Location: Onsite in Calgary or Kansas City (Remote optional, but onsite strongly preferred)
Start Date: Estimated April 14 or April 21, 2025
Duration: Through Q1 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
About the Role:
We are seeking a Sr Cisco DevOps Engineer with strong ACI experience to join our team supporting advanced data center automation initiatives. In this role, you will play a key part in building and maintaining CI/CD infrastructure focused on Cisco Data Center SDN technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain CI/CD infrastructure using automation tools such as Ansible.
- Support Data Center Network Automation with Cisco ACI and Nexus Dashboard.
- Monitor and troubleshoot pipelines and resources to ensure continuous deployment success.
- Collaborate with Network and Lab Engineers to automate the deployment of Data Center configurations.
- Resolve automation issues across development, testing, and production environments.
- Document key processes, configurations, and technical procedures.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), especially Ansible.
- Hands-on expertise in CI/CD pipelines and software project development.
- Familiarity with version control systems and REST APIs.
- Proficient in Python and Linux environments (CentOS/RHEL, Ubuntu).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Solid understanding of DevOps principles and Agile practices.
- Ability to read and interpret software code.
- Cisco DevNet Associate certification or higher.
- Proven experience in Data Center network management.
- In-depth knowledge of Cisco ACI and Nexus Dashboard technologies.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to work on a long-term, high-impact project at the intersection of network engineering and automation. If you're passionate about driving modern DevOps practices in large-scale Cisco environments, we'd love to hear from you.