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We are a company filled with people who are passionate about our product and seek to deliver the best experience for our customers. At Splunk, we’re committed to our work, customers, having fun, and most importantly to each other’s success. Learn more about Splunk careers and how you can become a part of our journey!\nWant to work in a dynamic environment working with the latest cloud technologies? Want to learn tools like Splunk from the inside and grow your career in exciting ways? Splunk Cloud is looking for self-starting engineers to be a part of the Network Operations Center (NOC). The responsibility of the NOC is to monitor and resolve issues that affect the availability and performance of Splunk for our cloud customers. As the authority on our customer experience, the NOC is the frontline of defense in making sure each of our customers has an extraordinary experience.\nWe’re looking for a forward-thinking engineer to join our team in supporting and monitoring our ever-expanding Cloud platform.\nYour Impact\nRespond to monitoring alerts according to defined playbooks and procedures.\nParticipate in Post Incident Reviews and discussions.\nProvide 24/7 support & incident management.\nParticipate in on-call support, ensuring stability and performance of production environments.\nBuild effective working relationships with cross-functional team members\nMake suggestions for process improvements and enhance operational efficiency.\nMeet with customers where needed to collect feedback on monitoring improvements\nMinimum Qualifications:\nMust be a U.S Citizen & residing in the U.S.\nBS and 4 or more years of relevant experience\n4+ years of experience in Systems/Network Administration in a cloud environment\n4+ years of incident response and major incident management\n4+ years' experience using Unix/Linux systems with scripting experience in Shell, Perl, or Python\nPreferred Qualifications:\nConfiguration Management Experience - Puppet\nCloud Computing Platform Experience - AWS/GCP/Azure\nUnderstanding of microservices such as Kubernetes\nUnderstanding of Observability technologies such as OpenTelemetry\nExperience using AI tools such as Claude or Codex\nExperience using Splunk to identify operational issues\nExperience with GitHub CI/CD pipelines\nCapable of technical deep dives into code and operating systems \nEnjoy problem solving and analyzing global scale distributed systems\nCollaborative with extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills\nRemain calm and collected in stressful situations, such as a major service outage\nDemonstrate attention to detail, follow through, and ability to prioritize quickly\nWhy Cisco?\nAt Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.\nFueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.\nWe are Cisco, and our power starts with you.\nMessage to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:\nThe starting salary range posted for this position is $128,600.00 to $184,900.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.\nU.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.\nU.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco’s policies:\n10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees\n\n1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco\n\nNon-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees\n\nExempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)\n\n80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next\n\nAdditional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members\n\nOptional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer\n\nFor non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies.\nEmployees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. 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