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*Cisco Release Engineer/ Manager * *Location: Phoenix, AZ* *Duration : 2 years* *Responsibilities*: •Establish and enforce the processes and procedures to provide efficient repeatable mechanisms for onboarding projects, keeping up with feature updates and deploying Cisco device and OS releases to the production environments. Actively influence program management, development, testing, and operations on these processes. •Work with internal cross-functional and cross-organizational teams to prioritize and scope scheduled releases and maintenance activity. •Represent and act as liaison for the Release Management and Operations teams in discussions regarding release timing, process, and strategy with various groups including other release teams across business units and senior management. •Create and communicate detailed project plans, coordinate implementation processes, including progress tracking, status and metric reporting, and facilitate all release meetings for Development, IT and Operations driven projects. •Drive deliverables with Development, Test and IT to ensure timely delivery of all required components and data points to facilitate the build and deployment process. •Interact and evaluate new technologies for beta testing, design, and implementation of various solutions . •Ensure on time and high quality deliverables from the project teams as input to the release process including but not limited to architecture diagrams, capacity and sizing, monitoring requirements, and operational standards and operational playbooks/guides. •Coordinate and participate in regular post-implementation reviews and present release metrics in order to assist with the evaluation of release quality •Provide guidance towards process improvement efforts and the integration with other core processes such as Change Management, Problem Management and Incident Management. •Provide and act as subject matter expert driving post mortem analysis and resulting findings for production outages and revenue effecting events when necessary. *Qualifications*: •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, IT, engineering or equivalent demonstrated IT work experience •5 + years of experience in a Cisco Network Engineering role with documented recent success in a release/configuration management capacity •2-3 + years’ experience organizing, directing, and managing activities for building and maintaining software releases for their promotion to the production environment. •*Proven hands-on IT Project Management experience with track record for managing complex infrastructure or software projects * Technical individual with working knowledge of Cisco operating systems and devices •Strong knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodology •Understanding of data center infrastructure components (e.g. web servers, relational database servers, operating systems, firewalls, load balancers, monitoring tools, virtualization, switches, and circuits) •Ability to define, document , and track all required technical project tasks •Strong interpersonal, presentation and customer service skills •Capable of coordinating work activities over multiple organizations, including 3rd party vendors •Detail-oriented with proven problem solving, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills • •Proficiency with Microsoft Office tool suite and MS Project -- -- *************************************************************************************** For all SAP related tutorials,Articles,Faqs,Tips www.sapbrainsonline.com **************************************************************************************** You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sapbrains" group. To post to this group, send email to sapbrains@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sapbrains-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sapbrains?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sapbrains" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sapbrains+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.