Cisco

Technical Systems Engineer II (Full-Time) - United States

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4 days ago
Durham, NC, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$92k - $153k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the health and performance of cloud development environments to prevent downtime.
  • Build automated deployment workflows to improve software delivery speed and reduce manual effort.
  • Partner with application developers to troubleshoot infrastructure issues and improve platform reliability.
  • Create technical documentation and playbooks to accelerate incident resolution and team learning.
  • Participate in design discussions and introduce modern tools and engineering practices.

Requirements

  • Meet one of the stated education and experience pathways: a bachelor's degree with 0 years of work experience, an educational or workforce development program with 1 year of work experience, or a high school diploma or equivalent with 2 years of work experience.
  • Have qualifying education and work experience in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Have hands-on experience configuring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
  • Have working knowledge of Docker or Podman and cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or OpenShift.
  • Have experience navigating Linux environments and writing automation scripts using Python, Bash, or shell utilities.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with IT service management workflows, incident tracking, observability and monitoring platforms, Agile frameworks, Jira, and Confluence.
  • Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication, knowledge sharing, collaboration, curiosity, and eagerness to learn.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contributions, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and basic life insurance, subject to eligibility.
  • Potential eligibility for Cisco restricted stock unit grants and annual bonuses for non-sales roles.
  • Paid time off includes holidays, floating holiday, birthday leave, year-end shutdown, personal wellness days, vacation or flexible vacation, sick time, and eligible family emergency leave.
  • Optional 10 paid volunteer days per calendar year.
  • Full-time role in the United States; the posting advertises potential opportunities and may not represent a currently open position.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureBashDockerGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJenkinsLinuxOpenShiftPrometheusPythonSplunk

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About Cisco

10,000+ employees

Cisco designs and sells networking, security, and collaboration platforms for enterprises, service providers, and governments, spanning routers and switches, Wi‑Fi, firewalls, zero‑trust, observability, and cloud-managed IT (Meraki) plus Webex. Its business model mixes hardware, software subscriptions, and support/consulting services. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Cisco is a public company traded on Nasdaq and serves customers across data centers, campuses, and service provider networks.

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