Principal Corporate Counsel: Security & Trust, Incident Response
Cisco · Research Triangle Park, NC · Legal
About this role
Cisco is hiring a principal-level Legal Counsel based in Research Triangle Park, NC. The posting calls out experience with Security, Incident Response. Compensation is listed at $189,200–$240,600 per year.
- Role
- Legal Counsel
- Function
- legal
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Research Triangle Park, NC
- Department
- Legal
- Posted
- May 14, 2026
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Job description
from Cisco careersJob posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Members of the Legal organization at select locations will generally be expected to follow a hybrid work model, which includes two days of in-office attendance each week, with limited exceptions.
Location preferences for RTP, NC as well as East coast hours.
Meet the Team
We are seeking a skilled Principal Corporate Counsel to join the Cisco Legal Department's Security and Trust Legal team - we proudly serve as the primary legal advisors for Cisco's Security and Trust Organization. This team provides legal support to S&TO's security functions (including incident response and risk management, compliance and policy enforcement, infosec, product security, security training and awareness, vendor and workforce security management) as well as market access and trust functions (including product certifications).