Security Research Engineer / Common Criteria Security Engineer

Job Description:Cisco people aren't happy merely moving the security innovation needle a few millimeters - we want to blow it off the dial. Every day we look for new ways to merge innovative security technology with Cisco's 25+ years of networking expertise to redefine network security. We need like-minded colleagues who dream big about redefining security and networks, and who expect to reap the rewards for their high-visibility creations. Who You'll Work WithWe are a team of Certification Engineers that are authorities in Common Criteria. We collaborate with product teams throughout Cisco to ensure that they can meet the Common Criteria standard. We also interact directly with the third-party labs doing the testing and the government bodies that run the certifications. Who You AreRole & Responsibilities:Daily activities include: collaborating with external third-party labs, globally located engineers and program managers, BU DE community inclusive of Dev test/QA test teams for pre-certification and certification initiatives across the Cisco portfolio. Surgically assess feasibility of certification assurance/completion. Work within a collaborative team environment for entire lifecycle of certification process - technical documentation writing/development, network analysis; business analysis/feasibility studies.Minimum Qualifications: Government policy and technical expertise in the following areas: 2-3 years (minimum) of Common Criteria.6 or more years industry experience.Must be self-motivated, self-starter, demonstrated ability in IT Networking and Security.Strong analytical and logical reasoning skills.Ability to architect and document Cisco product solutions and translate into certification requirements.Good technical writing skills and ability to draft sophisticated engineering documentation.Apply security engineering knowledge and expertise to solving problems within certification projects.CCNA, CCNP or similar Cisco certifications preferred.Working knowledge of networking technologies including network security/IDS/IPS, network access, routing, switching, datacenter/cloud computing, cryptography/encryption.Deep technical comprehension/working knowledge preferred of deploying and administering Cisco technology, products and networks, including Unified Communications.Communicate and interface globally with all levels of management, such as engineering, product management, product marketing and development test engineers and external vendors.Ability to run multiple initiatives concurrently with minimal direction.Willing to travel. Travel will vary based on program and individual's location.Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, and presentation skills.The ability to work optimally and add value as a team member is critical. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job