Cisco Common Services (CSG) is at the forefront of developing the platforms and applications which drive Cisco’s enterprise networking portfolio. The Director of Engineering will be an execution-oriented, collaborative, and innovative leader responsible for the software architecture, engineering, integration and innovation for the Security Policy and Access products.
• Partner with cross-functional core stakeholders within both engineering, product management and field teams to lead the technology direction, facilitate key technical decision points, and take the architecture specifications into working engineering outcomes
• Interface with multiple engineering groups in Cisco, who are responsible for developing the infrastructure and products that define a complete security policy and access solution.
• Commit to road maps with capabilities and timelines, with a proven track of product development delivered with quality on time.
• Align technology to business strategy, and proactively drive a technical direction throughout the organization
• Document and comply with quality processes following a CI/CD methodology
Requirements
• 15+ years’ proven experience in software engineering leadership roles
• Strong engineering delivery and execution track record, with proven experience around design concepts, development, quality, integration, testing, etc
• Ability to attract talent, inspire the organization, and develop the next generation of leaders
• Ability to build trusting, meaningful relationships with peers, stakeholders, and partners both internal and external to Cisco
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical influencing, conflict management, negotiation, public presenting
• Full commitment to customer satisfaction and the highest ethical standards
• Identify and drive innovation in Cisco products
• Strong business acumen and industry insight, thought leadership
• Leadership skills to include coaching/mentoring, critical thinking, facilitation, change leadership, and team development
• Thorough understanding of scale-out software architectures for on premises and cloud hosted environments across all layers (infrastructure, security, compliance, operations, and software life cycle management)
Technical Knowledge
• Software development and overall automation including Agile, CI/CD, DevOps, Continuous Integration, build and test automation, orchestration/fulfillment, assurance, performance
Relevant experience in large-scale application architecture/design, middle ware architecture, integration architecture, application deployment methods, automation, testing, compliance, auditing
• Core infrastructure networking technologies, including network, compute, storage, physical engineering
• Security (intrusion detection/prevention, admin access, FW, identity, access control)
Education
Master’s degree preferred
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