Software Engineer: DevOps Engineer - EKS, Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible, AWS (8 - 11 Years)

Job Description: Who We Are Cloud Security Engineering at Cisco drives the technology that's redefining the way customers secure their networks, and more importantly, their users. We're looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic software development team. The ideal candidate should have a foundational understanding of software development, system administration, and a passion for learning new technologies and tools related to continuous integration, continuous deployment, and automation. As a key member of the SSE Control Plane organization, responsible for the design, development, and operation of key microservices focused on Unified Policy, Reporting and data Engineering, traffic optimization, and insights related to our Umbrella and Cisco Secure Access products offer. What You'll Do Support the development and operations teams by automating and optimizing the software delivery process. Assist in managing the organization's cloud infrastructure, using monitoring tools to maintain system health and security. Participate in system troubleshooting and problem-solving across platform and application domains. Collaborate on deployment strategies and testing processes. Help to build reliable pipelines for deployment to ensure a flawless process from development to production. Continuously learn new technologies and keep up with the latest trends in the DevOps landscape. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 8-11 years of experience in a software development or DevOps engineer role. Knowledge of software development and system administration principles. Strong Experience in Python and shell Scripting Expertise in containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes/ EKS. Experience in working with Pub/Sub frameworks like Apache Kafka Experience working with managing tools such as Data Dog, Grafana, Splunk Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure. Strong familiarity with Unix/Linux operating systems. In depth experience of CI & CD, release management, Git Flows, Scrum methodology In depth understanding of DevOps principles and methodologies. Expertise with automation and configuration management tools such as Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible. Desired Qualifications: Familiarity with data pipeline and workflow management tools Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and in teams. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment. Who You'll Work With The members of the Cloud Security Engineerings SSE Control plane team build and operate core control plane services for the Umbrella and Cisco Secure Access platform. We are a team that is supportive of learning and experimentation. We work closely with the rest of the Cloud Security Engineering teams and other engineering groups across Cisco.