Senior/Principal Software Engineer, Microsoft Red Team
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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
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The Senior Software Engineer- Windows (Duo) joins the Zero Trust OS Logon & Enterprise Applications team to engineer foundational low-level authentication software for Windows and macOS endpoints. You will design and implement high-performance, memory-safe components and enterprise integrations using Modern C++ (C++17/20) and native Win32 APIs. Key responsibilities include hardening custom Windows Credential Providers, ADFS MFA adapters, and WTS multi-session services to prevent credential bypass attacks and reduce latency. You will also develop automated diagnostic utilities using PowerShell and WMI/CIM while mentoring peers through code reviews. This role addresses critical security problems by securing multi-factor authentication and passwordless logon across Active Directory environments and cloud identity providers, ensuring resilient Zero Trust access at the core of the operating system.
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