Site Reliability Engineer, FedRamp

Cisco

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Raleigh, NCBoxborough, MA
Salary
$128,600–$184,900 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Dec 31, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $184k
This role $157k
$116k most similar roles pay here $242k

This role pays less than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$217,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $157k versus about $184k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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Cisco Systems is the world''s leading networking technology company, designing and manufacturing networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and cybersecurity solutions for businesses and governments. Industry: Networking Technology & Cybersecurity

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TL;DR · Site Reliability Engineer, FedRamp

Site Reliability Engineer- FedRamp joins the Webex Contact Center FedRAMP team to build and operate secure, reliable cloud services for U.S. government customers. This role involves deploying, operating, and maintaining resilient AWS and Kubernetes-based infrastructure and microservices within a highly regulated environment. Day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring service health, troubleshooting complex incidents in a 24x7 production environment, and automating repeatable operational work and infrastructure provisioning to improve consistency. The engineer will also strengthen platform security through identity management, logging, hardening, and FedRAMP continuous monitoring activities while creating runbooks and incident reports. Required technical skills include proficiency in Java, Go, Python, or Bash, along with experience in Linux administration, Docker, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform. The role addresses the challenge of maintaining high availability and strict compliance for mission-critical government communications.

What does a Site Reliability Engineer earn?

Median $187000 from 131 postings across 37 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Deploy, operate, and maintain resilient AWS and Kubernetes-based infrastructure and microservices.
  • Monitor service health and troubleshoot complex incidents in a 24x7 production environment.
  • Automate repeatable operational tasks and infrastructure provisioning to improve deployment consistency.
  • Strengthen platform security through identity management, logging, hardening, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Perform FedRAMP continuous monitoring activities to ensure compliance with government standards.
  • Create technical documentation, including runbooks, troubleshooting guides, and incident reports.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation and perform root-cause analysis for production incidents.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen to perform work on U.S. soil.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of related experience and 5+ years of software development or automation experience using Java, Go, Python, or similar languages.
  • Experience supporting cloud infrastructure, production services, DevOps, platform engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering in AWS.
  • Experience with Linux administration and troubleshooting application, system, or networking issues in production environments.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, microservices, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, Python, Bash, or Go.
  • Experience operating services in a FedRAMP, government cloud, or other regulated environment (preferred).
  • Experience using monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, etc.) and participating in on-call rotations (preferred).

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