Security Research Engineer

Cisco
Krakow
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Research & Scientific (R&D)Experience: 7+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Logical reasoning","Cross-functional collaboration","Project management","Risk assessment","Technical documentation quality"]

Lead daily activities for EUCC, Common Criteria, and national cybersecurity certification programs, coordinating certification work from scoping and feasibility through evaluation and final certification. Drive complex certification challenges, enforce technical documentation and peer-review quality, and manage project workstreams with rigorous tracking, evidence traceability, and risk mitigation. Collaborate across the certification lifecycle with network analysis and technical writing stakeholders to keep delivery on schedule and aligned with regulatory, quality, scope, and budget expectations.

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Security Research Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead daily activities for EUCC, Common Criteria, and national cybersecurity certification programs, coordinating certification work from scoping and feasibility through evaluation and final certification. Drive complex certification challenges, enforce technical documentation and peer-review quality, and manage project workstreams with rigorous tracking, evidence traceability, and risk mitigation. Collaborate across the certification lifecycle with network analysis and technical writing stakeholders to keep delivery on schedule and aligned with regulatory, quality, scope, and budget expectations.
Location: Krakow
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Research & Scientific (R&D)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead daily certification team activities for EUCC, Common Criteria, and national cybersecurity certification projects.
  • •Uphold high-quality technical documentation and peer reviews.
  • •Manage certification programs from scoping/feasibility through evaluation, lab engagement, and final certification.
  • •Resolve escalated certification challenges, including technical findings and scheme-specific requirements.
  • •Develop project plans, track evidence traceability and risks, provide milestone status updates, and ensure delivery stays on schedule, within scope, and aligned to quality and regulatory expectations.

Key Requirements

  • •Must be fluent in English.
  • •Bachelors + 7 years of related experience, or Masters + 4 years, or PhD + 1 year.
  • •2–3 years of hands-on experience with Common Criteria, EU Common Criteria (EUCC), or the German BSZ accreditation process.
  • •Demonstrated technical knowledge of network security (IDS/IPS, encryption), routing, switching, and data center/cloud computing architectures.
  • •Proven ability to architect Cisco product solutions and translate complex technical specifications into formal certification documentation.
Experience:7+ years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Logical reasoningCross-functional collaborationProject managementRisk assessmentTechnical documentation quality
Certifications:CCNACCNP
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Common CriteriaEU Common Criteria (EUCC)BSZCCNACCNPIDS/IPSEncryptionRoutingSwitchingData centerCloud computingCisco productsNetwork analysisTechnical writing

Company Brief

Cisco
Global technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and high-technology services and products for enterprises, service providers, and governments worldwide.
Industry: Networking Equipment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Jose, United States
Founded: 1984
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