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Principal Software Engineer (Security & Policy Platform) (Remote)

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Job details

Employment
Full-time
Level
Staff / principal
Posted
Sep 22, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 26, 2026
Job function
Software/Internet/AI › System Reliability & Security
Job description

About this role

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of secure, scalable security and policy platform solutions. Drive technical innovation, mentor senior leaders, and shape the future of Cisco’s security products. Ideal for experienced engineers with deep expertise in cloud, distributed systems, and security.

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