Solutions Engineer

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The world is being reshaped by Artificial Intelligence. From autonomous systems to predictive analytics, AI is not just a feature—it's the new foundation. At the heart of this transformation lies the one constant that makes it all possible: a secure, intelligent, and resilient network. This is where Cisco, and you, come in.

We are looking for a transformative Solutions Engineer to join our team. This isn t just about selling technology; it s about partnering with our most strategic customers to build the digital infrastructure that will power their AI ambitions and drive their business into the future. If you are a technologist who grows with solving sophisticated challenges and wants to make a tangible impact on a global scale, we want to talk to you.

As a Solutions Engineer at Cisco, you are the technical heart of our customer relationships. You will orchestrate the full power of Cisco s portfolio to build and deliver outcomes that were previously unimaginable. You will be the trusted advisor who connects our customers  vision to our technology, making their success your mission.

• Lead Technical Strategy:
  Own and drive the end-to-end technical strategy for our most strategic customers, aligning their business goals with solutions from across the Cisco portfolio.
• Architect the Future:
  Develop and validate comprehensive, multi-architecture solutions spanning networking, security, collaboration, cloud, and AI infrastructure. You will build the resilient and observable platforms that form the bedrock of our customers  digital and AI initiatives.
• Be the Trusted Advisor:
  Build and maintain deep, positive relationships with technical and executive team members, becoming their go-to expert for navigating the complexities of modern IT and the opportunities of AI.
• Demonstrate the Art of the Possible:
  Lead compelling, customized demonstrations and proofs-of-value that bring Cisco s solutions to life, showcasing how we solve our customers  most critical problems.
• Mentor and Elevate:
  Act as a mentor and technical leader for the broader SE community, sharing your expertise, encouraging a culture of excellence, and helping to develop the next generation of talent.
• Shape Our Future:
  Be the link between the customer and Cisco s engineering and product teams. You will provide critical feedback that directly influences the future of our products and solutions.

• 8+ years of experience in a pre-sales engineering or similar customer-facing technical role.
• 5+ years of broad and deep technical knowledge across at least two of the following areas:
  Enterprise Networking, Data Center, Security, Collaboration.
• Demonstrable experience building and maintaining positive relationships with customers and partners.
• 5+ years of communication and presentation skills with internal partners or external customers.

• A deep, cross-architectural understanding of how different technology domains intersect to create business solutions (e.g., how security underpins a cloud strategy, or how networking enables AI workloads).
• Proven experience leading technical sales cycles for large, sophisticated enterprise accounts.
• Outstanding ability to articulate a technical vision and translate it into tangible business outcomes for executive-level audiences.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their relationship to on-premise and hybrid infrastructure.
• A passion for continuous learning and a track record of mentoring others.
• Industry certifications such as CCIE, CCDE, or equivalent are highly valued.