The Cisco Security Business Group (SBG) focuses on empowering the world to reach its full potential, securely through the Cisco Secure products.  The SBG Security team supports this mission by building thoughtful partnerships with our internal partners to drive security strategy alignment across the SBG portfolio.  Through these efforts, we are able to deliver simple, effective security solutions for our internal customers that meet both market and industry expectations. 

Our team’s mission is to become our internal customers’ most trusted partners by building best-in-class security programs that shape the market with our research, make it easy for our customer teams within Cisco to develop secure software, protect our most valuable information and customer assets, and enable SBG employees to work securely as they deliver Cisco Secure products including Duo, Umbrella, SecureX, Talos, Amp for Endpoints, StealthWatch, Tetration, and beyond. 

#WeAreCisco, where each person is unique and our team is our secret weapon. We run the spectrum from artists to analysts, low-key to high energy, and bring together a diversity of skill sets, experiences, and perspectives to solve the sophisticated problems that come with securing a growing business. Together we build solutions that are easy, effective, trustworthy, and enduring.  

We are looking for an Information Security Analyst II who together with the rest of the Security Operations Team, will be responsible for incident response, vulnerability management, and security awareness training for the entire company. In this role, you will need to stay on top of the latest threats and trends in order to keep infrastructure, services, endpoints, networks, and accounts secure for Cisco Security. 
 

What you will do: 

• Perform incident response activities in support of the Cisco secure products, enterprise systems, and services
• Respond to security questions and requests from employees 
• Investigate alerts and help create new ones by providing feedback or modifying them directly 
• Develop, maintain, and deliver security awareness training content in partnership with the Security Education program
• Perform vulnerability management functions, including scanning and vulnerability response management
• Create and maintain current documentation (playbooks for IR, common ticket types, etc.) 
• Provide exceptional customer service to Cisco Secure employees, partners, and customers 

Skills you have: 

• 1 - 5 years experience as an analyst
• Experience collaborating successfully with security, compliance, engineering, and IT teams
• Deep knowledge of, and hands-on experience performing incident response 
• Solid understanding of vulnerability management
• A passion for spreading security awareness to everyone you meet 

3 reasons to apply: 

• You’re a skilled individual contributor, team lead, and/or manager looking for new growth opportunities
• You are passionate about helping others learn, succeed, and grow in the information security space and you would like to do just that for a team of security analysts
• You love the varied action of security operations and want to help protect Cisco’s portfolio of Security products  

Our team is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness. We are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team of employees. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents not only part of our culture, but our reputation and Cisco’s achievement as well. In recruiting for our team, we encourage the unique contributions that all potential candidates can bring in terms of their education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, gender identity and expression, nationality, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

And if this role is exciting to you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all 100% of the description or qualifications. Finally and most importantly, we are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.