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# Staff Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) (Hybrid)

- **Company:** Cisco Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Databases, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Reliability Engineering, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Splunk
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/staff-site-reliability-engineer-sre-hybrid-brooklyn-ny-usa-58863782

## About the Role

internal platforms and tooling for reliable operations at scale * Lead incident response and drive RCAs and long-term remediation * Collaborate with engineering leadership on platform architecture and production readiness * Mentor engineers and raise engineering standards through design reviews and guidelines * Work with customers and internal teams to design secure, scalable deployment architectures for cloud and on-prem environments Tasks * 8+ years' experience with a Bachelor's degree or 6+ years with a Masters or 3+ years with a PhD, or equivalent; at least 6 years in SRE/platform/cloud/infrastructure * 5+ years operating large-scale Kubernetes platforms in production * Experience designing highly available, scalable, resilient distributed systems * Experience with AWS, GCP, or other public cloud platforms * Strong experience designing CI/CD platforms and deployment automation at scale Key requirements * medical, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with matching * paid parental
leave * short and long-term disability * basic life insurance * paid time away and holidays

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will lead reliability for the Splunk Agent Observability platform, shaping the long-term strategy and owning large-scale cloud and on-prem deployments. You'll drive platform resilience, deployment automation, and incident response while mentoring engineers and guiding cross-team architecture. You'll partner with leadership to improve production readiness and scale reliability across environments. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends engineering excellence with strategic direction to support AI resilience at scale. Compensation / Benefits * Define the reliability roadmap for platform scalability and operational excellence * Specify and evolve deployment platforms for cloud and air-gapped environments * Set SLOs, readiness, capacity planning, and resiliency reviews * Lead reliability and scalability initiatives across Kubernetes, deployment infra, databases, and networking * Automate operations to reduce toil and boost productivity * Build internal platforms and tooling for reliable operations at scale * Lead incident response and drive RCAs and long-term remediation * Collaborate with engineering leadership on platform architecture and production readiness * Mentor engineers and raise engineering standards through design reviews and guidelines * Work with customers and internal teams to design secure, scalable deployment architectures for cloud and on-prem environments Tasks * 8+ years' experience with a Bachelor's degree or 6+ years with a Masters or 3+ years with a PhD, or equivalent; at least 6 years in SRE/platform/cloud/infrastructure * 5+ years operating large-scale Kubernetes platforms in production * Experience designing highly available, scalable, resilient distributed systems * Experience with AWS, GCP, or other public cloud platforms * Strong experience designing CI/CD platforms and deployment automation at scale Key requirements * medical, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with matching * paid parental leave * short and long-term disability * basic life insurance * paid time away and holidays


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