Hybrid Cloud & Data Center Engineer

521 Cisco Systems Internetworking (Ireland) Limited; Galway; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco's Cloud and Data Center Engineering team in Ireland is seeking an experienced engineer to design, implement, and optimize cloud-based and data center networks. You will collaborate with product managers, security, and IT operations to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

Responsibilities include planning migrations, deploying virtualization platforms, managing storage services, and applying IaC practices to automate infrastructure while ensuring high availability and performance in line

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or Engineering with 5+ years in network or data center ops.
• Experience deploying/operating virtualization platforms (VMware, OpenStack, Hyper‑V).
• Experience Linux/Windows Server for high availability and performance.
• Experience with enterprise storage systems (NAS/SAN), including LUN management and replication.
• Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, Ansible, GitOps).
• Experience with IPv4/IPv6 networking and cloud network automation.
• Scripting in Python, Bash, PowerShell for automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement cloud-based and data center network solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and security teams on specifications for cloud products and apps.
• Plan and execute compute and storage migrations for data center relocation or consolidation projects.
• Deploy, configure, and maintain virtualization platforms and storage systems.

Skills

Networking

Data center operations

Linux administration

Windows Server

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Education

B.E./B.Tech or MSc in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

VMware

OpenStack

Hyper-V

Terraform

Ansible

GitOps

NetApp

Dell EMC

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Cisco's Cloud and Data Center Engineering team in Ireland is seeking an experienced engineer to design, implement, and optimize cloud-based and data center networks. You will collaborate with product managers, security, and IT operations to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

Responsibilities include planning migrations, deploying virtualization platforms, managing storage services, and applying IaC practices to automate infrastructure while ensuring high availability and performance in line