Security Engineer I (Full-Time) - United States

Cisco

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Research Triangle Park, NCAustin, TXILAtlanta, GAChicago, IL
Salary
$81,100–$110,400 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
Jun 24, 2026 (soon)
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $176k
This role $96k
$65k most similar roles pay here $233k

This role pays less than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $141,800–$209,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $96k versus about $176k for comparable roles.

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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 186 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Security Engineer I (Full-Time) - United States

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As an early-career Security Engineer in Cisco’s dynamic and collaborative Security & Trust Organization (S&TO), you will work closely with experienced professionals to design and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, integrating security practices such as SAST, DAST, dependency management, and container security into the software development lifecycle. Your day-to-day responsibilities include enhancing pipeline reliability through automation, supporting AI-enabled tools for code analysis and workflow optimization, ensuring compliance with Cisco’s security policies, and collaborating with engineering teams to foster secure software development initiatives. The role requires a foundational understanding of secure software practices, experience with GitHub Actions, and familiarity with scripting languages like Python or Bash, as well as exposure to emerging technologies such as AI-assisted development tools and agentic workflows.

Skills

GitHub Actions CI/CD Python Bash PowerShell SAST DAST Dependency scanning Container security AI-enabled automation DevSecOps MCP servers Git-based automation Secure coding practices

What you'll do

  • Design and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
  • Embed security controls like SAST, DAST, dependency scanning into SDLC.
  • Integrate AI-enabled automation tools for code analysis and workflow optimization.
  • Ensure compliance with Cisco’s security policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor pipeline health and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD methodologies.
  • Basic software development experience with scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Foundational understanding of secure software development practices and application security concepts.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and emerging technologies in DevSecOps.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen without visa sponsorship requirements.

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