Join Cisco's Foundation AI team and be at the forefront of AI and Security innovation.

Meet the Team
Foundation AIs mission is to secure AI transformation. The Foundation AI team joined Cisco through the Robust Intelligence acquisition in fall 2024 to lead research and development of security and AI at Cisco. The team has deep expertise in AI and security and is an active contributor to cutting edge research and standards on AI and security. At Cisco, our mission is to build AI Security at Cisco scale as well as lead the next generation of AI infrastructure for disruptive security products across Cisco.

About Robust Intelligence

Robust Intelligence pioneered the category of AI Security and created the first platform for securing AI applications from supply chain, model vulnerabilities, and real time attacks. Funded by Sequoia and Tiger Global, Robust Intelligence customers include the worlds largest banking and financial institutions, HR and payroll services, FinTech and financial software, technology and consumer electronics, insurance, consulting, travel, data centers and cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity as well as government agencies. The company was acquired by Cisco in 2024.

Your Impact
Here, you will tackle ever-evolving challenges and leverage the dynamic AI landscape to craft solutions that transform the cybersecurity industry. As an AI Researcher, you'll have the chance to design cutting-edge models and algorithms around AI for security. You'll gain deep expertise in the fields of both AI and security, engaging with all facets of generative AI techniques and their deployment in production environments. You will collaborate with a talented team of researchers, engineers, and security experts, and play a pivotal role in developing groundbreaking AI solutions. Shape the future of AI for Security with us and make an enduring impact on AI adoption across the world!

Track and analyze emerging AI systems, focusing on applications, and environments related to security and safety.
Develop a platform for AI data training, fine tuning, evaluation and other AI related needs.
Develop and train AI reasoning models for security applications.
Develop agentic models with the aim of automating security testing.
Author blog posts, white papers, or research papers related to emerging threats in AI security.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams of researchers and engineers to translate research ideas into product features. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to our overall machine learning culture as an early member of the team.

We have multiple positions open forBackend Senior Software Engineers and Software Engineers to be hired across different Microsoft Security teams in Israel.

Israel is the biggest Microsoft center of excellence in the security domain and plays a pivotal role in safeguarding our global digital ecosystem. As the largest Microsoft center of excellence in the security domain, our teams in Israel are at the forefront of innovation and defense against emerging cyber threats. With over 60% of our site dedicated to security, we are committed to developing cutting-edge solutions that protect millions of users worldwide. Our contributions have a profound impact on the global security organization, driving advancements and setting new standards in cybersecurity.
Our teams are dedicated to building cutting-edge Cyber Defense solutions, leveraging state-of-the-art cloud technologies, big data, AI, and modern UX platforms to deliver unparalleled value to our customers.

As part of our team, you'll collaborate with software engineers, program managers, security researchers, and data science experts to develop solutions that protect, detect, and respond to evolving cybersecurity threats. We value diversity and believe that different experiences and perspectives make our team stronger.

If you're passionate about cyber defense and eager to make a significant impact on global security, love working with data, and want to make the world a safer place, come join us!
Responsibilities
As a Software Engineer you will:

contribute to business-critical initiatives in Microsoft Security
Requiring deep technical skills and the ability to quickly adapt to new areas.
Will improve the end-to-end lifecycle of services
Analyze complex system behavior, and apply modern engineering practices to streamline deployments and reduce costs.
Your role involves working on high-end technologies and collaborating across disciplines to deliver impactful features.
You will also collaborate with multiple teams across Microsoft to deliver key customer solutions and support technology.

Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions.

The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsofts mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.

In this role, youll research and build defenses across AI systems, agentic protocols, Identity platforms, and SaaS applications. One day you might analyze a new class of AI prompt injection attacks or Agents abuse, the next youll be hunting through data or creating novel protection mechanisms for them. Youll work closely with product teams to turn research prototypes into real security features.

Join our threat protection research team and be part of a team who contributes to Microsofts most advanced and innovative security solutions. Our mission is to help everyone to counter cyber threats by strengthening their security capabilities across their entire environment, including Identities, Agentic AI systems, Cloud and Applications.
Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth analysis and research on cloud environments and AI tools to identify threats, vulnerabilities, and potential risks.
Investigate, analyze, and learn from security researchers, attackers, and real incidents to develop durable detection strategies across the entire kill-chain.
Collaborate with multiple product and engineering teams to design the next iteration of sensors, implement detection ideas and validate their effectiveness using a data-driven approach.
Provide cybersecurity expertise as needed during security escalations and incidents to help protect Microsoft and our customers

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in modern web technologies to play a crucial role in shaping the future of Wixs frontend architecture. In this role, you will develop high-performance, scalable, and maintainable web applications for rendering sites on our next-generation platform. A key aspect of this role is to leverage emerging technologies, including AI, to enhance both engineering productivity and the AI-driven optimization of platform output. In your day-to-day you will:

Impact hundreds of millions of users with our platform that is responsible for rendering all Wix users' websites

Design, develop and maintain scalable and performant web applications

Explore and integrate AI tools to streamline development, automate tasks and improve code quality

Research and implement cutting-edge web technologies, with a focus on solutions to boost performance, scalability, maintainability, and AI-driven output optimization

Contribute to the development of our next-generation web platform, focusing on building an architecture that effectively supports advanced technologies

At Similarweb, we are revolutionizing the way businesses interact with the digital world by revealing to them everything that happens online.
Our unique data and solutions empower over 4,300 customers globally, including industry giants like Google, eBay, and Adidas, to make game-changing decisions that drive their digital strategies.
In 2021, we went public on the New York Stock Exchange, and we continue to reach new heights! Come work alongside Similarwebbers across the globe who are bright, curious, practical and good people.
We are looking for a Data Engineer to join our team and help advance our Apps solution. Our product is designed to provide detailed and accurate insights into Apps Analytics, such as traffic estimation, revenue analysis, and app characterization. The role involves constructing and maintaining scalable data pipelines, developing and integrating machine learning models, and ensuring data integrity and efficiency. You will work closely with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, analysts, and collaborate with business and product stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement complex, innovative big data ML algorithms for new features, working in collaboration with data scientists and analysts.
Optimize and maintain end-to-end data pipelines using big data technologies to ensure efficiency and performance.
Monitor data pipelines to ensure data integrity and promptly troubleshoot any issues that arise.

Looking to take your low-level C++ skills to the next level and make a real security impact at scale? Join our Defender for Endpoint team in Israel!

Cyber-attacks are increasing in volume and sophistication, evading traditional defenses, and posing a growing risk to enterprises from outside criminal organizations and malicious insiders in the organization. The Microsoft 365 Defender suite leverages the Microsoft 365 security portfolio - including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Office, Cloud Apps and Identity, as well as Microsoft Sentinel and XDR - to automatically analyze threat data across domains, building a complete picture of each attack in a single dashboard to monitor, hunt, detect and remediate threats. With this breadth and depth of clarity defenders can now focus on critical threats and hunt for sophisticated breaches, trusting that the powerful automation in Microsoft's security products detects and stops attacks anywhere in the cyber-attack kill chains and returns the organization to a secure state. Join our team of engineers to develop cutting edge detection and remediation systems. Be a part of defining and shaping the next big leap in the product's journey.


Microsoft defender for endpoint EDR client team is developing the client agent (Sense) which responsible of collection evets from the endpoint, processing and sending to the cloud for analysis. The agent is deployed in over 100M machines, which sets MDE a high scale - high quality product.
Responsibilities
As a senior client engineer on our team, you will lead a squad of developers, developing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint's agent (Sense), using Cpp on Windows platform.
You will be working on cutting edge technologies to deliver exciting new features that impact and protect millions of users, with cross-team and cross-discipline collaboration (engineering, PM, design, research and data science).
You will work closely with experienced engineers and be part of an agile and fast-moving development team - and will have a role in mentoring your more junior peers and helping them succeed.
You will be expected to apply a critical view of our infrastructure, technologies and development process, proactively pushing to improve the product and our group

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
In this role, you will work with system teams and the CPU Architecture team to develop an understanding of the CPU, SoC, performance metrics, benchmarks/measuring tools, and available optimization knobs. You will define methods and technologies to model CPU performance at different accuracy levels by supporting architectural explorations and decision-making. In addition, you will correlate performance projections with measured post-silicon data.

The ML, Systems, and Cloud AI (MSCA) organization at Google designs, implements, and manages the hardware, software, machine learning, and systems infrastructure for all Google services (Search, YouTube, etc.) and Google Cloud. Our end users are Googlers, Cloud customers and the billions of people who use Google services around the world.

We prioritize security, efficiency, and reliability across everything we do - from developing our latest TPUs to running a global network, while driving towards shaping the future of hyperscale computing. Our global impact spans software and hardware, including Google Clouds Vertex AI, the leading AI platform for bringing Gemini models to enterprise customers.

Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve CPU software modeling and other software tools.
Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
Collaborate with hardware and software CPU architecture teams, SOC performance modeling team, and other Google Software teams.

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
In this role, you will work with system teams and the CPU Architecture team to develop an understanding of the CPU, SoC, performance metrics, benchmarks/measuring tools, and available optimization knobs. You will define methods and technologies to model CPU performance at different accuracy levels by supporting architectural explorations and decision-making. In addition, you will correlate performance projections with measured post-silicon data.

The ML, Systems, and Cloud AI (MSCA) organization at Google designs, implements, and manages the hardware, software, machine learning, and systems infrastructure for all Google services (Search, YouTube, etc.) and Google Cloud. Our end users are Googlers, Cloud customers and the billions of people who use Google services around the world.

We prioritize security, efficiency, and reliability across everything we do - from developing our latest TPUs to running a global network, while driving towards shaping the future of hyperscale computing. Our global impact spans software and hardware, including Google Clouds Vertex AI, the leading AI platform for bringing Gemini models to enterprise customers.

Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve CPU software modeling and other software tools.
Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
Collaborate with hardware and software CPU architecture teams, SOC performance modeling team, and other Google Software teams.

Note Regarding Current Security Situation in Israel:

At Microsoft, we are fully committed to the safety and well-being of our employees.

We understand that the recent security situation in Israel has had an impact on daily life, including work-related matters.

While our recruitment process may experience occasional delays due to these external factors, our commitment to a thorough and fair evaluation of all applicants remains unwavering.

We appreciate your understanding and patience during these challenging times. The safety and well-being of our employees and candidates are of the utmost importance.



Are you a passionate Senior Data Engineer ready to make a global impact? Join our elite AI and data science team driving Microsoft Defender's groundbreaking autonomous protection system: Automatic Attack Disruption.



As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, Microsoft Defender safeguards enterprises by detecting, investigating, and automatically disrupting advanced attacks and data breaches. Our team builds the AI models behind this mission, alongside the data analytics systems that drive data-informed decisions and operational excellence at scale.



If you are an excellent engineer with a background in big data and a passion for engineering for AI and data science, we would like to talk to you!

Responsibilities
Create and maintain robust big data pipelines for AI systems and data analytics solutions.
Implement and maintain sophisticated business logic solutions generating data for AI training.
Optimize performance of big data jobs and queries.
Create monitoring and reporting infrastructure.
Develop systems that facilitate Data Science activities such as analytics and feature extraction.

Check Point is looking for a promising and brilliant Cloud Back End Developer to join Avanan.

Avanan was acquired by Check Point and it is now Check Points Email Security and collaboration solution.

This is a unique opportunity to work on a large-scale cloud-native system (one of the 10 largest in Israel!) using cutting-edge technology in an agile environment!

Key Responsibilities
As a Cloud Back-End Developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining exciting security products for Avanans customers. Our production environment is a fast-paced, agile development cloud environment - handling tens of millions of transactions daily

You will develop software serving large scale production real-time multi-tenant environment, handling large quantities of data, using microservices architecture and design patterns.

The domain you will tackle will involve cutting edge cybersecurity cloud solutions, like phishing, impersonation, anomaly detection, and more. All are implemented with the latest AWS tools and managed services such as Elastic Container Services, Kinesis, DynamoDB, SQS, Opensearch, ElasticCache, Iceberg, and many more. You will design and develop high impact real-time components and take ownership of the end-to-end solution.

Develop production-grade, large-scale cloud-based security products.
Design and develop data-driven applications in an agile development environment.
Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, QA, automation, data engineers, and other engineers to achieve elegant solutions.
Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices.