- Pay
- $149–218k
- Where
- Annapolis Junction, Maryland, États-Unis d'Amérique · Herndon, Virginie, États-Unis d'Amérique · Washington, District de Columbia, États-Unis d'Amérique
- Level
- Senior
The application window is expected to close on: 09/29/2026 This role is hybrid in Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia, DC Metro Area, Beltway Area.
The successful applicant will be performing work on US Government classified environments, and therefore, must be a U.S. Citizen. This position may also perform work that the U.S. government has specified can only be performed by a U.S. citizen on U.S. soil.
Meet the Team
Cisco Workspace for Government (W4G) is a Cisco initiative to provide Cisco software products to our most sensitive US Government customers. It is a groundbreaking new approach to providing software products to our US Government customers in an easily consumable platform. The Cisco Workspace for Government Team is in search of an exceptional Lead DevOps Engineer with a real passion for building tools, implementing CI/CD, improving processes, and developing great teams and taking on and solving important problems for both Cisco and our customers. At Cisco, your potential to tackle big problems and build phenomenal products will change the world and make our nation safer.
We value innovation with a passion for our customers and our mission. We adopt creativity and stive for continuous improvement in our product and services. We cultivate a culture of partnership, respect and diversity where every voice is valued. Our team is dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations and delivering exceptional value.
The Cisco Workspace for Government Application Infrastructure and Deployment Team is dedicated to enhancing the developer experience and productivity, supporting application CI/CD, and deploying our products to US Government networks. As a cross-product DevOps team, our mission is to assist W4G Developers in their work by eliminating friction, simplifying workflows through increased automation, and offering technical solutions. We enable our development teams to concentrate on delivering products.
Your Impact
Curious and a problem solver. Love to learn and grow and work in an environment that is constantly evolving. A self-starter that thrives with learning information quickly and uses resources to research and resolve issues. Comfortable working with multi-disciplinary, multicultural, and geographically dispersed teams. A technologist at heart and a leader in practice that is:
Knowledgeable of industry standards and successful strategies
Proficient with Development Operations
Aware of software development risks, with an appreciation for what is technically feasible
Able to maintain a high level of coding, testing, and engineering standards
Able to be flexible and adaptable if changes in priorities occur
Confident and preemptive in communicating challenges or opportunities
What You'll Do / The Role
As a Lead Engineer for the Cisco Workspace for Government Application Infrastructure and Deployment Team you will help lead a modest engineering team. You will work alongside the Program Leadership to lead and develop the current team into a high functioning team. Bring innovation and order to complex technical situations. Make core technical contributions to software systems. Collaborate with multi-functional teams outside of the W4G Program to design, implement, and advise on solutions that meet partner and business needs.
Partner with the Engineering Manager, Software Architect, and Portfolio Owner team to create, deploy, and continuously improve our portfolio of products in development and production environments
Define, implement, and enforce best practices for the W4G Program
Refine architectural decisions into designs. Communicate designs to both technical and non-technical partners
Address technical challenges and refine designs to meet user requirements and implement standard methodologies
Keep up to date with the latest methods and techniques in industry and collaborate with engineering leaders and engineers
Minimum Qualifications
7+ years of professional experience in software…