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Security Engineering Manager, GRC Program
Location
California + 3 moreAll locations: California | New York | North Carolina | Texas
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$183.8K - $263.6K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Security Engineering Manager, GRC Program
Cisco
• Lead the transformation of Network Platform Security Organization’s product GRC function into a modern, engineering-driven risk and assurance organization • Balance regulatory rigor with speed, scalability, and business enablement • Influence senior leaders across security, engineering, product, legal, and enterprise governance organizations • Drive a culture of automation, measurable risk transparency, engineering partnership, and operational excellence • Own divisional product compliance programs and certifications, including FedRAMP, ISO 27001, SOC, NIST-aligned frameworks, global privacy/security obligations, and emerging regulatory requirements • Design and implement AI-enabled GRC operating models that leverage automation, telemetry, analytics, and workflow orchestration to improve risk visibility and operational efficiency
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree combined with 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, product security, governance/risk/compliance, or security engineering leadership roles within global technology organizations
- Master's Degree, combined with+ 6 years of related experience, or PhD, combined with 3 years of similar experience
- Previous supervisory experience also required
- Experience leading large-scale GRC transformation initiatives in complex product or cloud environments
- Understanding of modern compliance and assurance frameworks including FedRAMP, ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, GDPR, NIS2, DORA, PCI, and related global regulatory frameworks
- Experience building or scaling automation-first governance, continuous compliance, or GRC engineering capabilities
- Leadership experience managing technical and cross-functional teams
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
- paid parental leave
- short and long-term disability coverage
- basic life insurance
- 10 paid holidays per full calendar year
- 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
- 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
- paid year-end holiday shutdown
- 4 paid days off for personal wellness
- 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year
- flexible vacation time off program
- 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date
- up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
- Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
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