Meet the Team Cisco’s Security Business Group crafts build and deliver out-standing security products that form the foundation of Cisco’s innovative security architecture. We are seeking a Senior Technical Lead to join our agile and fast-paced team, driving innovation in our next-generation Firewall Management SaaS product on AWS. This role involves leading architecture, design, development, and testing to build high-performance, scalable, and secure solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to craft the future of network security.
Your Impact - Lead end-to-end architecture, design, and development of our firewall management product.
- Design and implement highly scalable, multi-threaded, and distributed applications.
- Ensure high performance, reliability, and security in cloud-based deployments.
- Work closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, QA & Technical Marketing to translate business needs into scalable, secure solutions.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to the development team.
- Identify technology trends and incorporate them into the product roadmap for competitive advantage.
- Continuously innovate and optimize execution to improve developer productivity.
- Stay ahead of emerging security technologies and AI/ML advancements, sharing knowledge with the broader team.
- Shape the future of firewall management products in a SaaS-first, cloud-native environment.
- Drive business impact by delivering high-value solutions that enhance top-line revenue and optimize bottom-line performance
Minimum Qualifications:- 12+ years of software development experience, with strong expertise in Java, React, and Angular.
- Hands-on experience with microservices architectures, web development, and REST APIs, RDBMS principles, and database access layers.
- Proficient in developing applications in a Linux/Unix environment with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Bitbucket, and Git.
- Deep knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms like AWS.
- Proven ability to work in cross-functional teams and optimally collaborate with stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience with Security Products with Networking concepts, including TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, TLS, VPNs, and firewalls.
- Expertise in Generative AI (GenAI) technologies or AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Hugging Face Transformers.
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security best practices, and threat models.
- Knowledge with intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), packet inspection, and security policies is a bonus
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