SDWAN Security Software Engineer

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Meet the Team To collaborate effectively with the Cisco Routing Development team on VPN and SD-WAN solutions, and delve into security protocols like IKEv2 and IPSEC, here are some key insights: VPN and SD-WAN Solutions Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN: This platform offers high-performance connectivity and robust security, optimizing application performance and providing multicloud and SaaS optimization 1. • Integration with Skyhigh Security Service Edge: Enhances network performance and cybersecurity measures, providing flexibility and reliable performance 5. Security Protocols • IKE and IPSEC: These protocols are crucial for secure, authenticated key exchange and establishing Security Associations (SAs) 4. Post Quantum Cryptography Quantum-Safe Solutions: Cisco is actively working on quantum-safe cryptography solutions to safeguard transport security protocols 3. Quantum Key Distribution (QKD): Cisco has tested interoperability with several QKD vendors, providing integration with Cisco routers 2. Your Impact Key Responsibilities Solution Design: Lead the design and implementation of advanced network solutions that integrate seamlessly with a broad spectrum of technologies. Security Protocols: Develop and enhance security protocols to safeguard data transmission and network integrity. Quantum-Safe Encryption: Work on quantum-safe encryption methods to protect against Harvest Now, Decrypt Later (HNDL) attacks Impact and Growth Industry Leadership: Position yourself at the forefront of network security innovation, contributing to Cisco's leadership in quantum-safe technologies Professional Development: Enhance your skills in a dynamic environment that values continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies Qualifications Educational Background: Typically requires a B.Tech/M.Tech with 1 to 3 years of relevant experience. Technical Proficiency: Strong background in VPN, SD-WAN, and security protocols like IKE and IPSEC. Cryptography Knowledge: Familiarity with post-quantum cryptography and Experience with VPN and SD-WAN solutions is crucial. Familiarity with authentication using RSA certificates is a plus. Hands-on experience in router software development multithreading multiprocessing environments. System Design and Debugging: Experienced in designing, building, and debugging large-scale distributed systems. Programming Skills: Proficient in C programming with multithreading and multiple processes environment. Experience in large-scale software development projects in UNIX or IOS environments, including source code control systems. Ability to navigate and manage extensive codebases. Soft Skills: Motivated self-starter with strong communication and organizational skills. Proven ability to develop and deliver superior products in cross-functional team settings under tight schedules. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. System Design and Debugging: Experienced in designing, building, and debugging large-scale distributed systems. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions a ... (truncated, view full listing at source)