Jobs at Cisco

Develop and execute executive communications for the Americas Software and Services Sales VP while supporting communications operations. Responsibilities include strategic messaging, thought leadership content, communication channels, social media strategy, templates, toolkits, playbooks, platform management, and alignment with sales, global communications, enablement, and change management teams.

Lead strategy, architecture, and adoption of Cisco’s AI evaluation platform. Define benchmarking, automated LLM judging, human review, release gates, quality standards, regression detection, production telemetry, and feedback loops. Partner with research, engineering, and product teams to standardize evaluation frameworks across the organization and improve the reliability, safety, and accuracy of generative AI, RAG, and autonomous agent systems.

Lead product strategy, roadmap, and agentic AI capabilities for Cisco Cloud Control’s MSP and partner ecosystem. Own multi-tenant platform requirements, delegated administration, RBAC, onboarding, API integrations, commercial workflows, and partner adoption analytics. Build executive relationships with MSPs, guide beta programs, and align engineering, design, sales, licensing, and cross-portfolio teams to deliver scalable cloud-managed networking and security operations.

Leads program operations across Cisco’s Collaboration Software portfolio, coordinating priorities, dependencies, execution, metrics, reporting, and cross-product planning. Drives high-visibility initiatives involving platform resiliency, global deployment, incident command, and software program execution. Partners with senior leadership, product teams, customers, and technical program managers to align priorities, manage escalations, communicate progress, and improve operational processes across large-scale cloud and enterprise collaboration products.

Provide technical leadership designing, building, and operating production-grade developer platforms to improve software validation and release confidence. Drive platform modernization, large-scale migrations, and cross-team architectural change while contributing hands-on and mentoring senior engineers.

Lead global cloud capacity planning across providers, regions, workloads, and resource types. Build forecasts and scenario models, align demand with supply, manage CSP reservations, control cloud costs with FinOps, and coordinate with sales, engineering, and product teams. Mentor capacity planners and introduce AI-enabled forecasting and reporting tools to improve accuracy, delivery timing, and capacity-gap ownership.

Design, review, and verify security for Cisco network devices across hardware, firmware, and software. Develop threat models, conduct architecture and code reviews, identify root weaknesses, create reusable security controls, and test implementations with reproducible evidence. Assess embedded and IoT device security using C/C++ review, Python tooling, CWE, MITRE EMB3D, and OWASP IoT frameworks. Collaborate globally with engineering teams, mentor others, prioritize risks, and potentially develop AI-enabled workflows, static-analysis rules, secure wrappers, and CI/CD guardrails.

Leads technical sales engagements for Cisco and Splunk solutions across customers and partners. Translates business needs into technical requirements, designs and presents cross-architecture solutions, leads demonstrations, manages sales resources, develops strategic customer plans, and influences executives. Drives demand generation, competitive differentiation, partner enablement, and revenue growth while advising sales teams and aligning stakeholders.

Build scalable data and ML systems for LLM training, post-training, evaluation, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities include creating data pipelines, human-in-the-loop labeling workflows, synthetic datasets, quality metrics, and automated evaluation systems. The role applies LLMs and machine learning to data generation and validation, processes large-scale structured and unstructured data, translates research into production systems, and provides technical leadership and mentorship.

Design and evolve distributed search and analytics systems for the Splunk platform. Lead complex engineering efforts from design through delivery, improve performance and reliability, mentor engineers, collaborate cross-functionally, and work with customers to resolve production issues.

Leads Cisco’s legal support for its Security Business Group, advising executives and cross-functional teams on product development, commercialization, technology strategy, intellectual property, licensing, privacy, AI, cybersecurity, regulatory matters, and technology transactions. The role manages and develops legal professionals, establishes scalable legal strategies, supports global product lifecycles, and provides practical counsel during innovation, integration, and business growth.

The Compliance Data & Analytics Manager develops AI and automation prototypes, integrates disparate data sources, builds Python and SQL analytics workflows, and creates web applications and automated alerts for compliance risk intelligence. The role partners with Legal, Finance, Regulatory Affairs, data science, and business intelligence teams to improve risk models and translate regulatory requirements into actionable analytical solutions.

Leads Duo’s high-volume B2B demand generation strategy for SMB and lower-mid-market segments. Owns full-funnel acquisition, sales alignment, portfolio digital strategy, ABM integration, budget and agency management, performance reporting, and AI-enabled marketing workflows. Coaches a hands-on marketing team and partners cross-functionally with Sales, SDR, Product Marketing, and Content teams to improve pipeline, bookings, conversion quality, and acquisition efficiency.

Leads global product marketing strategy, positioning, messaging, launches, partner programs, and customer evidence for Cisco’s networking platforms, assurance, and ecosystem portfolio. Manages globally distributed teams and collaborates with product, engineering, sales, field, channel, and executive stakeholders. The role covers cloud control, network management, observability, APIs, marketplaces, developer communities, technology partners, AI-driven operations, and industry-specific messaging.

Leads pricing strategy and monetization for Cisco’s AI hardware and software portfolio. Develops pricing, packaging, and commercialization models; evaluates market trends, competitors, customer behavior, and price elasticity; and builds scalable pricing capabilities. The role partners with product, engineering, finance, operations, sales, and renewal teams while influencing senior executives and driving cross-functional initiatives across subscription, consumption-based, and perpetual licensing models.

Leads the technical vision, strategy, roadmap, and delivery of AI/ML capabilities across Cisco and Splunk products. Guides architecture, model development, production deployment, distributed training, and service integration while mentoring teams and influencing enterprise stakeholders. The role focuses on generative AI, large language models, deep learning, time series modeling, natural language processing, and scalable AI product development.

Leads Cisco’s regional Ethics and Compliance organization across EMEA, APJC, and LATAM. Advises executives on compliance risks, regulatory developments, and stakeholder expectations; oversees compliance programs, strategies, due diligence, metrics, remediation, and continuous improvement. Manages a global team, drives cross-functional initiatives, strengthens compliance culture, and ensures alignment with regional and global requirements. The role requires legal expertise, strategic leadership, strong communication, and experience in technology or multinational corporate environments.

Provides legal counsel and operational leadership to Cisco’s Security and Trust Organization on cybersecurity governance, compliance, policies, standards, controls, certifications, customer trust, contracts, and security-related risks. The role coordinates with legal, security, communications, outside counsel, and other stakeholders; negotiates enterprise and product security contracts; and helps establish governance frameworks supporting information security and resilience requirements.

Lead ASIC Design-for-Test implementation across chip architecture, RTL, physical design, implementation, signoff, and post-silicon validation. Define DFT requirements, develop and integrate DFT logic, manage scan insertion and ATPG, debug gate-level timing simulations, support ATE pattern translation, and contribute to post-silicon validation and physical design signoff. Collaborate across front-end, back-end, verification, and test engineering teams on next-generation networking silicon.

Lead Cisco’s global business and human rights program, including regulatory governance, due diligence, supply-chain and forced-labor risk management, and human rights impact assessments. Manage the Business and Human Rights team, advise senior executives, develop scalable enterprise processes, and collaborate across Legal, Supply Chain, Procurement, business units, and global functions. Represent Cisco in regulator, industry, customer, and external stakeholder discussions while identifying and mitigating emerging human rights risks.