# Senior Software Engineer in Test (Network Security, Performance), Hybrid, RTP, NC at Cisco

- Company: Cisco
- What the company does: Cisco is a worldwide technology leader powering an inclusive future for all. Learn more about our products, services, solutions, and innovations. Backed by Sequoia and Menlo.
- Company website: https://www.cisco.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: RTP, North Carolina, US
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-11-02
- Apply by: 2026-12-17
- Apply: https://cisco.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Cisco_Careers/job/RTP-North-Carolina-US/Senior-Software-Engineer-in-Test--Network-Security--Performance---Hybrid--RTP--NC_2011993?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/cisco-senior-software-engineer-in-test-network-security-performance-hybrid-rtp-n/

## About the role

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 are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Experience in testing software network security for features such as intrusion prevention/detection, content filtering, advanced malware protection, geolocation, SSL, TLS, etc and performance KPIs
- Experience in how traffic generators such as Spirent, IXIA, and TREX work
- Automation/Development experience
- Experience in writing feature development code with one of the programming languages, such as: Python, Ruby, C++, Golang
- Experience in AI coding tools and Gen-AI prompting techniques


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