Offensive Security Engineer

Department Icon IT / Software Development & Related
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Posted: 8 months ago
2-6 years
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    At Cisco, we believe in the power of technology to connect, empower, and drive us towards a simplified future. Our mission is to enable our customers to focus on what truly matters to them, whether it's their students, patients, customers, or businesses. By making networking easier, faster, and more intelligent, we are revolutionizing the way technology works.
    The modern world thrives on the internet, and at Cisco, we understand that the internet's infrastructure is crucial for its existence. We are dedicated to making the setup, operation, and maintenance of this infrastructure more seamless than ever before. From neighborhood cafes to educational institutions to global hospitality groups with thousands of sites, Cisco ensures connectivity everywhere.
    As a member of our offensive security team, you will play a vital role in identifying and resolving vulnerabilities in our products, services, and enterprise. Your work will have a significant impact on the security of millions of Cisco users worldwide. Working both independently and in small teams, you will be involved in testing numerous new products each year.
    At Cisco, our teams are at the forefront of cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, desktop agents, container orchestration in the cloud, and IoT device firmware. We foster a positive culture by hiring, mentoring, and empowering talented individuals who are effective team players. Equal opportunities are provided for all employees to excel, supported by a management team that is committed to continuous organizational improvement. The positive relationship with Cisco provides us with the stability and innovative resources of a larger company, enabling us to transform cloud-based networking. We are confident that you will thrive in our dynamic environment.
    As an Offensive Security Engineer at Cisco, you will:
    - Conduct penetration testing on product solutions and perform code reviews of our offerings.
    - Lead security assessments and penetration tests.
    - Collaborate with engineers and leaders to prioritize and address vulnerabilities.
    - Work with software engineers across product teams to enhance product security and deployment practices.
    - Provide guidance and training on security standards to internal teams and partners.
    The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
    - A security-focused individual with a strong background in penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
    - A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent work experience of 5+ years.
    - 2+ years of proven experience in hardware security, embedded system penetration testing, and familiarity with authentication and security protocols.
    - Knowledge of OWASP Web Security Testing Guide (WSTG), OWASP IoT Security Testing Guide (ISTG), and Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES).

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    - Excellent communication skills, particularly in written communication.
    Bonus points for candidates with experience in:
    - Source code-enabled security assessments and adjacency analysis in languages like C/C++, Golang, Rust, and Ruby.
    - Proficiency in using and navigating Linux systems.
    - Familiarity with hardware injection attacks such as EMFI.
    - Knowledge of secure development lifecycle practices including security requirements, architecture review, threat modeling, and code review.
    At Cisco, we embrace diversity, inclusion, and collaboration to challenge the status quo. By bringing together different perspectives, we can foster innovation, unlock new possibilities, and unleash the full potential of our people. We are committed to creating an employee experience that promotes appreciation, belonging, growth, and purpose for all.,

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CCode ReviewGolangLinuxTestingCloudInformation SecuritySource CodeEnabled Security AssessmentsRubyArchitecture ReviewSecurity ProtocolsGolangCCLinux SystemsVulnerability AssessmentsHardware SecurityThreat ModelingPenetration TestingSecurity RequirementsPenetration Testing Execution Standard PTESAuthenticationRustOWASP IoT Security Testing Guide ISTGHardware Injection AttacksSecure Development Lifecycle PracticesCode ReviewSASTEmbedded System Penetration TestingOWASP Web Security Testing Guide WSTGDAST

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About Company

Cisco Systems, Inc., headquartered in San Jose, California, is a global technology leader that has been at the forefront of networking and communications since its inception in 1984. Known for its robust portfolio of products and solutions, Cisco has played a critical role in enabling the internet's infrastructure and transforming how people connect, communicate, and collaborate worldwide. Its offerings span across networking, cybersecurity, cloud, IoT (Internet of Things), collaboration tools, and more, aiming to create a more secure and connected digital environment for businesses and individuals alike.


Cisco's commitment to innovation is evident in its extensive research and development efforts, leading to groundbreaking advancements in digital communication. The company's vision extends beyond technology, focusing on sustainability, social responsibility, and empowering communities through its global impact initiatives. By prioritizing customer success, Cisco has established long-standing relationships with businesses of all sizes, educational institutions, governments, and service providers, helping them to navigate the complexities of digital transformation.


As the digital landscape continues to evolve, Cisco remains dedicated to developing intelligent networks and services that are secure, scalable, and capable of meeting the demands of tomorrow's digital world. Through its strategic acquisitions and partnerships, Cisco continues to expand its capabilities, ensuring it remains at the cutting edge of technological innovation and a trusted partner for digital transformation.

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