Cloud Engineer - Infrastructure Operations

Job description

Meet the Team 

Join Cisco's Cloud and Data Center Engineering team—a collaborative group of engineers, architects, and operations specialists dedicated to designing, implementing, and optimizing Cisco's cloud-based and hybrid infrastructure with a strong focus on network engineering and data centre operations. Our team partners with product managers, security, and IT operations to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable solutions, while staying aligned with Cisco's security standards and industry best practices. We thrive on cross-functional collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering high-impact solutions that power Cisco's business.

Your Impact 

As an Cloud Engineer - Infrastructure Operations, you will: 

• Design, develop, and implement cloud-based and data centre network solutions, combining cutting-edge technologies to optimize architecture in line with Cisco's security standards and policies.

• Design, configure, and maintain data centre network architectures, including switching, routing, and network segmentation across on-premises and hybrid environments.

• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and security teams to develop detailed specifications for new cloud-based products, services, and applications, focusing on network security optimization, scalability, and performance.

• Plan and execute compute and storage migration activities for data center relocation or consolidation projects, including assessing environments, creating migration strategies, and mitigating risks.

• Deploy, configure, and maintain virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, OpenStack), performing both live and cold VM migrations and decommissioning with minimal service disruption.

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