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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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ThousandEyes - Sales Specialist

Company: ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Dec 02, 2023

For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. U.S. employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components. Once performance exceeds 100% quota attainment, incentive rates may increase up to five times the standard rate with no cap on incentive compensation. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco pays at the standard rate of 1% of incentive target for each 1% revenue attainment against the quota up to 100%.

Leader, Technical Marketing Engineering (TME) - Meraki Vision (MV)

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 29, 2023

Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. U.S. employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings. Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday. We’re building an employee experience that includes appreciation, belonging, growth, and purpose for everyone. Once performance exceeds 100% quota attainment, incentive rates may increase up to five times the standard rate with no cap on incentive compensation. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco pays at the standard rate of 1% of incentive target for each 1% revenue attainment against the quota up to 100%.

Product Lifecycle Project Manager

Company: Cisco

Location: South Bay

Posted Dec 03, 2023

Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. That's cool. Be you, with us! U.S. employees have to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings. Many of us are. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. Don't care. Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday. WeAreCisco. Show off your ink.

Senior Data Analyst

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 02, 2023

Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. U.S. employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings. Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday. We’re building an employee experience that includes appreciation, belonging, growth, and purpose for everyone. Once performance exceeds 100% quota attainment, incentive rates may increase up to five times the standard rate with no cap on incentive compensation. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco pays at the standard rate of 1% of incentive target for each 1% revenue attainment against the quota up to 100%. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Customer Success Executive - GES East

Company: Cisco

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Dec 03, 2023

WeAreCisco. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. That's cool. Be you, with us! Don't care. Many of us are. U.S. employees have to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. Show off your ink. Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday.

Internet Measurement Researcher (Remote)

Company: ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 29, 2023

Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. U.S. employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings. Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday. Once performance exceeds 100% quota attainment, incentive rates may increase up to five times the standard rate with no cap on incentive compensation. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco pays at the standard rate of 1% of incentive target for each 1% revenue attainment against the quota up to 100%. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.

Director of Product Management, End-User Experience Monitoring (Hybrid or Remote)

Company: ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 30, 2023

Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. U.S. employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components. Once performance exceeds 100% quota attainment, incentive rates may increase up to five times the standard rate with no cap on incentive compensation. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco pays at the standard rate of 1% of incentive target for each 1% revenue attainment against the quota up to 100%. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.

Test Engineer (Early in Career) / QA Engineer

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 29, 2023

Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. We’re building an employee experience that includes appreciation, belonging, growth, and purpose for everyone. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. U.S. employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings. Working knowledge of core network protocols like TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VLANS, etc. Experience with creating test plans from specifications, Worked with virtualization or container technology, such as ESXi, Xen, Docker, etc. Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday. At Cisco Meraki, we’re challenging the status quo with the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Lead Front End Engineer , Remote

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 19, 2023

Cisco Meraki is seeking a Front-end Technical Leader to join their Dashboard Platform team. The role involves contributing to the design system React library, resolving complex scale-related problems, and working with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in designing, developing, and testing design systems, strong JavaScript skills, and experience with testing tools. Cisco Meraki values diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Site Reliability Engineering Manager, Network - Remote

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Dec 02, 2023

Keywords: SRE, Site Reliability Engineering, BGP, Python, CI/CD,Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, At Cisco Meraki, we’re challenging the status quo with the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. We’re building an employee experience that includes appreciation, belonging, growth, and purpose for everyone. U.S. employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings. Have formal project management qualifications, or experience successfully coordinating large, multi-team projects. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday. When we connect different perspectives, we can imagine new possibilities, inspire innovation, and release the full potential of our people. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Executive Assistant (Onsite)

Company: ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Dec 02, 2023

Proficiency in key applications such as Microsoft Suite, Slack, Teams, Outlook, Webex, and Concur. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. U.S. employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings. Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday, plus a day off for their birthday. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components. Once performance exceeds 100% quota attainment, incentive rates may increase up to five times the standard rate with no cap on incentive compensation. Commitment to embodying ThousandEyes core values: Empower Customers, Innovate Without Boundaries, and Operate with Integrity, and Humor.

Map Developer (Python, AutoCAD, GIS)

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 19, 2023

Cisco is seeking a GIS professional with 5+ years of experience in Python, AutoCAD, and GIS for indoor mapping. The role involves indoor mapping, data preparation, management, analysis, and visualization. The candidate will work closely with Pointr, a global leader in indoor location technology, and be employed by Cisco. The position offers a competitive salary range of $150,900—$222,200 USD and a comprehensive benefits package. Cisco values diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where all employees can thrive.

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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