Join forces with the software engineers to ensure that the ThousandEyes platform’s Federal region infrastructure and services are designed and optimized for availability, latency, and performance.
Design, implementation, and management of FedRAMP-compliant infrastructure and systems.
Establish and maintain processes for continuous monitoring, logging, and auditing of systems to ensure compliance with FedRAMP controls.
Collaborate and partner with security teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, conduct security assessments, and implement necessary security controls.
Design and implement dynamic infrastructure.
Drive and build automation enabling our infrastructure and platforms to scale effortlessly, with a special focus on FedRAMP systems.
Know the latest industry best practices, evolving security threats, and updates to FedRAMP guidelines, and apply this knowledge to improve the security posture of our systems.
Design, deploy, and maintain cloud-native services in AWS that are elastic and resilient to failure.
Participate in and contribute to improving our 24x7 incident response and on-call rotation.
Capacity planning for the infrastructure and platform and help teams prepare for growth.

Experience building and/or operating FedRAMP environments.
Solid understanding of the FedRAMP framework, its controls, and compliance requirements.
Ability to write high-quality code in Python, Go, or equivalent languages.
Good understanding of Unix/Linux systems, the kernel, system libraries, file systems, and client-server protocols.
Knowledge of cloud providers, ideally AWS.
Infrastructure as Code skills, ideally with Terraform, Puppet, and Kubernetes.
Good Communication and documentation skills.
Solid sense of ownership, drive, and enthusiastic attention to detail.
Ability to build and implement scalable and well-tested solutions.
Experience identifying and analyzing cyber security risks.
Familiarity with security standard processes, vulnerability management, and incident response processes.

medical, dental and vision insurance
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
flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and 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
annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies

Senior Site Reliability Engineer, FedRAMP

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