Security Engineer - Federal & Defense Operations SD-WAN

Cisco is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their Federal & Defense Operations SD-WAN team. This role is crucial in managing and securing the SD-WAN infrastructure for US Federal Government and Defense customers. The position combines deep security expertise with cloud infrastructure management, requiring 7+ years of cybersecurity experience. You'll be responsible for the complete product lifecycle of SDWAN-G and SDWAN-D, including critical security operations, monitoring, and compliance work.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while serving government and defense sectors. You'll be part of a team that ensures the security and reliability of critical infrastructure, implementing cloud security best practices and maintaining compliance with federal standards. The position requires strong technical skills in Python, Ansible, and Terraform, along with deep knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly AWS.

This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional who wants to make a significant impact in federal infrastructure security. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with a global leader in networking technology. Cisco provides a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

The position comes with Cisco's excellent benefits package, including comprehensive healthcare, flexible vacation policy, and retirement benefits. The company culture strongly emphasizes work-life balance, professional development, and giving back to the community through volunteer opportunities. As a U.S. Person requirement position, you'll be working on critical national infrastructure projects while being part of Cisco's mission to power an inclusive future for all.