Meet the Team:
Join our dynamic Solutions Engineer team at Cisco, where you will collaborate with seasoned professionals dedicated to driving technical sales perfection and improving customer engagement. Together, we innovate and deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower our customers and partners to achieve their business goals. Be part of a supportive environment that fosters growth, teamwork, and impactful contributions to Cisco’s success.
Your Impact
As a Solutions Engineer you will orchestrate involvement of all technical activities and resources, holding accountabilities for all opportunities within assigned account(s) and provide architectural perspective across the Cisco product portfolio, including software and services.
Technical sales professional serving as a Technology/Product/Solution consultant.
Technical orchestrator for an array of Cisco resources, primary responsibility for ensuring successful completion of each pitstop from a technical perspective in the lifecycle selling motion.
Provides technical information and design/implementation guidance in concert with Cisco Architecture Seller team(s).
Collaborates with the Account Manager on the customer account plan(s), jointly ensuring customer success.
Work with internal teams to orchestrate right solutions against customer requirements with competitive positioning
Educate customer on Cisco differentiation and establish technical leadership of Cisco as a brand.
Field role that serves as a Technology expert across solutions preferably within a multi-domain architecture approach.
Build relationship with Engineering Teams, field teams, architecture team, Business Units (BUs), Partners and customers.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related engineering/technical sales experience, or an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) with related experience.
Deep proficiency across Cisco’s multi-domain portfolio, including SD-WAN, MPLS, LAN, Cloud, Unified Communications (UC), and Security, to provide comprehensive architectural perspectives.
Proven experience serving as a technology consultant, handling the configuration, technical validation, and end-to-end orchestration of complex telecom and ICT solutions.
Demonstrated ability to manage all technical activities, resources, and evaluation milestones within a structured, value-driven sales lifecycle.
Preferred Qualifications
Deep understanding of major cloud computing platforms, with specific expertise in Cisco’s cloud portfolio to design scalable, secure, and cost-effective multi-domain solutions.
Ability to build highly tailored technical architectures that counter competitive technologies and clearly demonstrate Cisco’s brand differentiation to clients.
Hands-on experience using network automation and orchestration tools to optimize deployment, management, and operational efficiency across network and collaboration solutions.
Strong track record of building technical relationships across diverse teams, including Engineering, Account Management, Business Units (BUs), and external Partners.
At 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.
Fueled 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.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of related engineering or technical sales experience
- Advanced degree such as a Master's or PhD with related experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree and experience requirement
- Deep proficiency across Cisco's multi-domain portfolio, including SD-WAN, MPLS, LAN, Cloud, Unified Communications, and Security
- Experience serving as a technology consultant for complex telecom and ICT solutions
- Experience with configuration, technical validation, and end-to-end orchestration of complex solutions
- Ability to manage technical activities, resources, and evaluation milestones within a structured sales lifecycle
- Understanding of major cloud computing platforms and Cisco's cloud portfolio
- Ability to build tailored technical architectures and demonstrate competitive differentiation
- Hands-on experience with network automation and orchestration tools
- Track record of building technical relationships across engineering, account management, business units, and partners
Cisco Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cisco and has not been reviewed or approved by Cisco.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad, with medical options including PPOs, high-deductible plans, and regional HMOs. Feedback suggests robust wellness and mental-health resources, with some locations offering on-site support and second medical opinions.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is highlighted through paid holidays, paid time off, and additional recharge days such as “Days for Me,” with generous volunteer time also mentioned. Feedback suggests these programs help support rest, volunteering, and critical life events.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and family support appears extensive, including paid child-bonding leave, family medical leave, and caregiving resources. Observations also point to family-planning assistance and adoption or surrogacy support in some regions.
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What We Do
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) enables people to make powerful connections--whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible--providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time. Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University. Since the company's inception, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking technologies. Today, with more than 71,000 employees worldwide, this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions in the company's core development areas of routing and switching, as well as in advanced technologies such as home networking, IP telephony, optical networking, security, storage area networking, and wireless technology. In addition to its products, Cisco provides a broad range of service offerings, including technical support and advanced services. Cisco sells its products and services, both directly through its own sales force as well as through its channel partners, to large enterprises, commercial businesses, service providers, and consumers.








