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Engineering Program Manager Lead-Cloud Security

Company: Cisco
Location: San Jose
Posted on: April 22, 2024

Job Description:

Who We Are:

Cisco Cloud Security is a leading provider of network security services, enabling the world to connect to the Internet with confidence on any device, anywhere, anytime. We build and operate highly available , distributed cloud-delivered security solutions critical to the success of the next wave of innovation in the security industry .

Program Management is key to the success of the Cloud Security team . We bring people together to build and execute a solid plan, finding solutions and addressing issues along the way . We are the glue that keeps our cross-functional program teams together. We mentor the broader organization on agile program management fundamentals and best practices. We make change a reality.

What You'll Do:

As Cloud Security Program Management Lead, you will drive critical initiatives and complex, multi-product solutions through the entire program lifecycle as we complete our portfolio strategy . Y ou'll influence a diverse set of partners with your positive relationship skills and dedication to driving good decisions. You will work with cross-functional teams consisting of product management, engineering, support, and operations staff in an agile environment to define, build, and launch products and solutions into the marketplace. You will generate and assess performance metrics on business outcomes to advise strategic decision-making . You will lead a team of Project/Program Managers leading diverse initiatives across the portfolio , enabling their growth and success .

Minimum Qualifications/Experience:

  • 10+ years delivering enterprise software or SaaS-based products
  • Significant application of Agile principles to large enterprise organizations ( i.e. SAFe)
  • Experience driving successful process improvements


    Preferred Qualifications/Experience:

    • Success leading significant organizational transformation
    • Ability to understand technical issues to enable effective collaboration with Engineering and Cross-Functional leaders
    • Experience with Security, Cloud, and /or Networking technology
    • Management experience: build a cohesive team, lead by example , and demand excellence
    • Highly disciplined: driv e predictability, accountability, and transparency in the organization
    • Detail-oriented and data-driven : demonstrat e strong analytical and problem-solving acumen
    • Clear communication to drive transparency and resolve issues.
    • Hands-on experience or enthusiasm to learn tools such as Jira, Aha, Sharepoint, and Confluence
    • Bachelor's Degree (B.A./B.S.) in Computer Science, Engineering or related field



      Why Cisco Secure:

      We're global, we're adaptable, we're diverse, and our security portfolio is as extensive as it is groundbreaking. Have you heard of Threat, Detection & Response, Zero Trust by Duo, Common Services Engineering, or Cloud and Network Security? Those are only a few of our product teams! The only thing we're missing is YOU.

      Join an enterprise security leader with a start-up culture, committed to driving innovation and giving you the opportunity to make an impact. We #InnovateToWin and we know we're better together, that's why we're dedicated to inclusivity, collaboration and diversity in everything we do.

      We're proud to be the Best Small and Mid-Size Enterprises Security Solution. Cisco Secure continues to grow and evolve every year with 100% of Fortune 100 companies using our products, and we're excited to see the new heights we'll reach with your passion for security, customer focus and desire to change things up!

      There are so many amazing reasons to join Cisco. Learn more here!

      Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:

      When available, the salary range posted for this position reflects the projected hiring range for new hire, full-time salaries in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including equity or benefits. For non-sales roles the hiring ranges reflect base salary only; employees are also eligible to receive annual bonuses. Hiring ranges for sales positions include base and incentive compensation target. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Applicants may not be eligible for the full salary range based on their U.S. or Canada hiring location. The recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.

      U.S. employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings. Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday. Employees accrue up to 20 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) each year and have access to paid time away to deal with critical or emergency issues without tapping into their PTO. We offer additional paid time to volunteer and give back to the community. Employees are also able to purchase company stock through our Employee Stock Purchase Program.

      Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:

      .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;

      1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;

      1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.

      For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.

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