Security Engineer I (Intern) - United States
About The Position
This posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. 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. Thrive on our dynamic and collaborative team where you’ll work closely with a diverse network of internal and external stakeholders to drive essential security initiatives. The Security and Trust Organization (S&TO) is dedicated to cultivating an innovative, growth-focused culture. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with teams across Cisco—including IT, Product, Customer Experience (CX), and nearly every business unit, to deliver critical security solutions. Software engineers contribute to the design and maintenance of crucial technology platforms, such as operating systems, networks, and databases. The focus is on building stable, user-friendly programs while closely following established processes and considering the relationship between software and hardware. Contributions may even influence product design!
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program (Associate's or Bachelor's)
- Qualifying education should be in: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Data Science or related field.
- Proficiency in at least one of the following programming or scripting languages: C/C++, Python, or Java, with evidence of recent (within the past 12 months) coursework, projects, or work experience.
- Experience in QA, testing, and/or debugging.
- Must be a U.S. citizen with legal right to work in the U.S., with no need for visa sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Linux, Networking concepts, OS core concepts, Embedded Development, and/or ML
- Experience with Databases, Web Application Development, and Web Services
- Knowledge in Computer Networking and/or Cybersecurity
- Knowledge of Cloud Platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and maintenance of crucial technology platforms, such as operating systems, networks, and databases.
- Build stable, user-friendly programs while closely following established processes.
- Consider the relationship between software and hardware.
- Influence product design.
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
- paid parental leave
- short and long-term disability coverage
- basic life insurance
- grants of Cisco restricted stock units
- 10 paid holidays per full calendar year
- 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
- 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
- paid year-end holiday shutdown
- 4 paid days off for personal wellness
- 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year (for non-exempt employees)
- flexible vacation time off program (for exempt employees)
- 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
- up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
- Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
- annual bonuses (for non-sales roles)
- performance-based incentive pay (for sales roles)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
