8 days ago
Base Salary
$187k - $268k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical design and implementation of sophisticated cloud engineering initiatives across multiple teams.
- Design, develop, and operate scalable public and private cloud architecture and infrastructure.
- Drive infrastructure automation, deployment strategies, capacity planning, and operational improvements.
- Analyze utilization and optimize cloud performance, availability, scalability, reliability, stability, and cost.
- Translate business and technical requirements into cloud architecture and infrastructure solutions.
- Advise stakeholders on cloud configuration, architecture, and migration strategies.
- Apply cloud security standards, production access controls, change management, and risk mitigation practices.
- Evaluate cloud platforms and engineering practices and recommend technical enhancements.
- Communicate technical tradeoffs and collaborate cross-functionally on architecture, priorities, and outcomes.
- Mentor engineers and share cloud engineering, automation, security, and operational guidance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related experience, master’s degree with 6+ years of related experience, or PhD with 3+ years of related experience.
- At least 5 years of experience designing, developing, and implementing cloud-based software, systems, or platform solutions.
- Experience designing and operating cloud infrastructure for availability, performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
- Experience leading technical design and implementation of sophisticated cloud engineering initiatives across multiple teams.
- Experience with infrastructure automation, deployment strategies, capacity planning, or cloud infrastructure optimization.
- Preferred experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, or similar public or private cloud platforms.
- Preferred experience with cloud-native technologies, infrastructure as code, containerization, orchestration, automated deployment, cost analysis, performance optimization, and highly available systems.
- Preferred familiarity with cloud security best practices, production access controls, change management, and risk mitigation.
- Preferred experience providing technical leadership, mentorship, and cross-functional influence on cloud architecture and engineering decisions.
Benefits
- Fully remote position anywhere in the USA.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contributions, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and basic life insurance.
- Potential eligibility for Cisco restricted stock unit grants and annual bonuses for non-sales roles.
- Paid holidays, floating holiday, birthday leave, year-end shutdown, personal wellness days, vacation or flexible time off, sick time, and additional family emergency leave subject to eligibility and policy.
- Optional 10 paid volunteer days per full calendar year.
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Cisco is the worldwide technology leader that is revolutionizing the way organizations connect and protect in the AI era. For more than 40 years, Cisco has securely connected the world. With its industry leading AI-powered solutions and services, Cisco enables its customers, partners and communities to unlock innovation, enhance productivity and strengthen digital resilience. With purpose at its core, Cisco remains committed to creating a more connected and inclusive future for all.