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Security Engineer at Cisco Systems

138K–198K
Onsite · Washington, District of Columbia
Posted August 6, 2026
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Overview

Join the Talos Security Operations Team as a Security Engineer to protect assets and systems in a fast‑paced environment. You will own security automation and drive improvements across hybrid infrastructures. This role offers a chance to work with industry leaders and make a tangible impact on global security.

What You'll Do5

  • 1Build automated security testing and response pipelines
  • 2Design and implement scalable automation solutions using Python and Kubernetes
  • 3Lead security initiatives and mentor junior engineers
  • 4Analyze vulnerability reports and develop sustainable remediation strategies
  • 5Collaborate with platform architects to secure multi‑cloud environments

Requirements5

  • 1Minimum 3+ years of information security experience focusing on security engineering
  • 2Proven expertise in securing hybrid infrastructures and cloud platforms like AWS
  • 3Strong background in secure coding, threat modeling, and incident response
  • 4Certification such as CPC Card or AWS Certified relevant to security
  • 5Experience creating custom automation tools and leveraging AI for security operations

Salary Insight

$138 - $198k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationWashington, District of Columbia

Required Skills

AWSGoogle Cloud PlatformMicrosoft AzureSecure CodingApplication Security FrameworksThreat ModelingRisk AssessmentsIncident ResponseAutomationAI SolutionsFedRAMPSOC2TenableBurp SuiteSecurity ProtocolsEncryption Methods
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