This role pays more than
95%
of similar roles. Most pay
$187,000–$221,525
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$262k
versus about
$204k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Cisco
Cisco Systems is the world''s leading networking technology company, designing and manufacturing networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and cybersecurity solutions for businesses and governments. Industry: Networking Technology & Cybersecurity
Cisco currently has
196 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$167,700–$245,200
across 196 roles with salary data.
Leader, Software Engineering joins the software engineering team to optimize infrastructure and processes for internal development teams. This role involves leading a team of engineers in the design, development, and implementation of foundational technologies and large features from technical design through completion. The individual will shape automation strategies for an Enterprise Security product used across cloud and on-premises environments while solving complex quality and scalability challenges to improve release confidence. Key responsibilities include managing system-level tradeoffs, maintaining security standards, and collaborating cross-functionally with product management, operations, and QA teams. The role requires expertise in software engineering security development and architecture, as well as experience with security automation, response workflows, orchestration platforms, and case triage. This position focuses on delivering reliable, high-quality products within the enterprise security domain to improve overall customer experience through smarter automation.
Cloud-native Development
CI/CD
Test Automation
Observability
Security Automation
Distributed Systems
SaaS
Hybrid-cloud
AI-assisted Development
Agentic Workflows
Infrastructure