalable, complex and distributed systems - end to end.
• Develop automated solutions, demonstrating measurable gains in business efficiency and effectiveness.
• Develop security solutions for services/offerings hosted on AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and potentially other IaaS platforms.
• Learn quickly on the job as SVIC tackles security solutions for IaaS platforms that may be new to you and others on the team.
• Bring technical solutions to the leadership team, solicit feedback on solutions recommended, new product ideas with the team through design review, pair programming, code review and tech talks.
• Document your solutions clearly and thoroughly and use that to train others on the team, including production support personnel.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum teams, using sprints to deliver software solutions in an iterative manner.

Benefits

• Quality medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• Basic life insurance.
• Numerous wellbeing offerings.
• Up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, including one floating holiday.
• Vacation time off accrual for non-exempt employees.
• Flexible Vacation Time Off policy for exempt employees.
• Sick Time Off policy with 80 hours provided on hire date and annually.
• Paid time away for critical or emergency issues.
• Additional paid time to volunteer and give back to the community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing