1 day ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of secure networking solutions across VPN, PKI, cryptography, and SD-WAN platform infrastructure.
- Architect scalable, resilient, and secure distributed systems.
- Drive cross-functional delivery of critical features and influence technical direction across teams.
- Improve system performance, reliability, and operational excellence at scale.
- Own projects from conception through production release.
- Promote AI-assisted tools such as Codex to improve productivity, debugging, development workflows, and software quality.
- Lead, mentor, and standardize engineering practices across the team.
Requirements
- 9+ years of deep technical experience in networking and security domains involving large-scale, production-grade systems.
- Strong programming expertise in C/C++.
- Deep understanding of TCP/IP, routing, and distributed systems.
- Demonstrated system design and architecture experience for scalable, reliable systems.
- Track record of leading critical projects end to end.
- Experience with embedded Linux software development.
- Ability to influence technical direction across teams and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Preferred experience includes IPSec VPN technologies, Yocto-based build systems, cloud platform integration, PKI and certificate lifecycle management, network security, SD-WAN, secure connectivity, cryptographic systems and protocols, AI-assisted development tools, post-quantum cryptography, cryptographic agility, and networking/security standards such as RFCs.
About Cisco
Cisco designs and sells networking, security, and collaboration platforms for enterprises, service providers, and governments, spanning routers and switches, Wi‑Fi, firewalls, zero‑trust, observability, and cloud-managed IT (Meraki) plus Webex. Its business model mixes hardware, software subscriptions, and support/consulting services. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Cisco is a public company traded on Nasdaq and serves customers across data centers, campuses, and service provider networks.