SDWAN Security

Meet the Team
To collaborate effectively with the Cisco Routing Development team on VPN and SD-WAN solutions, and delve into security protocols like IKEv2 and IPSEC, here are some key insights:

VPN and SD-WAN Solutions

• Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN: This platform offers high-performance connectivity and robust security, optimizing application performance and providing multicloud and SaaS optimization 1 .
• Integration with Skyhigh Security Service Edge: Enhances network performance and cybersecurity measures, providing flexibility and reliable performance.

Security Protocols

• IKE and IPSEC: These protocols are crucial for secure, authenticated key exchange and establishing Security Associations (SAs).

Post Quantum Cryptography

• Quantum-Safe Solutions: Cisco is actively working on quantum-safe cryptography solutions to safeguard transport security protocols.
• Quantum Key Distribution (QKD): Cisco has tested interoperability with several QKD vendors, providing integration with Cisco routers.

Your Impact
Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of advanced network solutions that integrate seamlessly with a broad spectrum of technologies.
• Develop and enhance security protocols to safeguard data transmission and network integrity.
• Quantum-Safe Encryption: Work on quantum-safe encryption methods to protect against Harvest Now, Decrypt Later (HNDL) attacks

Impact and Growth

• Position yourself at the forefront of network security innovation, contributing to Cisco's leadership in quantum-safe technologies
• Enhance your skills in a dynamic environment that values continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies

Qualifications

• Typically requires a B.Tech/M.Tech with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong background in VPN, SD-WAN, and security protocols like IKE and IPSEC.
• Cryptography Knowledge: Familiarity with post-quantum cryptography and
• Experience with VPN and SD-WAN solutions is crucial.
• Familiarity with authentication using RSA certificates is a plus.
• Hands-on experience in router software development multithreading multiprocessing environments.
• System Design and Debugging: Experienced in designing, building, and debugging large-scale distributed systems.
• Programming Skills: Proficient in C programming with multithreading and multiple processes environment.
• Experience in large-scale software development projects in UNIX or IOS environments, including source code control systems. Ability to navigate and manage extensive codebases.

Soft Skills:

• Motivated self-starter with strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to develop and deliver superior products in cross-functional team settings under tight schedules.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• System Design and Debugging: Experienced in designing, building, and debugging large-scale distributed systems.

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