Software Engineering Technical Leader - 2025538

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Software Engineering Technical Leader - 2025538 in USA new

Cisco
Full time
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USA
11/02/2026
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Remote

Responsibilities

Manage the intake of software security requirements improvement requests and coordinate scheduled requirements releases.
Drive Secure SDLC governance and transformation initiatives across subject matter experts, developers, and product operations.
Transform static software security policies into actionable, machine-readable requirements for engineering workflows.
Author and refine security requirements from a developer’s perspective.
Design, build, and maintain agentic workflows supporting security requirements governance, verification, and reporting.
Support threat modeling, build environment security, automated evidence collection, and quantitative risk calculation initiatives.
Establish durable, repeatable requirements intake and release management processes that scale across the organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree plus 8 years of related experience, master’s degree plus 6 years, PhD plus 3 years, or equivalent related work experience.
Extensive experience defining and governing software security requirements and managing Secure SDLC releases.
Proven experience in security requirements engineering and transforming static policies into machine-readable engineering requirements.
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional transformation initiatives involving subject matter experts, developers, and product operations.
Strong background in DevSecOps and build environment security strategy, including agentic workflow and automation design.
Advanced knowledge of threat modeling and secure architecture and design principles.
Experience with SDLC governance, requirements development and maintenance, automated evidence collection, and quantitative risk calculations.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build consensus and explain complex security topics clearly.

Benefits

Remote position open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.; Raleigh/Durham, NC, and Austin, TX, are preferred locations.
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contributions; paid parental leave; disability coverage; and basic life insurance.
Employees may be eligible for Cisco restricted stock unit grants and annual bonuses for non-sales roles.
Paid time off includes holidays, birthday and wellness days, vacation or flexible vacation depending on classification, sick time, family emergency leave, and optional paid volunteer days.

Salary: $152k - $222k/yr

Cisco

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