Cisco

Security Engineer (Remote)

Cisco$101K — $144K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Atlanta, GA
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience with ServiceNow and Jira Service Management.
  • Experience applying the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to operations and security processes.
  • Management experience in cloud environments using AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Proficiency in analyzing and troubleshooting various log formats, such as ISS and JSON.
  • Experience using Splunk for reviewing application logs and mapping fields within Enterprise Security.

Responsibilities

  • Consult with application owners and users to onboard application-level monitoring.
  • Work with SIEM team to ingest logs and manage ticketing processes.
  • Validate log integrity and engage with log owners to document and ensure complete logs.
  • Collaborate within a team environment focused on evolving tools for hybrid environments.
  • Innovate and enhance the toolset to address data security incidents.

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment with opportunities for innovation.
  • Exposure to diverse technology stacks across cloud and on-premises tools.
  • Opportunity to impact security posture within a major organization.
Full Job Description
The application window is expected to close on: 07/10/2026
Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

The successful applicant will be performing work on US Government classified environments, and therefore, must be a U.S. Person (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee). This position may also perform work that the U.S. government has specified can only be performed by a U.S. citizen on U.S. soil.

Meet the Team

We are a team of Data Engineers that design, deploy and operate a spectrum of endpoint, cloud and on-premises tools to detect and respond to Computer and Data security incidents. We collaborate with teams throughout Cisco to ensure the visibility to keep our enterprise secure.

Your Impact

Daily activities include: Consulting with application owners and users to onboard application-level monitoring, working with SIEM team to ingest logs including any required ticketing, validating log integrity, and holding discussions with log owners to document log and for completeness of logs. Work within a collaborative team environment passionate about innovating our toolset as we evolve into a hybrid world.

Minimum Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience with ServiceNow and Jira Service Management.
  • Experience in applying the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to operational and security processes.
  • Experienced in managing cloud environments and DevOps tools across public clouds, including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting a variety of log formats, including ISS, JSON, and others.
  • Experience in using Splunk to review application logs and map fields within Enterprise Security.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation and travel as needed, with travel varying by program and location.
  • Demonstrated self-motivation and ability to independently monitor applications, manage multiple tasks concurrently, and work with minimal direction.
  • Strong analytical and logical reasoning skills, enabling effective problem-solving across diverse situations.
  • Ability to design and document Cisco product solutions within diverse Business Units and acquisitions.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication, listening, and presentation skills, including strong technical writing abilities for drafting sophisticated engineering documentation; proven ability to collaborate efficiently and contribute as a team member.

About Cisco

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