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This role will remain posted through March 31, 2025.  Ideal candidate will be San Jose, CA based.

Note: This job posting may close earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Isovalent, now part of Cisco, is the company founded by the creators of Cilium and eBPF. Cisco Isovalent builds open-source software and enterprise solutions solving networking, security, and observability needs for modern cloud native infrastructure. The flagship technology, Cilium, is the choice of numerous, industry-leading, global organizations.

Who you will work with:

The Customer Success team is composed of the Customer Reliability practice and the Solutions Architect practice. The goal of this community is to make Cisco Isovalent customers successful in their adoption journey of Cilium. This community drives deep customer engagement from initial architecture inception, through enablement and finally, into lowering operational anxiety as our customers head into production.

About this role:

As a Customer Reliability Engineer (CRE), you are the tip of the spear in interacting with our customers. Our CRE team adapts the standard processes of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and applies them to our customers. In this role, you will gain a deep understanding of our customers, their architecture into their various configurations. The main mission of this role is to ensure that our customers can continue running Cilium Enterprise, reliably, at scale. You will work with various stakeholders, internally and externally to provide premier support and issue resolution to various incidents and enhance our organization’s view into the health of our various customers. This role takes a proactive approach vs a reactive approach to customer reliability and you will use existing data to help us and our customers be aware of upcoming reliability risks.

What you’ll do:

• Reduce our customers’ production operational anxiety to near zero
• Collaborate with our solutions architects and engineering team to provide resolution to customer incidents
• Develop knowledge base articles that would help our customers accelerate time to resolution of previously identified issues
• Collaborate with our documentation team to promote any existing knowledge base articles to our official documentation site
• Conduct production readiness reviews with customer success team members and customers as they prepare to go into production
• Leverage data to assess any reliability impact on our customer base and provide critical communication to customers around Cilium Enterprise to maintain a high level of production reliability
• Create new customer reproduction environments and when vital enhance existing or create new automation modules
• Lead retrospective activities for high-severity customer incidents
• Participate in an on-call rotation including weekends as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience with advanced Kubernetes (Cluster, Scale, etc.)
• Advanced Networking Skills, layers 2-7.
• Proven experience working directly with Enterprise Customers.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience resolving issues with Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies at a large production scale.
• Extensive knowledge of Customer Reliability Engineering (CRE) practices, including Production Readiness Reviews (PRRs), Customer Test Environments (CuTEs), tooling, monitoring, knowledge base creation, and retrospectives.
• Extensive experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong familiarity with standard methodologies in operating system security and their application in cloud-native technologies.
• Commitment to collaboration through the creation of valuable content for customers and internal team members.
• Emphasis on using automation technologies for efficiency in handling repetitive tasks.

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