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Security Engineer

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1 day ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, automate, and implement continuous security monitoring across SaaS applications, homegrown applications, cloud environments, and endpoints.
  • Translate security requirements into configuration baselines, monitoring controls, and validation logic.
  • Integrate security platforms and telemetry using APIs, connectors, webhooks, and event-driven workflows.
  • Build dashboards and monitoring rules for configuration drift, vulnerabilities, control failures, identity risks, logging gaps, and remediation items.
  • Automate ticket creation, risk routing, escalation, remediation validation, and ticket closure.
  • Lead onboarding of critical and high-risk applications into the security monitoring program.
  • Partner with application owners and specialist security teams to remediate findings and measure risk reduction.
  • Document architectures, data flows, monitoring coverage, control logic, operational procedures, and technical decisions.
  • Mentor less-experienced engineers and provide technical backup to the Observability Technical Lead.

Requirements

  • Strong experience in security engineering, security architecture, security observability, AI, application security, cloud security, vulnerability management, or security operations.
  • Experience integrating security platforms through APIs, connectors, webhooks, or event-driven workflows.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM, SSPM, cloud security, AI, asset inventory, or workflow automation platforms.
  • Working knowledge of SaaS security configurations, cloud services, Kubernetes, identity controls, logging, vulnerabilities, and application architectures.
  • Ability to automate workflows using Python, APIs, Tines, or comparable technologies.
  • Experience translating security requirements into technical monitoring and validation logic.
  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, stakeholder management, and risk analysis skills.
  • Ability to independently lead complex technical work from discovery through production implementation.
  • Preferred experience with Axonius, Wiz, Splunk, Jira, ServiceNow, and Tines.
  • Preferred experience building security dashboards, normalizing data across multiple sources, monitoring local AI models and agents, using MCP, and validating automated remediation.
  • Familiarity with AI security risks and production AI monitoring.

Benefits

  • Cisco describes hybrid work practices and provides 80 hours of paid time off annually for volunteering.
  • The company offers learning and development opportunities and access to employee resource organizations called Inclusive Communities.

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About Cisco

10,000+ employees

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.

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