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**Job Title: Solution Sales Specialist - Medical Device R&D | Life Sciences Vertical** **Experience Level:** 14+ Years **Industry:** Life Sciences | Medical Devices | Product Engineering **Technology Solutions and Sales; Medical Device R&D Engineering** We are seeking a Service Line Solution Sales Specialist with deep technical expertise in Life Sciences, a problem-solver who can support growth in our industry focused solution sales efforts, primarily concentrating on the Life Sciences, Smart Manufacturing, Product Engineering, R&D and IoT Services sectors within Cognizant Core Technologies and Insights Business. The role will serve our portfolio of clients in Life Sciences and Healthcare. **About Cognizant's IoT Practice:** When data, deep expertise and real-time inputs meet to deliver instant insight-that's intuition. When connected technologies work autonomously and continuously to create new value, exceptional experiences, and powerful collaboration-that's intuition engineered with Cognizant IoT. We can transform our customers' business into an IoT-enabled, intelligent enterprise that harnesses the power of connectivity-sustainably-to see ahead and stay ahead. We use a human-centric approach to solve our customers biggest challenges and improve everyday life. Across information and operational technology, we combine software, hardware and edge IoT technologies with engineering and security capabilities to help our client's business take advantage of the almost unlimited synergies between the physical and digital worlds. **About the Role** We are seeking a Dynamic and Strategic Sales Leader to drive growth in the Medical Device R&D sector within our Life Sciences vertical. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong background in engineering services, product development, and consultative sales. You will be at the forefront of shaping and executing sales strategies, building client relationships, and delivering innovative solutions that transform the medical device landscape. **Key Responsibilities** · Develop and execute a robust sales strategy and pipeline generation plan tailored to the Medical Device R&D sector. · Handle a portfolio of IoT programs, establish and run governance with client collaborators, and run financial and demand forecasts across their portfolio. Also drive continuous improvements resulting in client value benefits and client strategy to drive growth. · P&L role - Responsible for both top line & bottom-line growth. · Lead end-to-end sales, solutioning, and client relationship management within the Life Sciences vertical. · Cultivate and manage key stakeholder relationships-both client-side and internally across Cognizant teams. · Own and evolve account plans, focusing on deepening existing client engagements and identifying strategic new opportunities. · Drive proactive proposal development and manage RFP responses aligned with account strategy. · Collaborate with internal leadership to co-create and deliver impactful solutions. · Meet and exceed annual revenue and profitability targets. · Operate effectively within a matrixed organisation, managing prospecting and broader sales objectives. · Partner with industry vertical teams to build and sustain long-term executive-level relationships. · Lead and participate in the complete sales lifecycle-from opportunity identification to closure. · Ensure seamless demand fulfilment by coordinating with HR, Operations, and global delivery teams (Offshore/Nearshore). **Qualifications & Experience** · Minimum 14 years of experience, with at least 10 years in business development or sales roles within Product Engineering, Industrial Automation, or Manufacturing domains. · Should have industry relationships in Bio Pharma and Med Tech sales experience market leadership, relationship management, and a track record of achieving both Revenue and TCV targets. · Proven success in managing large-scale consulting engagements. · Deep domain expertise in Medical Device Manufacturing, Smart Product Development, and R&D Engineering. · Strong understanding of the full product development lifecycle for medical devices and related manufacturing products. · Technical proficiency in Product and R&D Engineering Services, with a consultative approach to solving complex business challenges. · Demonstrated experience in selling Engineering Services or to R&D divisions within the Life Sciences sector. · Exceptional communication, executive presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills. · Ability to engage with senior client stakeholders, including Product R&D Leaders, Manufacturing Process Heads, and C-suite executives. · Familiarity with regulatory environments such as GxP is preferred. · In-depth knowledge of emerging technologies including Embedded Software Engineering, Edge Intelligence, Device Engineering, PLM, Mesh Networking, WiFi, and technology migrations. · Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field. **Salary and Other Compensation:** The annual salary for this position is between $160,000 to $175,000+ depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. **Benefits:** Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: + Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance + Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off + 401(k) plan and contributions + Long-term/Short-term Disability + Paid Parental Leave + Employee Stock Purchase Plan **Disclaimer:** The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. \#LI-FA1 Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice. **Meet the Team** When you work with Cisco's Customer Assurance Program (CAP), you'll join a highly empowered, collaborative team who is passionate about the customer and Cisco. You will be exposed to key executives, business leaders with vision, diverse problem solvers, and remarkable technical talent. You will establish relationships and develop an outstanding network across Cisco that gives you an outstanding perspective and support to get things done. All of this at the #1 ranked Best Company to Work For. **Your Impact** This role is core to CAP, the highest level of customer concern at Cisco. CAP Managers work cross-functionally to align the organization and resolve the most critical and sophisticated customer partner concerns. With sponsorship and support from executive leadership, CAP leads issue resolution, risk mitigation and is the ultimate owner of assuring customers' confidence in Cisco. This is an opportunity to help address some of Cisco's toughest and most urgent challenges. The CAP team is looking for a collaborative, highly empowered, problem-solver who can be responsible for the resolution of technical, operational, organizational, and/or relationship challenges and drive substantial and long-term business improvements. In this role you will partner with cross-functional, multi-cultural, and geographically dispersed teams to: Analyze & define large and sophisticated business problems through team member engagement and data analysis. Translate problem definition & analysis into a formal program structure. Assemble and lead cross-functional teams. Hold the teams accountable to the development and delivery of action plans tailored to the specific business or customer challenge. Align executive collaborators who may have varying business priorities. Develop and deliver executive communications throughout the lifecycle of the program/project to ensure alignment across the organization. **Minimum Qualifications** + Currently enrolled in an MBA program or a related graduate-level business program. + Core MBA coursework in areas such as marketing, finance, strategy, and management + Leadership experience in academic or professional settings + Strong business, technical, and financial acumen + Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship **Preferred Qualifications** + The ability to define, develop, implement, and lead successful programs and turnaround plans. + Experience in leading people through adventurous situations and navigating ambiguity. + Mediation, arbitration, and negotiation skills to resolve conflicting views and set team direction. + A proven track record to communicate openly and articulate plans in appropriate detail to executives, management, and individual contributors as well as customers and partners. + Dynamic, upbeat, and enjoy working on new projects and with new teams. **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. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. 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. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications accepted until further notice. Meet the Team The Sales Development Representative (SDR) team is at the forefront of Cisco Networking sales, dedicated to identifying and qualifying high-potential leads that drive our business forward. Our work directly fuels the sales pipeline, setting the foundation for future growth and ensuring an outstanding customer experience from the very first interaction. This high-energy, collaborative team thrives on creativity and professional development, positioning early career sales professionals for successful transitions into account executive roles. Joining us means becoming a bold future-shaper in a welcoming culture that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation. Your Impact Develop and qualify critical sales leads, establishing effective contacts for Cisco Networking products and services. Perform proactive prospecting through cold-calling, networking, and digital channels to build a robust lead pipeline. Articulate Cisco's compelling value proposition to decision-makers, independently assessing needs and guiding customers through the sales cycle. Utilize advanced sales tools like Salesforce.com, Gong, and ZoomInfo to manage leads and ensure data integrity. Collaborate with leadership to achieve daily, weekly, and quarterly goals, ultimately positioning yourself for promotion to an account executive role. Minimum qualifications * Proficiency in using CRM software (e.g., Salesforce.com) and sales engagement tools. * Demonstrated ability to perform prospecting activities, including cold-calling and utilizing internet information sources. * Foundational understanding of sales cycles and lead qualification processes. * Ability to articulate product and solution value propositions. * Authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future. Preferred qualifications * Experience building strong professional relationships. * Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills. * Strong organizational, detail-oriented, and time management abilities. * A proactive and creative approach to lead generation. * Ambition to pursue an account executive role after minimum tenure. 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. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $92,000.00 - $133,300.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $90,000.00 - $130,400.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice. Meet the Team Work on extensive structured, unstructured, transactional and real-time data sets from a variety of sources to analyze customer usage patterns and provide actionable, intuitive, impactful insights using metrics, algorithms, and statistics. Your Impact Acquire, clean and structure data from various sources and maintain databases/data systems Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets Develop, prototype and test predictive algorithms Filter and "clean" data, and review computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and data quality Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports Minimum Qualifications Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 3 years of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 4 years of relevant experience, Bachelors + 2 years of relevant experience) or Masters + 0 years of relevant experience. Relevant fields include: Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or equivalent. Proficiency in data manipulation tools (SQL, Hadoop, etc.), programming languages (R, Python, XML, JavaScript, or ETL), and solid understanding of reporting packages (e.g., Business Objects) and statistical packages for data analysis (Excel, SPSS, SAS, etc.). Technical knowledge in data models, database design, data mining, and segmentation techniques, with proficiency in writing queries, report writing, and presenting findings. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Oracle databases Familiarity with advanced machine learning techniques, neural networks, and deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch Expertise in analyzing time-series data and forecasting Familiarity with software development methodologies Strong presentation and storytelling skills to effectively communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences . 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. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $135,300.00 - $197,400.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $120,600.00 - $175,600.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Cisco Networking is an industry leader providing intelligent network solutions for organizations to securely connect users, devices, applications, and workloads everywhere. We empower organizations everywhere - from local libraries to global hotels - to focus on their mission and have technology that simply works. Cisco has been named #2 Best Company to Work for in the U.S. by Fortune in 2024! What We Are Looking For As a Product Design Lead for Networking Assurance, you have an opportunity to operate as a senior design thought-leader, collaborating with a highly skillful cross-functional team to create features that reimagine network engineers' and other users' workflows. The Product Design Lead owns their projects, driving forward momentum and works with designers and cross-functional teams from across Cisco to deliver outstanding results. In this role, you will develop and demonstrate deep domain knowledge, product expertise, and an understanding of complex customer use cases and deployment models. You'll deeply understand the needs of our customers, set the vision for the product grounded in those needs, and partner with cross-functional teams to build it iteratively. Our team's primary focus is on software, but we also find opportunities to collaborate with teams across the organization and think about how to improve the entire customer journey. Meraki believes the quality of our products is dependent on the quality of our teams. We place a high value on nurturing the growth and development of everyone on our team. We give and get feedback early and often, share what we know, and learn from each other. Responsibilities * Drive early discovery work, using findings to craft roadmaps, leading and designing with a team to bring it to life. * Identify the right problems to solve, run and synthesize research, sketch and prototype solutions, make hi-fi visuals. * Earn trust with cross-function partners by seeking out their points of view, collaborating regularly and inviting them into research and co-creation with the team and customers. Advocate for prioritization of design-centered product enhancements grounded in research and analysis. * Present persuasively. Be able to tell the story of a project and build prototypes that precisely articulate design rationale. * Provide direction to and mentor other designers; guide team to focus on the most important customer needs, difficulties and opportunities * Think beyond your team's goals and consider how your work affects others and how you can influence other teams' work. * Influence the strategic vision and guide design of large, complex initiatives for a product, program or strategic effort of considerable size and scope. * Translate what may start as ambiguous business needs into clear customer-focused solutions. * Facilitate workshops, sketching and prototyping sessions; build documentation and templates that enable others to consume and contribute. You're an ideal candidate if you have: * 8+ years of professional experience designing and delivering products in cross-functional teams from strategy to delivery. * A portfolio full of great case studies and even better prototypes, including case studies leveraging AI research and design tools. * Expertise and experience designing for AI products and/or features. * Knowledge of the networking domain or experience in a related product or field is a plus. * Experience working on technically complex B2B enterprise products. * Aligned teams around customer-centered design decisions, using UX methodologies and tools (double-diamond, personas, journey mapping, dual agile, lean ux, prototypes), and influenced adoption by those who aren't familiar with strategic UX engagements. * A proven track record of shipping large scale enterprise products. * Ability to see the bigger picture, while zooming in to rationalize and perfect the nuanced details. * Made complex problems and workflows feel simple and approachable. * Balanced strategic research and discovery with shipping often. * Persuasive storytelling and influence. * Lead and mentored junior UX designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative design culture within the team. Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Please include a link to your online portfolio. Only those applications that include portfolios will be considered. 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. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $166,500.00 to $234,100.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $191,400.00 - $323,600.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $176,100.00 - $287,900.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice. **Meet the Team** Join Cisco's innovative engineering community, where you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with teams across Cisco IT, CPX (Customer & Partner Experience), Supply Chain, and Workplace Technology. You'll work alongside hardworking engineers, designers, and product managers who bring ideas to life and transform how the world connects, communicates, and collaborates. Our teams value creativity, continuous learning, and a culture of inclusion as we build the next generation of industry-leading products and platforms! **Your Impact** As a Software Engineer at Cisco, you will design and build software solutions that power Cisco's products and platforms. You will work end-to-end on everything from APIs and backend services to user interfaces and distributed systems. You'll solve real-world problems, ship impactful features, and help shape the future of connectivity and technology. **Minimum Qualifications** + Currently enrolled in a certification program (e.g., Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College or 4-Year University with 2 years of relevant experience) or currently enrolled in a graduate degree program with 0 years of relevant experience. + Proficiencyin at least one backend language (Python, C++, or Java) and familiarity with JavaScript/TypeScript for frontend development + Experience with API development (REST,GraphQL, org RPC) + Understanding of data structures, object-oriented programming, and SQL/NoSQL databases + Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or Cisco Cloud) **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience with Docker or Kubernetes (containerization/orchestration) + Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation) + Exposure to CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins,CircleCI) + Experience with monitoring platforms (Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk) + Knowledge of UI frameworks (React, Angular, Vue) for full-stack pathways **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. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. 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. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

The application window is expected to close on: 01/20/2026 **Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received** . **Hybrid- Prefer San Jose, CA & Austin Texas** The application window is expected to close on 1/30/26 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. We're seeking an exceptional Director of Operations to serve as the operational backbone of the Office of the CMO (OCMO). This leader will orchestrate the day-to-day rhythm, communication flow, and executive-level coordination required to advance the priorities of the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Marketing Senior Leadership Team (SLT). In addition, this leader will ensure critical deliverables flow seamlessly from conception through delivery by ensuring flawless execution, orchestrating complex stakeholder inputs, and building AI-first systems that enable our SLT to operate at peak performance. We're looking for someone who thrives as an operator as well as anticipates needs before they surface, holds a strong executive presence, maintains impeccable discretion, and brings a low-ego, service-oriented mindset. **Your Impact** **Strategic Office Operations & Prioritization** -Serve as the operational deputy to the VP, Strategy & Operations (VP/SPO), ensuring the smooth functioning of OCMO. -Manage the CMO's email inbox; ensuring timely and appropriate responses or delegation. -Act as the "traffic controller" for all priority deliverables, ensuring quality, timeliness, and strategic alignment through effective AI-led project management. -Maintain awareness of timelines, cross-functional dependencies, and risks; anticipate needs and proactively escalate or resolve issues (using precision and judgment) to address potential roadblocks before they impact delivery. -Enable the daily operations of the CMO and VP/SPO by bridging the most strategic objectives to their agendas. **Leadership Team Operations** -Design and lead the operational cadence of the SLT, including weekly meetings, offsites, and quarterly reviews. -Own agenda design, materials preparation, follow-up actions, and progress tracking to ensure meetings drive clarity, decisions, and accountability. -Implement decision-tracking and reporting mechanisms leveraging AI to drive follow-through on leadership commitments. -Establish and continuously refine operating mechanisms, ensuring world-class consistency, efficiency, and rigor. **Cross-Functional Coordination & Communications** -Provide day-to-day operational leadership with the CMO's Executive Assistant and Executive Communications Leader (without direct-line management); ensure alignment, role clarity, and smooth execution. -Serve as an integrator across other Executive Leadership Team organizations by bridging information, resolving bottlenecks, and ensuring tight coordination. -Navigate matrixed teams with strategic insight and executive presence. -Ensure CMO preparedness for meetings, including creation of briefings. **Operational Excellence & Process Leadership** -Build and maintain AI-first systems, SOPs, and processes that strengthen the scalability and performance of OCMO. -Drive improvements to workflow, governance, document hygiene, and cross-functional operating models. -Instill high standards of executional rigor, confidentiality, and responsiveness across all touchpoints with the CMO. **Minimum Qualifications** 12+ years of progressive experience in operations, chief of staff roles, strategy, program management, or consulting - with preference for experience operating in global, matrixed enterprises. Proven success enabling C-suite executives in a high-velocity environment. Exceptional organizational, time-management, and prioritization skills; adept at managing multiple competing deadlines without compromising quality. Strong executive presence with excellent written and verbal communications; ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across senior leadership teams. Mastery in building and improving processes, workflows, and governance models. Expertise in tools and certifications are an added bonus, along with demonstrated examples of AI usage for an executive office. Demonstrated commitment to a growth mindset throughout your career. You're energized by the following statements: You find fulfillment in enabling others' success and by building trust through consistency and delivery; You identify issues and opportunities with an intellectually curious mind, consistently staying two steps ahead; You discern when to ask, when to act, and when to escalate; You navigate highly confidential situations and complex stakeholder dynamics with maturity, composure, and humility; You shift seamlessly from strategy to granular execution details; able to switch contexts throughout the day. **Additional Considerations** Strong desire for San Francisco Bay Area or Austin, TX, with an ability to take critical, in-person meetings from our San Francisco, San Jose, or Austin offices, as needed. Ability to support both Pacific and Central time zones. Limited travel required, less than 10% of the time (role does not support CMO at external events). **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. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** The starting salary range posted for this position is $200,400.00 to $258,200.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $244,200.00 - $375,900.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $217,400.00 - $318,100.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. 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. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

The application window is expected to close on: 01/16/2026 **Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received** . **Meet the Team** Designs and analyzes mechanical systems, equipment and packaging. Conducts feasibility studies and testing on new and modified designs. Directs support personnel in the preparation of detailed design, design testing and prototype fabrication. Provides design information to drafting for packaging documentation. Applies understanding of thermal and electrical engineering to conceptual design and architectural design. **What You'll Do** + Leads mechanical engineering projects that span the business segment, function or region + Drives innovation on large features from design through fabrication and advises on staff- level management on future product design direction and technologies + Contributes to the mechanical and hardware engineering strategy across businesses from design to production + Performs system competitive analysis to benchmark Cisco products against competitors to identify possible mismatches and opportunities + Resolves complex assembly, fabrication and manufacturing issues across a portfolio of products, ensuring that the supply chain management (SCM), and quality issues are addressed in a systematic manner + Works with suppliers to develop advanced custom solutions in early prototype stage and scale up to mass production upon product release + Serves as technical expert on testing and issue resolution approaches + Coordinates with appropriate stakeholders to integrate changes into mechanical engineering design lifecycle + Serves as technical expert on materials and cost avoidance strategy + Sets budget guidelines for materials + Approves all BoM requests and edits in accordance to design and cost goals + Sets the standards and leads the team to ensure Cisco meets the net zero requirements + Ensures designs are modular and can be recycled into the ecosystem, with low impact on material usage + Champions the innovation and design of new feasibility testing and prototyping standards and approaches + Sets feasibility testing and prototyping standards across the product lifecycle **Minimum Qualifications** Bachelors + 12 years of related experience, or Masters + 8 years of related experience, or PhD + 5 years of related experience **Preferred Qualifications** Varies based on the team and business needs | Preferred Qualifications are desired education, experience, and skills that are in addition to Minimum Qualifications. \#WeAreCisco \#WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all. Our passion is connection-we celebrate our employees' diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best. We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer-80 hours each year-allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do! Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us! **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. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** The starting salary range posted for this position is $191,400.00 to $281,400.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $191,400.00 - $323,600.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $176,100.00 - $287,900.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. 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. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Relevant Experience (Years): 5-8 Years **Technical/Functional Skills:** + Experience in designing & developing automation solutions using UiPath **Experience required.** + A Professional Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Computer Science or Information Technology + Must have 4+ years of proven development experience working on live projects in UiPath + Strong knowledge of UiPath Studio, Orchestrator and other UiPath components + Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, VB.NET, Java or Python is desired + Experience of working within an agile, continuous integration environment + Hands-on experience in writing Oracle PL/SQL scripting for reporting requirements + Must have certification in UiPath + Experience in working with Healthcare domain is a plus + Experience in working with JIRA and Kanban board + Good understanding of Process Design documents, technical design documents within the automation space **Roles & Responsibilities:** + Work with business analysts and stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for automation projects + Design, develop, and implement automation workflows using UiPath Studio + Conduct thorough testing and debugging of automation workflows to ensure they meet business requirements and are free of defects + Set up the UiPath environment and install, configure and maintain Splunk and other logging tools to meet organization needs. + Monitor RPA processes running on cloud platforms Azure and AWS and ensure their smooth operation + Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to RPA processes in a timely manner + Assist in deployment of new UiPath RPA processes in Orchestrator and updates to existing ones. + Provide technical support to end users and stakeholders, addressing their queries and concerns + Maintain documentation for RPA support activities, including incident reports, troubleshooting guides, and user manuals + Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in UiPath and associated tools/technologies + Monitor application performance and implement performance improvements as needed + Assist with application upgrades, patches and maintenance activities. **Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship now or at any time in the future.** Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Cognizant Workday practice is recruiting for upcoming graduates who are looking for an exciting, entry level consulting opportunity starting in the summer of 2026. We proudly partner with Workday, one of the leading cloud-based software solutions for HR, Finance, Payroll management, and Student Services. As an Organizational Change and Training Associate Consultant at Cognizant Workday practice, you will be part of a project team working with customers to get the most out of their Workday Implementation. Our Workday Integration AMS Associate Consultant position is best suited for self-starters who are eager to work with exciting, Fortune 500 companies and dive headfirst into all phases of Workday system implementations. We provide world-class, classroom, virtual and on-the-job training, an incredibly supportive network of mentors. Join our dedicated team of experienced Workday implementation & AMS professionals and become part of our dynamic, fast-paced, HR/Finance Integration consulting practice. **Responsibilities:** + Become a Workday champion and partner closely with your team and customers to achieve excellence in each phase of your assigned projects. + Execute on the assigned support activities by your team lead(s) with utmost quality and as per the milestone\resolution time + Assist the Lead Consultant(s) in gathering business requirements, designing and prototyping, testing and implementing business solutions. + Build/Design the integration to the customers' expectations and requirements. + Master the art of "follow through". Frequently update your team Lead and Service Delivery Manager on timeline, tasks, risks, roles & responsibilities, etc. + Proactively keep yourself abreast of Workday updates and project changes. Seek out opportunities to further your skills and professional growth. We love initiative! **Skills and Requirements:** + 1 year of work experience in an office environment, preferred. + Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Human Resources Management, HRIS or related field. + Passion for outstanding customer service. + Strong communication, presentation and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations. + Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint + Travel to customer site, when needed. **Why Choose Cognizant Workday practice?** + Flexible work schedules, or working out of one of our hub locations to cultivate personal and professional balance. + Competitive benefits including 401(k) matching program, Medical, Dental, Life, and Vison insurance, and perk benefits such as commuter plans and pet insurance. + Inclusive benefits that support mental health, gender affirmation journeys, caregiving and all paths to parenthood, excellent paid parental leave programs. + Established Employee Resources Groups (ERG's) that provide a safe space for employees to build relationships, connect, and develop initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion. + Committed to giving back to improve our communities and environmental impact. + Learning and development opportunities through established corporate programs, on and off-site trainings, and on-demand online learning courses. **Salary and Other Compensation** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The annual salary is $75,000.00, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. **Location** New hires will be aligned to the Cognizant office in **Plano, TX** , where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. **Work Authorization** Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. **Disclaimer:** Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. _Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities._ Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The application window is expected to close on: 02/22/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. This role requires the employee to work onsite at the Austin, Texas office location. Meet the Team The ENT (Enterprise) Hardware Assurance team supports electrical hardware validation testing across a broad range of products, including Cisco 8000 Series Routers, Catalyst 9000 switches, IoT devices, and more. As part of the ENT Hardware Assurance engineering group, you will collaborate with teams such as Hardware Design, ASIC Design, Power Engineering, Signal Integrity, Diagnostic Engineering, and Software Engineering. This collaborative environment will broaden your expertise, enable you to validate complex platforms, and contribute to the delivery of innovative products to the market. Your Impact As a member of the ENT Hardware Assurance team, you will validate hardware platforms for Cisco's networking products. These products include Ethernet copper and optical interfaces ranging from 1Gbps to 100Gbps, PoE up to 90W, as well as IoT Wi-Fi and routing solutions. In this role, you will contribute by modifying test scripts and validating products to ensure their quality and reliability. You will also participate in developing and implementing AI solutions for hardware validation. Participate as part of a project team of engineers in the specification, design, development, and testing of hardware. Define unit and system-level test processes and procedures. Perform complex system-level unit and integration tests; debug and mitigate complex system-level problems. Assist with root cause analysis of field issues and support customer concerns Collaborate with software engineers to develop an AI model for analyzing test results. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's in computer engineering or computer science with 2+ years of hardware validation experience, or Master's degree in computer engineering or computer science with 1+ years of experience Experience with test and measurement equipment, including power supplies, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and network traffic generators Experience with hardware blocks and subsystems, including CPU/microcontrollers, data paths, control paths, and clocking Preferred Qualifications: Experience in AI development tools or frameworks Understanding of signal and power integrity principles Ability to broadly apply networking principles, theories, and field concepts to product testing Ability to draw parallels between hardware architecture, networking product architecture, and OSI networking fundamentals Understanding of L2/L3 routing and switching, LAN/WAN topologies, and Cisco router and switch configurations using IPv4/IPv6/MPLS/VRF Experience with instrument control and automation, with Python or Visual Studio code scripting skills 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. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:The starting salary range posted for this position is $95,700.00 to $131,200.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $110,400.00 - $183,600.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $106,600.00 - $162,000.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back. Meet the Team: Our Distinguished Engineer team drives architecture and technical direction for Splunk's $3.5B platform, ingesting petabytes of data for over 95% of the Fortune 100. As a tight-knit group of DEs reporting to the VP of Architecture, we operate autonomously while coordinating closely on practical, durable solutions that evolve the platform for future requirements. Each DE owns cross-organizational domains that shift fluidly as needs arise. Work alongside exceptionally smart engineers who value rigorous thinking and friendly collaboration-this is where the technical future gets defined! Impact: Architect and operationalize Spark at scale as a core component of Cisco Data Fabric, enabling customers to access and analyze exponentially more data across diverse organizational sources. Build resilient, always-on infrastructure with automatic retry logic, fault tolerance, and seamless integration across myriad data sources and formats including Parquet, Iceberg, and modern table formats. Design the operational backbone-monitoring, observability, error handling, and horizontal scalability-that enables hundreds of engineers to build features confidently on solid foundations. Establish architectural patterns and support mechanisms that ensure high availability while maintaining performance at petabyte scale. Success is measured by customer adoption of data fabric capabilities and operational reliability metrics-uptime, ingestion performance, and incident reduction-that directly impact customer value. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 15+ years of related experience; or Master's with 12+ years; or PhD with 8+ years or equivalent experience * Designed and deployed production Spark deployments at scale in cloud environments * Experience with modern data formats including Parquet, Iceberg, and related table/columnar formats * Production experience with AWS cloud platform * Led technical decisions and architectural direction across engineering organizations of 50+ engineers Preferred Qualifications: * Production experience with Azure and/or GCP cloud platforms * Experience integrating with diverse data platforms such as Snowflake, Pinot, Databricks, Trino, or similar systems * Extensive Kubernetes experience in production environments * Proven track record mentoring and growing engineers, with strong collaboration skills across sponsors, design, product management, and engineering teams 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. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $267,600.00 to $339,400.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $273,200.00 - $442,600.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $267,600.00 - $390,300.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

**Introduction** Product Managers play a pivotal role in shaping offerings that leverage artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics to solve complex business challenges. IBM follows a structured product lifecycle management process, integrating agile methodologies, data-informed decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration. Product Managers work across engineering, design, data science, and go-to-market teams to deliver innovative, secure, and scalable AI-powered solutions. **Your role and responsibilities** The responsibilities of a Product Manager include: -Define and drive product strategy for AI and data-centric offerings, aligning with business goals and user needs. -Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, engineers, designers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality features and models. -Translate complex technical capabilities (e.g., ML models, data pipelines, APIs) into clear product requirements and user stories. -Prioritize product backlog using data-driven frameworks and ensure alignment with roadmap and KPIs. -Facilitate ethical AI practices by integrating fairness, transparency, and compliance into product development. -Monitor product performance using analytics tools and user feedback to iterate and improve continuously. -Communicate product vision, strategy, and progress to internal and external stakeholders, including executives and customers. -Champion user experience and usability in AI interfaces, ensuring intuitive and trustworthy interactions. **Required technical and professional expertise** '-Strong product management fundamentals: roadmap planning, backlog grooming, stakeholder alignment, and go-to-market execution. -Understanding of AI/ML concepts, data lifecycle, and model deployment practices. -Experience with Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and iterative delivery. -Proficiency in product analytics tools and data visualization platforms -Strong communication and storytelling skills to translate technical insights into business value. -Ability to manage dependencies across teams and anticipate risks in product delivery. **Preferred technical and professional experience** '-Experience with enterprise AI products or platforms -Exposure to AI ethics frameworks and responsible AI practices. -Comfortable working with global teams across time zones and cultures. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Consulting** Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practice-we're a global community of 6,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we're looking for our next colleague who'll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you? **Position Overview** Join Cognizant's Fusion Global Internship Program as a Consulting Intern and play a pivotal role in analyzing client issues, interviewing key stakeholders, and developing strategic recommendations. You will participate in advisory and transformation projects, delivering immediate value to clients by working with a project-based team of consultants. As a COIN (Consulting Incubator) Intern, you will assess business and technological challenges, facilitate requirements analysis, and build domain expertise across Cognizant Consulting. Additionally, you will hone your career skills through learning from subject matter experts and an award-winning development program. **Key Responsibilities** + Develop industry and technology knowledge. + Analyze market trends and client issues to draw conclusions. + Support go-to-market initiatives for Cognizant. + Facilitate working sessions with clients. + Collaborate within teams to present and implement strategic and technology solutions. + Research industry initiatives, identify client opportunities, and develop deliverables. + Contribute to research, design, and writing of articles/whitepapers. + Participate in collateral development. **Qualifications** + Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Business (Finance, Economics, Operations Management), Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering. + Eligible for internships 12 months out from final graduation date. + Ability to understand business needs and assess impacts on complex operations and systems. + Creative and analytical problem-solving skills. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Proven teamwork and leadership capabilities. + Strong interest in technology and digital modernization. + Self-motivated with a dedication to client service excellence. + Ability to work as part of a cross-cultural team and support multiple time zones when necessary. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Access, Project). **Location** New hires will be aligned to the Cognizant offices in **Dallas, TX** or **Atlanta, GA** , where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates delivering technology solutions. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. While we attempt to honor candidate location preferences, business needs and position availability will determine final location assignment. **Start Date** The internship will last 9 weeks, starting in June 2026. **Hourly Rate** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The hourly rate for this position is $25.00 per hour, depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. **Disclaimer** The rate is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. **Work Authorization** Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role. _Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities._ Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Meet the Team Manages the development and implementation process of a company's products and services. Manages cross-functional projects or programs that are focused on the delivery of a product or system from concept to release for customers. Develops, defines and implements project plans, schedules, budgets, and deliverables. Identifies needed resources for projects, defines and assigns major project roles. Monitors the project from initiation through delivery including planning and directing schedules and monitoring budget/spending. Assigns and monitors work of project/program management staff, providing technical support and direction. Organizes cross-functional activities, ensuring completion of the project i.e., product on schedule and within budget constraints. The role typically requires a technical background in order to complete its overall project management responsibility. Your Impact Manages small to mid-sized projects with moderate and manageable risk/complexity and some interdependencies across 1-2 Functions (e.g., single feature or release component) * Leads management of one or more modules of an established program * Agile: Manages projects involving 1-3 scrum teams and well-defined dependencies * Typical strategic horizon: 6 months to 1 year * Demonstrates proficient knowledge in one or more engineering/technical domains and integrates with program management expertise * Has basic working understanding of agile principles, works proficiently in an agile software environment * Contributes and recommends improvement strategies to the development of project execution plans together with project leadership team * Allocates deliverables and collaborates or follows up on deliverable development * Guides risk and issue analysis and identifies, defines, and escalates scope creep * Raises complex issues (e.g., bugs) to internal/external stakeholders * Determines levels of resources (people, tools, funding) necessary to successfully meet project goals and reviews deviations in resource utilization to senior management * Identifies stakeholders, facilitates relationship building with multiple stakeholders * Provides guidance and communication to team on current and updated process improvements throughout project lifecycle * Stays current on industry trends and serves as an expert on the product development lifecycle and engineering processes and practices, coaching others, as needed. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelors + 5 years of related experience, or Masters + 3 years of related experience, or PhD + 0 years of related experience. Preferred Qualifications * Varies based on the team and business needs | Preferred Qualifications are desired education, experience, and skills that are in addition to Minimum Qualifications 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. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $113,900.00 to $161,000.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $135,800.00 - $222,400.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $122,000.00 - $197,900.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice. Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Meet the Team Open-minded, driven, diverse and very creative people at Cisco design the hardware that makes the internet work. Bring your knowledge of computers and networking and take it to a new level in any one of the following product categories including: cloud, social, mobile/wireless, video, VoIP, collaboration, web, routing, switching, IPv6, data center, HPC, Telepresence and many more. Your work will impact billions globally. Your Impact Impact the product development from the lowest levels of circuit design to large system design and see your contribution all the way through to high volume manufacturing. Creative Hardware Engineering positions are available in: * ASIC Design and Verification * System/Board Design * Circuit Board Layout * Hardware Automation * Validation and Test * Signal Integrity * Power Design Minimum Qualifications * Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program with 2 years of relevant experience or currently enrolled in a graduate degree program with 0 years of relevant experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. * Proficient understanding of hardware engineering principles and experience with hardware design tools and software (e.g., CAD tools, simulation software, PCB design, etc.). * Familiarity with hardware testing, debugging techniques, and standard lab equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters). * Basic programming or scripting knowledge (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C/C++) for automation, data analysis, or hardware interface tasks. * Understanding of digital and analog circuit design concepts. * Able to commit to a 6-month co-op program. Preferred Qualifications * Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). * Ability to work collaboratively across business groups and fields. * Exposure to hardware security concepts and design for reliability or manufacturability. * Familiarity with high-speed signal integrity, power electronics, or embedded system design. * Knowledge of FPGA/ASIC design flow and basic understanding of VHDL/Verilog is a plus. 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. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Cognizant Workday practice is recruiting for upcoming graduates who are looking for an exciting, entry level consulting opportunity starting in the summer of 2026. We proudly partner with Workday, one of the leading cloud-based software solutions for HR, finance, student and payroll management. As a Technical Associate at Cognizant Workday practice, you will be responsible for developing system integrations for our customers who are implementing Workday as a solution. The integrations you create allow our customers' Workday system to "talk to" other systems throughout their organization, eliminating the need to transfer data manually - pretty cool! This consulting-development role is perfect for someone who comes from an information technology related educational background, but wants a blend of client-facing consulting tasks and activities along with being able to utilize their technical skills to build and develop integrations. Our Technical Associate position is best-suited for self-starters who are eager to work with exciting Fortune 500 companies and dive head first into designing, building and testing integrations as part of Workday system implementations. We provide world-class, on-the-job training; an exceptionally supportive network of mentors and an environment that inspires teamwork and collaboration. **Responsibilities:** + Buddy-up with other new hires to attend our Freshmen Orientation and Workday certification training. Earn your Workday Integration certification and continue to seek out opportunities for learning, development, and mentorship. + Partner with our talented Workday Technical Team to learn "tricks of the trade", consulting best practices, and how to "speak" Workday. + Put your programming and development classes to good use! Work with our integration consultants to translate their technical designs into fully functional integrations. Begin to hone your XSLT and XML skills to bring your visions to life. + Learn how to best support our customers and how to work with a variety of employees. Participate in, and contribute to, the build and test phases of our Workday implementations, from reviewing completed designs and prototyping integration solutions, to configuration and testing within customer Workday systems. Track issues and risks, communicate status, and escalate concerns to management. **Skills & Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or IT-related field is required. + Experience with data modeling tools and object-oriented concepts required; preferably JSON, Java, HTML, or other OOP languages. + Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills. + Strong verbal and written communication skills. + Outstanding detail orientation, organization, and analytical skills. + Travel to customer site, when needed. **Why Choose Cognizant Workday practice?** + Flexible work schedules, or working out of one of our hub locations to cultivate personal and professional balance. + Competitive benefits including 401(k) matching program, Medical, Dental, Life, and Vison insurance, and perk benefits such as commuter plans and pet insurance. + Inclusive benefits that support mental health, gender affirmation journeys, caregiving and all paths to parenthood, excellent paid parental leave programs. + Established Employee Resources Groups (ERG's) that provide a safe space for employees to build relationships, connect, and develop initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion. + Committed to giving back to improve our communities and environmental impact. + Learning and development opportunities through established corporate programs, on and off-site trainings, and on-demand online learning courses. **Salary and Other Compensation** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The annual salary is $75,000.00, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. **Location** New hires will be aligned to the Cognizant office in **Plano, TX** , where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. **Work Authorization** Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. **Disclaimer:** Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. _Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities._ Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Data Center Infrastructure Construction team at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is a dynamic group of professionals dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art data center facilities at scale and at pace. This team comprises experienced project managers, commissioning experts, and construction specialists who work collaboratively to ensure the successful execution of complex data center construction projects. They bring a wealth of expertise in project management, technical design, and on-site construction, ensuring that our data centers meet the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and sustainability. By staying ahead of industry trends and incorporating innovative technologies, this team plays a crucial role in supporting Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's data needs and driving our growth and success. We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee the construction of data centers performed by colocation providers. This role is critical in ensuring that projects are managed effectively to meet schedule, quality, and design requirements. Please NOTE - This role is located in Santa Teresa, NM and relocation assistance is available. **Responsibilities** Key Responsibilities: + This role will focus on the base building and MEP infrastructure portions of the project. + Project Oversight: Lead and manage the construction of data centers by colocation providers, ensuring all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. + Schedule Management: Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, coordinating with colocation providers to ensure timely delivery of milestones. + Risk Evaluation: analyze projects independently to evaluate the risk profiles associated with timely delivery, address gaps in risk identification and mitigation, and inform the business of associated potential impacts. + Tenant Fit Out Integration: Work closely throughout design, construction, and commissioning to fully coordinate and integrate the separate scope of tenant fit out projects with the base building projects. + Quality Assurance: Implement and oversee quality control processes to ensure all construction activities meet design specifications and industry standards. + Design Coordination: Collaborate with design teams to ensure that construction activities align with the approved design plans and specifications. + Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact between the company and colocation providers, facilitating clear and effective communication. + Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. + Compliance: Ensure all construction activities comply with relevant regulations, codes, and standards. + Provide ongoing colocation Provider evaluation input for continuous improvement. + Regular project visits to ensure schedule, coordination, and quality will be required throughout the life of the project on a regular basis. Required Skills: + Demonstrated knowledge of base building data center construction- civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, controls, and plumbing. + Project management for startup and commissioning phases of major data center projects. + Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex challenges in a fast-paced construction environment. + Strategic Planning: Expertise in developing and implementing long-term strategies and establishing program-level requirements for construction projects. + Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of data center design, construction, and operational requirements, with a focus on cutting-edge technologies and sustainability. + Project Management: Proven expertise in managing large-scale data center construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery. + Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead under pressure, mentor, and inspire a diverse team of project managers, engineers, and construction professionals. + Budget Management: Proficiency in creating, managing, and optimizing project budgets to ensure cost-effective use of resources. + Risk Management: Ability to identify potential risks and develop effective mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and costs. + Vendor Management: Extensive experience in selecting, negotiating, and managing contracts with external vendors, contractors, and suppliers. + Regulatory Compliance: In-depth knowledge of relevant regulations, industry standards, and organizational policies to ensure compliance in all construction activities. + Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement and clear project updates. Qualifications: + Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience + 3-5 years of experience in construction project management, with a focus on data center or colocation infrastructure either for a general contractor, colocation provider, or hyperscaler. + Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects. + Strong understanding of construction processes, quality control, and design coordination. + Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. + Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $97,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. 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Cognizant Workday practice is recruiting for upcoming graduates who are looking for an exciting, entry level consulting opportunity starting in the Summer of 2026. We proudly partner with Workday, one of the leading cloud-based software solutions for HR, finance and payroll management. As a Financials Associate Consultant at Cognizant Workday practice, you will be part of a project team working with customers to get the most out of their Workday HCM implementation. Our Financials Associate Consultant position is best suited for self-starters who are eager to work with exciting, Fortune 500 companies and dive headfirst into all phases of Workday system implementations. We provide world-class, classroom, virtual and on-the-job training, an incredibly supportive network of mentors. Our associates' diverse set of backgrounds offer varied perspectives and fuel new ways of thinking! Join our dedicated team of experienced Workday implementation professionals and become part of our dynamic, fast-paced, Finance transformation consulting practice. **Responsibilities:** + Become a Workday champion and partner closely with your team and customers to achieve excellence in each phase of your projects. + Assist the Lead Consultant(s) in gathering business requirements, designing and prototyping, testing, recommending and implementing business solutions. + Be a problem solver and find creative solutions, analyzing from multiple perspectives. + Configure the system to the customers' expectations and requirements. + Master the art of "follow through". Frequently update your project Lead and Engagement Manager on timeline, tasks, risks, roles & responsibilities, etc. + Act as both a mentor and mentee, be willing and able to help others, and to ask for guidance. + Proactively keep yourself abreast of Workday updates and project changes. Seek out opportunities to further your skillset and professional growth. We love initiative! **Skills and Requirements:** + 1 year of work experience in an office environment preferred. + Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field is required. + Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field is highly desired. + Exceptional customer service and customer collaboration. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills including presentation skills. + Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills. + Intermediate PowerPoint skills. + Travel to customer site, when needed. **Why Choose Cognizant Workday practice?** + Flexible work schedules, or working out of one of our hub locations to cultivate personal and professional balance. + Competitive benefits including 401(k) matching program, Medical, Dental, Life, and Vison insurance, and perk benefits such as commuter plans and pet insurance. + Inclusive benefits that support mental health, gender affirmation journeys, caregiving and all paths to parenthood, excellent paid parental leave programs. + Established Employee Resources Groups (ERG's) that provide a safe space for employees to build relationships, connect, and develop initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion. + Committed to giving back to improve our communities and environmental impact. + Learning and development opportunities through established corporate programs, on and off-site trainings, and on-demand online learning courses. **Salary and Other Compensation** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The annual salary is $75,000.00, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. **Location** New hires will be aligned to the Cognizant office in **Plano, TX,** where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. **Work Authorization** Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. **Disclaimer:** Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. _Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities._ Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.