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Software Engineering Technical Leader - Sd-wan Security @ Cisco

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 Software Engineering Technical Leader - Sd-wan Security

Job Description

We are looking for Technical Lead to join team. You will be part of team building secure networking solutions in a high-impact, fast-paced environment. Your work will help build scalable, secure systems that enable site-to-site and remote access VPNs, certificate-driven trust models, cloud connectivity, and AI-enhanced secure SD-WAN architectures including initiatives in post-quantum security.
Your Impact
  • Lead the design and development of secure networking solutions across VPN (IPSec/IKEv2), PKI, cryptography, and SD-WAN Platform Infra
  • Architect systems that ensure high scalability, resiliency, and security posture
  • Drive multi-functional teamwork to deliver critically significant features
  • Improve performance, reliability, and operational excellence of distributed systems at scale
  • Influence technical direction and execution for high-impact projects that improve scalability, resiliency, security posture, and customer experience
  • Drive innovation in next-generation secure networking initiatives
  • Take complete ownership from conception to production release by demonstrating your ability to influence, facilitate, and work multi-functionally across teams
  • Drive the adoption of AI-assisted tools such as Codex to improve engineering productivity, automate development workflows, accelerate debugging, and enhance software quality across the team
  • Lead, mentor, and spread standard processes to other specialists on the team
Minimum Qualifications
  • 12+ years of deep technical experience across networking and security domains, large-scale, production-grade systems
  • Strong programming expertise in C/C++
  • Deep understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, distributed systems)
  • Validated experience in system design and architecture for scalable, reliable systems
  • Track record of leading critical projects end-to-end
  • Experience in embedded Linux software development
  • Ability to influence technical direction across teams
  • Good communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with IPSec VPN technologies
  • Embedded Linux system development, Yocto-based build system expertise, and cloud platform integration skills.
  • Understanding of PKI systems and certificate lifecycle management
  • Background in network security, SD-WAN, or secure connectivity
  • Exposure to cryptographic systems and protocols
  • Experience demonstrating AI-assisted development tools to improve team productivity
  • Exposure to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) or cryptographic agility
  • Experience chipping in to networking/security standards (RFCs)
Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Technical Architect
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Cisco
Location(s): Bengaluru

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