Job Description

The application window is expected to close on: 6/20/2025.

Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Must live in or be willing to relocate to:

Meet the Team

As a Networking Solutions Engineer, you will join a dynamic and collaborative team dedicated to driving Cisco Networking brand preference with our customers. You will partner with a Networking Account Executive and collaborate with Portfolio Account Teams, Partners, and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and secure networking solutions. Together, we empower our customers to achieve their desired business outcomes.

Your Impact

In this role, you will work with the Americas Networking Organization as a pre-sales Solutions Engineer, building relationships with key decision-makers and showcasing Cisco Networking solutions. With a focus on Secure Networking—including Routing, Switching, Wireless, and Automation—you will help customers navigate their digital transformation journey.

You will:

Partner with Account Executives to drive business growth opportunities.

Lead RFP responses, deliver product demonstrations, and drive Proof of Value (PoV) engagements.

Design and configure solutions tailored to customer needs, becoming a trusted advisor in network design.

Align with Cisco’s business entities to influence product roadmaps based on customer feedback.

Stay ahead of networking trends and competitive solutions to strategically position Cisco products and services.

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of experience sizing and designing Routing, Wireless, and Switching deployments (On-Prem and Cloud-Based).

5+ years of experience with networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, LISP) and network segmentation technologies (VRF, MPLS, ZeroTrust, SDA, 802.1x, Adaptive Policy).

Knowledge of network management tools and competitive networking products (e.g., HPE/Aruba, Juniper, Arista, Fortinet).

Exceptional wired and wireless campus technical expertise.

Customer-focused attitude with a track record of delivering technical solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a Solutions Engineering or Pre-sales role.

Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE) are highly desirable.

Strong Cisco product background or experience.

Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to address both technical and non-technical audiences.

API and programmability knowledge is a plus.

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Our passion is connection—we celebrate our employees’ diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best.

We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer—80 hours each year—allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do!

Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us!

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