DevOps Engineer

The application window is expected to close on: 11/02/2026

Our team builds and operates tooling and Kubernetes-native services supporting SDLC activities in local and CI/CD environments. These platforms give product development teams self-service systems to build, test, and deploy cloud-native services. The team partners with application and SRE teams to support secure, reliable delivery across the organization. Our Scrum team has 6–8 engineers, works remotely and in hybrid arrangements across locations during U.S. business hours, and collaborates across projects with open discussion across experience levels.

Engineers in this role can improve the developer experience through platforms used across the engineering organization.

Build and operate platforms and shared developer tooling to make product delivery repeatable. Design cloud-native services and APIs for build, test, and deploy workflows, and improve platform reliability, scalability, and the developer experience. Enable and own platform operations, including on-call, telemetry-driven metrics, authentication and authorization, and vulnerability management. Succeed by providing reliable Kubernetes-native platforms that help teams deliver cloud-native services securely and efficiently.

• Bachelor's degree with5+ years of experience or Master'sdegree with 3+ years.
• 2+ years of software or platform engineering experience with Go, Python, or a similar language.
• Experience deploying applications on Kubernetes in cloud service environments like AWS, GCP, or Azure etc.
• Experience with containerization, Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Packer.
• Experience with CI/CD systems and pipeline automation.

• Experience with CNCF tools such as Argo CD, Helm, Prometheus, or Open Telemetry, along with modern cloud-native design patterns.
• Experience with agentic AI workflows, LLM prompting, or AI-driven developer productivity tools.
• Experience owning and maintaining Git Lab CI/CD pipeline definitions

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.

The starting salary range posted for this position is $ to $ and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.

Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.

U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution,…