Technical Marketing Engineer

Meet the team

The Campus Switching team serves as the technical engine behind our Catalyst 9000 portfolio, Campus Fabrics, and security solutions. We operate at the intersection of product engineering and market strategy, bridging the gap between complex innovation and real-world customer deployment. Our global team is highly collaborative, working closely with Product Management, Engineering, and Sales to shape the future of enterprise networking.

We are a group of passionate experts who thrive on solving complex challenges and enabling our field teams to drive successful customer outcomes.

Your impact

As a Technical Marketing Engineer, you will serve as the primary subject matter expert, translating advanced technologies like AI, security, and fabric networking into compelling business solutions. You will own the creation of high-impact technical content, including deployment guides and demos, to empower sales teams and influence key customer decisions. By partnering with Engineering to shape product roadmaps and validating features in lab environments, you ensure our offerings meet evolving market demands.

You will act as the technical voice of the customer, driving product adoption and providing critical feedback that influences our long-term strategic direction.

Minimum qualifications

Bachelors + 7 years of experience in Technical Marketing, Solutions Engineering or a related networking role, or Masters + 4 years of related experience.

Experience in enterprise networking, including network security, campus switching, and routing.

Experience with network operating systems (e.g., IOS XE, NXOS), automation tools (e.g., Python, Ansible), and network telemetry.

Experience with producing technical collateral and deliver high-impact presentations

Experience translating complex technical concepts into simplified, customer-centric narratives.

Preferred qualifications

Experience in enterprise Technical Marketing or Sales Engineering roles with direct customer and field engagement

Familiarity with campus deployments, Artificial Intelligence use cases in networking, network security technologies

Experience with programmable network interfaces, and REST APIs.Experience leading cross-functional initiatives independently in a fast-paced environment.

Advanced technical certifications such as CCIE or CCNP.Why Cisco? At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.

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