Cisco · 1 day ago
DevOps Technical Lead
Durham, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$137K/yr - $200K/yr
7+ years expCisco is a global leader in networking and security solutions, committed to innovation and collaboration. They are seeking a DevOps Technical Lead to drive operational performance and apply security best practices across their DevOps tools, while leading automation and monitoring efforts for their applications.
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Responsibilities
Lead all things DevOps for highly critical custom developed application
Lead automation of infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, build, release, and monitoring of large set of microservices and applications
Lead stability, performance and debugging of production / development / QA infrastructure
Enhance monitoring and log analysis systems
Qualification
Required
7+ years of recent Linux/Unix administration with emphasis on RedHat
7+ years of scripting experience (Python, Bash, etc.)
7+ years of server (tomcat /Apache) maintain experience
Deep understanding build & release management of applications written in Java, Python and various JavaScript framework
Experience administering a combination of the following categories of DevOps tools: Source code management tools (GitHub Enterprise), Build automation tools (Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI), Artifact management tools (Artifactory, GitLFS, Maven)
Experience working with REST APIs (Java, Python, JavaScript)
Experience with Configuration Management platforms, tools, and processes (Puppet, Ansible)
Basic understanding of computer networking (OSI layers, DNS, etc.)
Experience generally with troubleshooting in a diverse technical environment
Well-versed with Git and various workflows (forking, gitflow, etc.)
General knowledge of reverse proxy systems (Nginx, HAProxy, Apache, etc.)
Preferred
Preference will be given to candidates with experience performing administration and monitoring at an enterprise level custom application
Experience in applying security best practices to Linux environments
Experience applying monitoring technologies to application systems (Splunk Integration, AppDynamics, etc.)
Production experience in provisioning / setting up new infrastructure
Experience with AWS including EC2, RDS, ELB, and EKS technologies
Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodologies
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies.
Company
Cisco
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.
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