Senior Security Engineer - Isovalent

Cisco is a technology company innovating for over 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across physical and digital worlds, providing unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the digital footprint.

• Technical background in information security or related field with significant knowledge of Linux security concepts.
• Significant experience in automating security processes using Go, Python, Bash, or IaC tools such as Terraform for vulnerability identification and validation.
• Demonstrable experience leading security projects from design to delivery.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Background in network security.
• Experience integrating LLMs into security scanning pipelines.
• Experience configuring fuzzers and/or DAST scanning tools.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.

• Ensure Isovalent applies industry-leading security practices in software development lifecycle.
• Build and/or deploy tools to detect vulnerabilities in Isovalent software.
• Tune security tools to focus on the most valuable signals.
• Provide consistency to development teams for following security processes.
• Triage findings from LLMs, SAST/DAST scanners, cloud security scanners, external reports, and pentests.
• Take ownership of continuously improving security processes focusing on impactful security issues.
• Partner with development, release, and security teams to address vulnerabilities promptly.
• Advocate for security best practices across teams.