Cisco
AI DevSecOps Engineer Technical Leader
$198K–$323K
Milpitas, California, US · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- 8 years with a Bachelor’s degree, 6 years with a Master’s degree, or 3 years with a PhD; plus 2+ years of experience with AI Agents for security testing and evaluations.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field, Master’s degree, or PhD.
About the job
Leads security and DevSecOps practices for Cisco AI products, strengthening secure development, compliance, threat assessment, and production security.
What you'll do
- Embed shift-left security throughout the SDLC and integrate security practices into development.
- Lead compliance and audit efforts, security architecture reviews, threat modeling, and adversarial red teaming.
- Maintain the organizational risk register and guide risk-based decisions; improve vulnerability management and security posture.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field plus 8 years of experience, Master’s plus 6 years, or PhD plus 3 years.
- 2+ years of experience with AI Agents for security testing and evaluations of code and deployed systems.
- Experience integrating SAST/DAST into CI pipelines and using Prisma Cloud, Wiz, or similar CNAPP tools.
- Experience with vulnerability management, runtime and cloud security, CADR/XDR/CWPP or similar, AWS/GCP/Azure, and securing Infrastructure as Code.
Nice to have
- CISSP or other ISC2 certification.
Pay
$216,300.00 to $280,800.00 USD base salary; $216,300.00 - $322,900.00 USD base salary; $197,500.00 - $287,300.00 USD base salary
Tools
AI Agents, SAST, DAST, Prisma Cloud, Wiz, AWS, GCP, Azure
AI focus
Use AI Agents to perform security testing and evaluations against code and deployed systems; contribute to an agentic observability outcome that surfaces health insights.
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