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Meet the Team

The Cisco AI Software & Platform Group incubates and delivers Generative AI based solutions to reinvent Cisco's existing Products and how customers interact with them. Our Group is also introducing new offerings that help customers roll out Generative AI at scale while doing so responsibly. Ultimately, we are doing so through internal platforms that unlock the benefits of this technology for Cisco teams and partners across our Security, Enterprise Networking, Collaboration and Splunk portfolios.

Your Impact

Cisco is seeking an experienced Director of DevOps to lead, develop, and motivate a high-performing infrastructure team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and scalability of our cloud services, with a particular focus on a rapidly growing next-generation project. Our team collaborates extensively across product engineering, service engineering, and SRE functions, working together seamlessly with clear responsibilities and in a high-trust environment.

Your Impact

Leadership and Strategy

• Develop and implement a comprehensive DevOps strategy emphasizing automation and deployment pipelines.
• Lead the DevOps team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Define key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track and improve DevOps performance.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to align DevOps practices with business goals.

Automation and Deployment

• Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines to automate software builds, testing, and deployments.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Implement automated testing strategies to ensure software quality and reliability.
• Optimize deployment processes to reduce downtime and increase deployment frequency.

Infrastructure and Operations

• Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) and on-premise environments.
• Ensure system availability, scalability, and security through proactive monitoring and management.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues in a timely manner.
• Implement and manage monitoring and logging solutions.

Collaboration and Communication

• Work with development teams to integrate DevOps practices into their workflows.
• Provide training and mentorship to team members on DevOps tools and processes.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders on DevOps initiatives and progress.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent industry experience.
• 10+ years of experience in DevOps or related roles.
• 5+ years of leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Experience with DevSecOps principles and practices.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of security and compliance requirements, including FedRAMP and SOC2.
• Experience with observability tools and practices.
• Familiarity with MLOps concepts and tools.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

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