Security Engineer
Cisco - RTP, North Carolina, US
Posted May 30, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
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- Learning budget
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- Verification
- Not verified checked Jun 13, 2026
- Salary
- $126K-$182K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
- Reported from DOL Form 5500 industry filing (not employer-specific)
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
32% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Role
Schedule
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- Weekend work
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Company
- Equity
- Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026
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- Deadline
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About this role
Security Engineer RTP, North Carolina, US The application window is expected to close on: 05/26/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received . Meet the team Our Security Engineering team is dedicated to advancing Security Operations by integrating automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance vulnerability management, incident detection, and response. As a dynamic group of skilled professionals, we collaborate closely to innovate and streamline security processes, contributing to the broader organizational goal of robust cybersecurity. The team combines expertise in AI-driven tools and security operations, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technological advancement. What excites us most is the opportunity to leverage cutting-edge AI technologies to transform traditional security functions and accelerate threat mitigation. Your impact Drive the development and implementation of AI-powered automation workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy in vulnerability management and incident response. Utilize advanced AI tools to proactively scan, prioritize, and remediate security risks, reducing manual effort and false positives. Monitor and analyze security telemetry across multiple domains using extended detection and response (XDR) platforms integrated with AI analytics. Automate critical incident response actions to accelerate containment and recovery, ensuring compliance and auditability. Collaborate cross-functionally to embed AI and automation capabilities into existing security infrastructure, continuously enhancing operational effectiveness. Minimum qualifications Bachelors or related + 5 years of experience, or Masters + 3 years of related experience in security operations functions including vulnerability management, incident detection, and response. Strong knowledge of
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