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Founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, Cisco Technologies is the world’s leading networking company. It designs and sells enterprise‑grade routers, switches, security appliances, and cloud‑native software that connect billions of devices across the globe. Cisco’s innovations in SD‑WAN, IoT, and cybersecurity have earned it a reputation for creating the backbone of the modern internet.

Current hiring focuses on software and network engineers, cybersecurity specialists, product managers, sales engineers, and field service technicians. Candidates can expect a data‑driven culture that rewards collaboration, continuous learning, and global mobility. Cisco offers generous professional development budgets, on‑site innovation labs, and a transparent promotion path that spans 15‑year career tracks.

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1424661 - Director, Executive Communications for the EVP, Common Hardware Group

Company: Cisco

Location: South Bay

Posted Jun 17, 2024

Cisco is seeking a Director of Executive Communications to develop and execute communication strategies for the EVP, Common Hardware Group, and the CHG organization. The role involves crafting compelling narratives from complex technical information, collaborating with senior executives, and creating a proactive external communications strategy. Candidates should have strong writing, storytelling, and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to translate complex ideas into clear messaging. Cisco offers a collaborative culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Technical Adoption Engineer - Customer Adoption Engineering

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: South Bay

Posted Jun 26, 2024

Cisco Meraki is seeking a Customer Adoption Engineer for their innovative Cisco Spaces platform. The role involves technical customer engagement, escalation resolution, solution design, collaboration with engineering and DevOps teams, and technical leadership. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, with 2+ years of experience in customer engineering or technical support. Knowledge of programming languages like Java or Python, and experience with DevOps tools and practices are required. Cisco offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth and development.

Senior Product Manager - AI and Analytics

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 16, 2024

Cisco Meraki is seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead product management for analytics, data infrastructure, and data-powered products. The role involves using the industry's largest cloud managed networking platform and dataset to build features using data science and machine learning methods. The Product Manager will collaborate with various teams, including data engineers, data scientists, and sales teams, to ensure the best user experience and the most intelligent cloud platform in the industry. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of experience in Product Management, a technical background, and a strong sense of customer empathy.

Senior Software Test Developer/Engineer (Switching/Routing)

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 14, 2024

Cisco Meraki is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Cloud tools and test platform team. The role involves collaborating with UI, backend, and firmware engineers to craft, plan, and build new test frameworks and tests for Meraki Dashboard features. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of hands-on experience in testing, building, and maintaining test plans, with a strong ability to write quality automation test code in Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Ruby. The candidate should also have experience with networking technologies and be passionate about building testing frameworks and processes. The position requires commuting to the San Francisco, CA office 2-3 days per week.

Database Engineer- IT

Company: Cisco

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jun 16, 2024

The role involves designing, building, and maintaining databases in a DevOps setting, collaborating with various teams to ensure data accuracy and system efficiency. The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills, experience in SDLC, and knowledge of Oracle ERP, Relational databases, and supply chain management. Cisco offers a supportive work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Sr. Manager, Product Management- Cloud Security and Compliance

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 14, 2024

Cisco Meraki is seeking a Senior Manager for Product Management in the Public Sector. The role involves leading product management activities, expanding cloud management capabilities, and driving Meraki's compliance strategy. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of product management experience, 3+ years in government or regulated industries, and 3+ years of people management experience. The role requires a technical background in cloud infrastructure or software development, and knowledge of privacy and compliance regulations. Cisco Meraki offers a supportive environment, opportunities for growth, and a competitive compensation package.

Senior Technical Product Manager, Enterprise Traffic Monitoring

Company: Cisco ThousandEyes

Location: Remote

Posted Jun 14, 2024

ThousandEyes, a company known as the 'Google Maps of the Internet', offers visibility and insight into the borderless network. The product management team focuses on ingesting, visualizing, and correlating network flow traffic. The role involves driving network flow analytics initiatives, working with cross-functional teams, and partnering with go-to-market teams. Candidates should have 5+ years of Product Management experience, ideally in enterprise/SaaS software products, and a strong technical acumen. Cisco values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

Technical Leader Systems Software Engineer, Meraki Switch

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jun 26, 2024

Cisco-Meraki is seeking a Technical Leader for the Cloud Management Switching team. The role involves designing, developing, and debugging high-performance system software and applications. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of experience in a production software engineering environment, proficient in C/C++, Ruby/Python, and network fundamentals. They should be passionate about customer experience and driven to improve product performance and stability. The position offers innovation, market-driven projects, and the opportunity to work across teams. Cisco Meraki values diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, offering competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible work options. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, with additional locations in San Jose, Chicago, and Austin.

Full Stack Engineer- Technical Leader

Company: Cisco

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Jun 17, 2024

Cisco, a global leader in IT, networking, and cybersecurity, is seeking an experienced Full Stack Engineer with SRE background. The role involves developing secure, efficient, and scalable web solutions using TypeScript, React, Node.js, and AWS services. Key responsibilities include implementing CI/CD pipelines, embracing SRE principles, building test suites, and applying AWS Lambda for serverless applications. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 7+ years of full-stack development experience, and proficiency in TypeScript and modern JavaScript frameworks.

Chief of Staff - Cloud Product Management

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 16, 2024

Cisco Meraki is seeking an experienced Chief of Staff to build, manage, and evolve the Cisco Meraki Cloud Product Management team’s processes and operations. The role involves serving as a trusted advisor to the VP of Product Management, leading business operations, collaborating with various teams, designing and implementing processes, leading talent development strategies, facilitating collaboration, assisting with executive-level presentations, and establishing ongoing management of new processes and tools. The ideal candidate should have 7-10 years of experience in product management, product operations, strategy, or a related role at a technology company, with a strong background in project management, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. Cisco Meraki values diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, offering competitive compensation and benefits packages to employees.

Regional Sales Leader, Public Sector\/SLED (Mountain States)

Company: Cisco

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Jun 16, 2024

Cisco is seeking a Regional Sales Leader with a strong background in executive-level communication, building customer and partner relationships, territory planning, segmentation, and revenue production. The ideal candidate will have a 5+ year track record as a sales leader, possess a strategic growth mindset, and have expertise with enterprise solutions. The role involves developing account plans, executing sales strategies, and motivating and developing account managers, systems engineers, and systems engineering managers. Cisco values diversity and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, wellbeing offerings, and paid time off.

Lead Software Engineer, AIOps

Company: Cisco ThousandEyes

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 14, 2024

ThousandEyes, now a part of Cisco, is seeking a Lead Engineer for their AI Ops team. The role involves building a next-generation routing engine for the Internet using Data Science, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence. The candidate must have extensive software development experience, with a strong background in machine learning systems. Proficiency in Java, Python, and machine learning frameworks like SKLearn, XGBoost, PyTorch, or Tensorflow is required. The company values diversity and encourages applications from candidates who may not meet every qualification.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Cisco?
Cisco fosters a collaborative, inclusive environment that blends technical rigor with entrepreneurial spirit. Employees frequently cite its global mobility programs, structured mentorship, and emphasis on work‑life balance. The company’s annual innovation challenge gives teams cross‑functional projects that accelerate product development, while its internal learning platform offers certifications for networking, security, and cloud technologies.
What types of positions are available at Cisco?
Cisco’s 645 open roles span engineering (software, network, security), product management, sales, finance, marketing, operations, and support. Common titles include Systems Engineer, Senior Software Developer, Cybersecurity Analyst, Product Marketing Manager, and Field Service Engineer. Many positions emphasize collaboration across multinational teams and offer flexible remote or hybrid arrangements.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Cisco?
Highlight concrete projects that demonstrate your impact on scalability or security, quantify results, and align them with Cisco’s core domains (IoT, SD‑WAN, cloud). Customize your resume to reflect the job description’s keywords, provide a portfolio of open‑source contributions or internal hackathon wins, and seek internal referrals through Cisco’s alumni network. Demonstrating familiarity with Cisco’s tools (e.g., Cisco Packet Tracer, IOS, NX‑OS) in your interview will further differentiate you.

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