C++ Software Engineer – Technical Lead | Desktop/Mobile Development

Job Description

Cisco provides one of the industry's most comprehensive advanced threat protection portfolios of products and solutions. Our threat-centric and operational approach to security reduces complexity while providing superior visibility, continuous control, and advanced threat protection across the extended network and the entire attack continuum.

Who You'll Work With

The Cisco Security Business Group is looking to hire a Developer to join the Cisco AnyConnect/Secure Client Team.

Join a dynamic team that has deployed products on over 200 million of the latest devices including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.

Who You Are

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years software development experience to include SW design, development on end-user operating systems, and desktop and network troubleshooting experience.
• Master’s or Bachelor's with 7+ years of related experience.
• 1+ years experience as a Technical Lead (or equivalent responsibilities)
• Superior, highly technical experience programming with C++
• Experience with desktop software development on Windows and/or macOS
• Experience communicating directly with customers, product management, and other stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with code collaboration tools, GitHub and or Perforce, C++ development
• Experience communicating directly with customers, product management, and other stakeholders
• Desire to work on mobile platforms including Apple iOS and Android, including development with Swift and/or Objective-C
• Thorough understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols including IP (v4 and v6), TCP, and UDP. Knowledge of network security concepts including Encryption, Key Negotiation, and Certificates/PKI, and network security protocols including SSL/TLS/DTLS, IKE/IPSec, EAP protocols, RADIUS, and 802.11i.
• Experience with Linux development
• Strong preference for candidates with a MSEE or MS/CS
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Why Cisco Secure

We’re global, we’re adaptable, we’re diverse, and our security portfolio is as extensive as it is groundbreaking. Our purpose is pivotal—to support Cisco Secure’s product teams, enabling them to be as efficient as possible each step of the way. We aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo and take responsibility because nothing great ever comes from conforming. Join an enterprise security leader committed to driving innovation and giving you the opportunity to make an impact. We know we’re #BetterTogether—that’s why we’re dedicated to inclusivity, collaboration, and diversity in everything we do.

What else can you expect? An ongoing investment in your professional growth—that’s why we offer mentorship programs and hundreds of learning resources to consistently level up your skillset and explore your interests. When you succeed, we succeed! Common Services continues to grow and evolve, and we’re excited to see the new heights we’ll reach with your passion for security, your customer focus, and your desire to change things up! There are so many amazing reasons to join Cisco. Learn more here !

Join Common Services Engineering at Cisco Secure—Be You, With Us!