Sr Manager DevSecOps, Cisco Intersight

The application window is expected to close on: 08/20/2026

Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Cisco Intersight is the cloud-native operations platform powering infrastructure across data centers, clouds, and edge environments. Our Dev Sec Ops  team serves as the backbone of this platform, ensuring we build, test, and release software with both speed and security  are high‑impact group that values innovation, automation, and collaborative problem‑solving. Joining us means leading a critically important function that directly influences how Cisco delivers secure, reliable infrastructure solutions to our global customer base.

As a Sr Manager, you will lead and scale a globally distributed Dev Sec Ops  team to strengthen the security and compliance posture of Intersight across SaaS, on‑premises, and mobile offerings. You'll drive the adoption of Dev Sec Ops  capabilities to improve vulnerability detection, anomaly detection, and overall engineering productivity. We'll look to you to translate complex security mandates and audit requirements into practical, automated engineering workflows that balance security with rapid product delivery.

You will develop the team’s roadmap and technical direction to ensure our platforms remain reliable, observable, and aligned with global standards. You'll collaborate with other leaders within Cisco to integrate security controls seamlessly into the development lifecycle.

• Bachelor’s degree plus 12 years of professional relevant experience
• Four or more years leading people in a technology setting, including direct management of software developers, hiring, coaching and team development, with all or some of that leading Dev Sec Ops  or security programs
• Hands on technical experience in security and/or software engineering for a company providing enterprise level solutions.
• Translating security/compliance requirements and findings into clear engineering priorities, execution plans and measurable outcomes.
• Partnering effectively across engineering, security, compliance and SRE leadership to drive alignment and execution.

• Management of globally distributed teams charged with securing enterprise‑scale SaaS, on‑premises, or cloud‑native/containerized environments.
• Domain expertise in vulnerability management, supply chain security, product security, compliance operations, and security automation.
• Innovation through adoption of AI‑assisted tools or automation to improve engineering productivity, operational workflows, security analysis, or compliance operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical risk, priorities, and tradeoffs to both technical and non‑technical collaborators.
• Experience supporting commercial compliance programs such as SOC 2 or ISO 27001.
• Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP).
• Familiarity with Python, Jenkins, Git Hub, Artifactory, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS.

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.

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.

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.

The starting salary range posted for this position is $ to $ and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations,…