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Role Overview: As a Security Operations Engineer at Cisco, you will be a part of the Security Operations Team responsible for upholding the security posture of the organization. The focus will be on three key pillars: Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, and Threat Detection. Your role will involve delivering a robust security program to protect a portfolio of products. Successful employees in this role exhibit deep technical expertise, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to build relationships effectively. Collaboration across teams is essential to achieve collective goals and drive decisions efficiently. Key Responsibilities: - Serve as the incident commander during security incidents. - Manage queues for vulnerability management tickets, security event tickets, and project tasks. - Participate in on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 coverage. - Investigate alerts in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems. - Respond to engineering teams with detailed information on vulnerabilities and processes. - Run project scopes independently with limited guidance. - Build scripts or automation to aid investigations or reduce workload efforts. - Conduct postmortems on security incidents to identify improvements. - Assess the security implications of network change requests. - Evaluate and articulate risk exceptions clearly. - Participate in audit interviews to provide insights and information. - Provide evidence requests to compliance teams efficiently. - Complete tasks aimed at operational improvements. - Create and update documentation playbooks for consistent procedures. Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline. - Minimum of 3+ years" experience in a Security Operations role or relevant security position. - Strong experience in Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, and Threat Detection. - Strong experience with SIEMs (Preferred Splunk). Additional Details: Cisco is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual's unique skills and perspectives contribute to powering an inclusive future for all. The company values connection, diversity, and unlocking potential. Cisco encourages learning and development at every stage of one's career, offering a culture that pioneers hybrid work trends. Employees have the opportunity to experience various career paths within the organization, supported by technology and tools that enable them to give their best and be their best. Cisco's core belief is the outstanding opportunity to bring communities together, with people at the heart of this mission. Employees actively participate in employee resource organizations, known as Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Cisco also supports its employees in giving back to causes they are passionate about, with dedicated paid time off for volunteering. The company's purpose, driven by its people, positions Cisco as a worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet, helping customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet sustainability goals. Cisco's commitment to creating a more inclusive future for all is reflected in every step it takes. Join Cisco and take your next step to be yourself, with them!,
