Jobs at Cisco

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Founded in 1984 by Leonard Bosack and Sandy Lerner, Cisco Systems dominates the networking, security, and collaboration markets. Its flagship routers, switches, and secure SD‑WAN platform power 80% of global data traffic, while its research labs push forward cloud, AI, and edge computing advancements.

Cisco hires across the full technology stack: software engineers developing secure cloud services, network architects designing SD‑WAN solutions, cybersecurity specialists enforcing zero‑trust policies, data scientists optimizing routing algorithms, and solutions engineers translating complex infrastructure into client value. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, a structured onboarding program, and access to Cisco’s internal learning portal for continuous skill development.

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Principal Architect Cloud and Automation Expert

Company: Cisco

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 12, 2022

The job description is for a Principal Architect at Cisco, responsible for driving technical thought leadership and innovation in various areas, including Hybrid Multi-Cloud, Observability, Security, Networking, and CloudOps. The role requires strong technical skills, leadership abilities, and collaboration with multiple teams.

Technical Solutions Architect - IoT

Company: Cisco

Location: Austin TX

Posted Sep 12, 2022

The job posting is for an IoT Technical Sales Architect at Cisco, requiring a strong background in sales, product positioning, and closing skills. The role involves building IoT solutions and sales pipeline, working with account teams, channel partners, and customers, and driving strategy and delivering results.

Backend Engineer (Visibility)

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 12, 2022

Cisco Meraki is a company that simplifies technology to help its clients focus on what matters most. They are passionate about creating authentic products that their clients love. The company is committed to diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, and offers a positive and fun work environment.

Senior Systems Engineer, Core Product Build Systems

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: South Bay

Posted Sep 12, 2022

Cisco Meraki is a company that simplifies technology to empower customers. They make networking easier and faster with their technology. The company values diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, and is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join their Core Product team.

HR Technical Operations Manager

Company: Cisco

Location: Atlanta GA

Posted Sep 13, 2022

Cisco is looking for a Technical Project Manager with strong techno-functional skills to lead global operations and support in HR domain. The role requires experience in team management, project management, and Agile methodologies. The company values diversity, inclusivity, and employee experience.

Senior Software Developer - Frameworks & Tools - Cloud

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 13, 2022

Cisco Meraki is seeking a cloud software engineer to join their team. The company is passionate about quality and is looking for someone who shares this passion. The role involves developing testing infrastructure, building tools, and assisting in the development of the CI/CD pipeline framework.

Lead Site Reliability Engineer, DevTools (Core Team)

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: South Bay

Posted Sep 12, 2022

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Senior Software Engineer (BackEnd), Data Visualization Platform (Remote)

Company: ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Sep 12, 2022

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1297708 Customer Delivery Technical Leader

Company: Cisco

Location: Baltimore, MD

Posted Sep 13, 2022

The job posting is for a Technical Leader position in Cisco's US Public Sector Advanced Services team, responsible for delivering advanced networking and architecture solutions to government agencies. The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver with excellent customer relationship skills and a strong technical background.

Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Browser Synthetics (Remote)

Company: ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Sep 12, 2022

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Backend Software Engineer (Core Authentication) - Duo Security

Company: Cisco

Location: Ann Arbor, MI

Posted Sep 12, 2022

Duo Security, a part of Cisco, is a leading provider of multi-factor authentication and secure access. The company aims to democratize security by making it easy and effective for everyone. It values diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning, and is committed to cultivating a culture of inclusion.

1352809 Customer Delivery Technical Leader

Company: Cisco

Location: Baltimore, MD

Posted Sep 13, 2022

The job posting is for a Technical Leader position in Cisco's US Public Sector Advanced Services team, responsible for delivering advanced networking and architecture solutions to government agencies. The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver with excellent customer relationship skills and a strong commitment to the mission.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Cisco?
Employees experience a collaborative culture with a strong emphasis on innovation and continuous learning through the Cisco Learning Network. Mentorship programs, internal mobility, and annual tech talks keep teams updated on emerging trends. Work‑life balance is supported by flexible schedules and remote‑work options, while diversity and inclusion initiatives are integral to company values.
What types of positions are available at Cisco?
Cisco offers roles in Software Engineering, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Data Science, Product Management, Sales, and Technical Support. With 645 open positions, opportunities span from entry‑level to senior leadership, covering on‑premise, cloud‑native, and hybrid infrastructure environments.
How can I stand out as an applicant at Cisco?
Highlight measurable impact in past projects, align your expertise with Cisco’s product lines, and showcase relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect. Contribute to open‑source or community projects, prepare for behavioral interviews using the STAR method, and tailor your resume to emphasize achievements that reflect Cisco’s focus on security, scalability, and customer value.

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