Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Technical Leader – Kubernetes Platform

Cisco

Senior Site Reliability Engineer designing and operating Kubernetes-based platforms at Cisco Meraki. Collaborating across teams for reliable, secure, and developer-friendly infrastructure solutions.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Site Reliability Engineering and DevOps, with a strong focus on Kubernetes platform management, automation, and compliance. Proficient in building CI/CD pipelines and observability solutions to enhance system reliability and developer efficiency.

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Kubernetes ManagementCI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentInfrastructure as Code (Terraform)Observability Platforms (Prometheus, Grafana)Compliance Frameworks (PCI, ISO)

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Hard Skills

Site Reliability EngineeringDevOpsCloud InfrastructureLinux SystemsNetworking FundamentalsScripting (Python, Go)AutomationError BudgetsMetrics and LogsContinuous Improvement

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE)GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsArgoCDOpenTelemetryELK

Industry Keywords

Regulated EnvironmentsAudit ProcessesCompliance RequirementsOperational Toil ReductionBlameless Postmortems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudGoGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPrometheusPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and operate production-grade Kubernetes platforms in a regulated and non-regulated environments.
Improve system reliability through automation, thoughtful design, and continuous iteration
Define and drive SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets to guide reliability decisions
Build and evolve CI/CD pipelines that are secure, scalable, and easy to use
Implement robust observability (metrics, logs, traces) to make systems understandable and actionable
Reduce operational toil by automating repetitive processes and improving workflows
Partner with security and compliance teams to meet Compliance requirements without sacrificing developer velocity
Support audit processes, including documentation, controls implementation, and audit readiness
Participate in on-call rotations supporting customer requests and paging alerts
Participate in incident response, blameless postmortems, and continuous improvement efforts
Help shape a platform that engineers enjoy using

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering
Strong experience running Kubernetes in production (EKS, AKS, GKE, or upstream)
Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, Linux systems, and networking fundamentals
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
Familiarity with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD)
Proficiency in scripting or programming (Python, Go)
Experience building or operating observability platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ELK)
Working knowledge of compliance frameworks (e.g., PCI, ISO)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities