Solutions Architect - Service Provider
Eplus Technology job in Delaware, OH
* Candidates MUST BE geographically located within the Northeast region of the United States (Preferred Location: Boston, MA)* The ePlus Service Provider Group (SPG) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team, supporting telecommunications customers across the Northeast. This individual will serve as a trusted technical advisor to service providers, including telcos, cable operators, consortiums, electrical cooperatives, and municipalities. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in high-end routing and optical networking, with a strong focus on next-generation MPLS and optical transport architectures.
Key technologies include Segment Routing (SR-MPLS), Ethernet VPN (EVPN), Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM), and Reconfigurable Optical Add-Drop Multiplexers (ROADMs).
The Solutions Architect - Service Provider will be 1:1 aligned with a dedicated Account Executive, working together to engage customers, assess their current network environments, and define future-state designs. Responsibilities include customer presentations, onsite whiteboarding sessions,Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and platform selection, BOM creation, and drafting Statements of Work (SOWs) for professional services engagements.
This is a high-impact, customer-facing pre-sales role that blends deep technical guidance with strategic engagement to support and close complex, high-value business opportunities.
YOUR IMPACT
The essential functions of this position include:
* Provide technical expertise/credibility to account team on designated focus area
* Conduct customer presentations on ePlus value proposition and technical solution sets for assigned accounts and focus areas
* Assist sales account managers with overall account planning, as it relates to technical aspects of hardware, software, and services opportunity development
* Assist sales account managers with project management for complex presales engagements
* Complete technical sections for RFP/RFI/RFQ responses for assigned accounts
* Assist account teams with collecting customer business and technical requirements and determining ePlus recommended solution(s)
* Develop solution architecture and detailed line-item configurations/bills of material (BOMs)
* Develop proposal and/or presentation of recommended solutions
* Assist with technical scoping/review for Statements of Work (SOWs) for assigned accounts
* Function as liaison to end-user customer technical staff regarding solution and implementation specifics
* Function as a liaison between the sales team and professional services organization to vet solution recommendations and to complete technical portions of the SOW, as appropriate
* Function as technical liaison and ePlus ambassador with field OEM sales and technical teams
* Assist sales management with mentoring of junior sales account managers as it relates to overall opportunity management and technical solution set
* Conduct knowledge transfer with team members around solution updates, implementation lessons learned, etc., as relevant
* Assist ePlus sales team in dealing with customer satisfaction issues surrounding technical aspects of a recommended solution & its implementation or deployment, as needed
* Assist in developing customer get-well plan, if applicable
* Assist sales and services management in identifying candidate solution areas for ePlus development or investment
* Complete training, per development plan, and maintain certifications in accordance with focus area
* Assist Services Director with helping improve procedures and functions
* Ensure appropriate coverage for in-process opportunities while out of office for training, vacation, PTO, etc.
* Participate in weekly team planning conference calls
* Complete administrative tasks (expenses, time reporting) in a timely fashion
* Travel up to 50% may be required
QUALIFICATIONS
Technical Expertise:
* Extensive hands-on experience with one or more of the following high-end routing platforms (or other OEM equivalent), including:
* Cisco ASR 9000 / 1000 Series, NCS 5500 Series
* Juniper MX, PTX, and ACX Series
* Nokia 7750 SR, 7950 XRS, and 7250 IXR Series
* Ciena SAOS platforms
* Strong background in optical networking technologies, specifically:
* DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing)
* OTN (Optical Transport Network)
* ROADMs (Reconfigurable Optical Add-Drop Multiplexers)
* Deep protocol-level knowledge, including:
* BGP, MPLS, IS-IS, OSPF, and EVPN
* Proven ability to integrate routing and optical technologies into cohesive network solutions
* Practical experience designing and deploying large-scale networks for service providers
Solid pre-sales engineering background, with responsibilities such as:
* Direct involvement in OEM and platform selection
* Demonstrated success in developing Statements of Work (SOWs) for services engagements
* Experience in 1:1 alignment with an Account Executive to drive strategic customer engagements
Professional Experience:
* Technical proposal development
* Solution presentations and product demonstrations
* Response to RFPs/RFIs
* Minimum 5+ years in telecommunications or service provider engineering roles
* College degree or applicable work experience
* Certifications in applicable technology preferred
* Excellent written communications skills
* Strong attention-to-detail
* Excellent oral presentation skills
POSITION SPECIFICS
The initial base salary range for this position is expected to be between $110,000 and $150,000 annually. The final base salary offered will be determined by multiple factors, including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, depth of experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. In addition to the base salary, our compensation structure may include other components such as commissions and discretionary bonuses.
ePlus offers a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility, employee stock purchase program and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and personal leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an offer of employment is extended. ePlus Benefits highlights can be viewed here.
If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Notice to Recruiting Agencies: ePlus only accepts unsolicited resumes when presented directly by a candidate. Unsolicited resumes submitted to ePlus from any other source will be considered ePlus property, and will not qualify for any placement or referral fees. ePlus will only pay such fees in connection with a valid written agreement between ePlus and the referring agency, and then only after providing advance written approval to the referring agency to submit resumes in connection with a particular opportunity.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing this role, you will engage in both seated and occasional standing or walking activities. We provide reasonable accommodations, in accordance with relevant laws, to support success in this position.
By embracing our values, you will contribute to our collective mission of making a positive impact within our organization and the broader community. We understand that this job description serves as a guide and is not an employment contract.
CORPORATE VALUES
Respectful communication and cooperation: We prioritize respectful communication, fostering an environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
Teamwork and employee participation: Collaboration and teamwork thrive through diverse perspectives, both within our teams and in our interactions with our customers.
Work/life balance that supports our employees' varying needs: We value the well-being of our employees, recognizing that a healthy work-life balance is pivotal to our collective success.
Embracing communities: We embrace and support the communities that nurture us. Our employees' dedication to fostering positive change is a source of immense pride for us.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, INCLUSION AND BELONGING
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
ePlus is dedicated to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture that represents diversity, enables inclusion, and makes our employees feel comfortable bringing their full, unique selves to work.
Americas HQ Business Operations Analyst
Richfield, OH job
Application Deadline: January 10. If we do have a large enough candidate pool prior to the application deadline, we may take it down earlier. This role can be performed anywhere. (East or Central Time Zone) ideally. Meet the Team Operations is a key part of our Americas Sales organization and is central to our ongoing transformation and growth. As an Operations Analyst, you will support the Americas Architecture team and help enable Cisco's Architectures to evolve and succeed. In this critical role, you'll gain valuable insights into what drives our Architectures and the future direction of Cisco.
What You Will Do
As a member of our Americas Sales Operations team, you will:
* Provide New Year Readiness support for Americas Software and Services, assisting in preparations and process updates for the upcoming fiscal year.
* Support goaling, bookings, and pipeline reporting to ensure sales targets and progress are tracked accurately.
* Conduct sales data analysis and assist in the development of monthly business requirements documentation.
* Create and maintain dashboards and reporting tools (using platforms such as Centro, Salesforce, FinBI, and HANA) to deliver actionable business insights to sales and leadership teams.
* Collaborate with SW/Svcs leaders and cross-functional teams to develop, track, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and sales metrics.
* Support sales leaders with "run-the-business," "report-the-business," and "change-the-business" activities by providing data, reports, and operational assistance.
* Assist with compensation support activities, helping to ensure accurate and timely processing.
* Help gather business requirements, create mockups, and contribute to quarterly and monthly business reviews.
* Participate in sales enablement activities and operational efficiency projects, working closely with various stakeholders.
Minimum Qualifications
* BA/BS degree
* 1-3 years of experience in a business analyst or related role
* Familiarity with Cisco Americas Sales hierarchy, forecasting, and reporting tools
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience working in cross-functional teams or on project-based initiatives
* Strong analytical and interpersonal communication skills
* Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights
* Experience supporting or collaborating with field sales, architecture sales, engineering, or sales operations
* "Team first" mentality and commitment to shared goals
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. For 40 years, we've been innovating to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. Our solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across their digital footprint.
We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to achieve impactful results on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
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 $92,000.00 to $123,800.00 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:
$114,400.00 - $171,300.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$100,200.00 - $153,200.00
* 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.
Leader, Product Marketing Success, Public Sector
Richfield, OH job
The application window is expected to close on 12/12/25 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Remote United States Your Impact We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Leader of Product Market Success in the Public Sector to drive the growth and success of Cisco's security product offerings for federal, state and local, higher education and K-12 segments. This key leadership role will be responsible for developing and executing product-focused growth motions to meet business objectives for security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a blend of product knowledge, strategic thinking, and strong leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Driving Product Growth and Sales Alignment:
* Design and implement product growth strategies that support public sector goals to drive new pipeline and influence bookings for the security business.
* Create compelling program designs and related content journeys and program designs to engage target customers in public sector segments.
* Work closely with regional sales teams to ensure alignment on GTM strategies, sales targets, and execution.
* Monitor performance (e.g., pipeline, conversion rates, bookings) to ensure goals are met and exceeded.
* Provide ongoing support and direction to sales teams, ensuring effective execution of go-to-market (GTM) strategies for product adoption and growth.
Team Leadership and Development:
* Lead public sector product success team, providing strategic guidance and fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
* Develop and execute region-specific plans to increase product adoption, market penetration, and revenue growth.
* Set clear goals, objectives, and KPIs for the regional leads to ensure consistent execution of plans.
* Mentor and coach the team to drive high performance, personal growth, and skill development.
* Ensure strong cross-functional collaboration with sales, product, partner, marketing execution, and customer success teams.
Marketing Program Coordination and Customization:
* Develop compelling content tailored to the unique needs of public sector customers to drive high engagement and consistent messaging to market.
* Partner with external agencies and internal stakeholders to design and execute regional marketing programs.
* -Oversee the execution of localized marketing efforts to ensure timely delivery and consistent messaging across all channels.
Analyze the effectiveness of marketing programs and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
* Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams, including product, sales, customer success, partner, and operations, to ensure seamless execution of regional initiatives.
* Serve as the voice of the segment to ensure alignment with broader company strategy and objectives.
* Provide regular reporting on performance, insights, and forecasts to leadership.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field. MBA preferred.
* 4+ years of experience in product or solutions marketing in public sector or related fields, with at least 1-2 years in a public sector leadership role.
* Proven success in driving product growth, pipeline generation, and bookings in a regional or global market.
* Strong understanding of sales processes, product marketing strategies, and go-to-market frameworks.
* Exceptional leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring high-performing teams.
* Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (e.g., sales, product, marketing).
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data to drive actionable insights.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing market conditions.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
* Experience in working with agencies and external vendors to execute regional marketing programs.
* Knowledge of digital marketing strategies and tools.
* Experience in cybersecurity sector and familiarity with regional market dynamics
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 $168,800.00 to $241,200.00 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:
$168,800.00 - $277,400.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$148,800.00 - $248,200.00
* 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.
Account Executive - Portfolio
Richfield, OH job
The application window is expected to close on: 01/30/2026. Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Candidates must reside or be willing to relocate to Cleveland, OH Preferred, will consider Columbus, OH
Meet the team
We change the World; you will become passionate about your employer and the brand you represent. Everything is converging on the Internet, making networked connections more meaningful than ever before in our lives. Our employees' groundbreaking ideas impact everything imaginable, from entertainment, healthcare, and education, to public and private sectors and everyday devices in our homes. Here, that means we will take creative ideas from the drawing board to multifaceted solutions that have real world impact. Cisco is evolving a rich solution portfolio of next generation software, hardware, and services to meet customers' changing business requirements in the digital economy.
Your impact
The vision of the Public Sector organization is to help Governments protect, serve, and educate citizens at the National, State, and Local level. Our organization serves the State/Local Government and Education. You will work with an incredible team of Public Sector Account Managers and partner with a versatile group of Systems Engineers, who share the same passion. You'll play a pivotal role in the sales process and position a large portfolio of technology products and services. You'll help advance Public Sector Sales and make our customers lives better and easier by effectively selling across all levels and you will deliver large strategic wins using a go to market sales model driving business relevant/customer value selling and exceeding goals.
You will drive sales achievement focusing on account and resource planning and allocation to drive sales attainment numbers. You will accurately forecast your monthly, quarterly and annual revenue streams, driving growth. Financial Competence & Performance - Analyzing your customers' financials to understand their needs. Assessing consumption models needs per customer. Driving business planning and goal attainment.
Minimum Qualifications
* 5+ years of proven account management experience including forecasting, quota over-achievement, and short-to-long-term opportunity management.
* Experience selling complex technical solutions, negotiating win/win outcomes, and collaborating with Product Engineering to develop integrated solutions.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build lasting customer relationships.
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-value accounts simultaneously.
* Experience using CRM tools for pipeline and opportunity management.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with SLED (State, Local, and Education) customers.
* Proven ability to build executive relationships with multiple-named accounts and provide insight and strategy around Services-Led customer go-to-market approaches.
* Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
* Self-starter with experience articulating Cisco's strategies, creating demand, and closing deals.
* Experience selling data center, networking, unified collaboration, and software solutions, with ability to engage both IT and non-IT business units.
* Success in developing and executing annual account plans and leading cross-functional teams.
* Excellent presentation, forecasting, and pipeline development 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 $215,100.00 to $273,500.00 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:
$245,100.00 - $355,800.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$230,100.00 - $365,000.00
* 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.
Project Specialist I (Full-Time) - United States
Richfield, OH job
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**
Project management has never been more vital to our organization. You'll play an integral role in the business tying project outcomes to business goals, resulting in better market positioning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and strive for business efficiency. You will be involved in the definition, planning, management, and deliverables of various projects.
**Your Impact**
+ Execute project management skill sets and methodologies to address long-term opportunities that impact and improve the business
+ Assist in all project management cycles, including quantitative and qualitative analysis, forecast market trends, to identify risks and issues and work toward innovation and operational success
+ Identify process gaps and process implementation planning
+ Support and further build change management processes
+ Collaborate with partners to provide innovative solutions to optimize internal and external processes, policies, protocols, and tools that will enable the best cost, quality, and delivery of Cisco products
**Who You Are**
+ You show strong communication and collaboration skills with a real passion for solving problems
+ You have excellent organization and time management skills
+ You are an excellent communicator and a collaborative problem-solver
+ You are interested in the business and operations side of the technology industry
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or relevant degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 1 year of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 2 years of relevant experience) or Bachelors + 0 years of relevant experience. Relevant fields include: Business, Supply Chain, Communications, Mathematics, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, etc.
+ Self-Starter: Proven track record of initiating and leading projects, such as starting organizations, conferences, competitions, or publications, showcasing entrepreneurial spirit and initiative.
+ Leadership Experience: Demonstrated leadership abilities through roles in student organizations, or significant involvement in extracurricular activities.
+ Strong Attention to Detail: Exceptional spelling and grammar skills, ensuring high-quality and error-free content in all communications.
+ Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship.
**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.
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.
Security Consulting Engineer I (Intern) United States
Remote or Richfield, OH job
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**
Cisco Security Customer Experience (CX) organization supports customers through the entire lifecycle of a security solution: from understanding business needs to deploying custom solutions, from optimizing existing solutions to developing applications that meets specific needs; from helping customers to maintain their solutions to helping them investigate potential security incidents. As a Security Consulting Engineer Intern, you will be able to interact with customers and learn how Cisco plan, design, deploy and optimize Security Solution while acquiring the technical and consultative skills required to accurately delight Cisco customers. During the internship you will also have the opportunity to interact with other Cisco organizations and learn how they contribute to enable our customers to achieve their business goals.
**Your Impact**
Everything is converging on the Internet, making networked connections more relevant than ever. Our employees have groundbreaking ideas that impact everything imaginable - from entertainment, retail, healthcare, and education, to public and private sectors, smart cities, smart cars, and everyday devices in our homes. Here, that means you'll take creative ideas from the drawing board to powerful solutions that have real world impact. You'll collaborate with Cisco leaders, partner with expert mentors, and develop incredible relationships with colleagues who share your interest in connecting the unconnected. You'll be part of a team that cares about its customers, enjoys having fun, and you'll participate in changing the lives of those in our local communities. Come prepared to be inspired.
+ You will attend on-site design and configuration sessions with a Security Consulting mentor
+ You will collect requirements from customers for projects to meet critical business goals
+ You will work with a team mentor to define the business goals and requirements for integration efforts
+ You will aid in analyzing and designing policy creation for Identity Services, Firewalls, Visibility Solutions and Cloud-based solutions.
+ You will analyze customer configurations and provide feedback on possible improvements to the configuration to improve alignment with customer business goals
+ You will learn and understand Security Policies, Standards, Procedures and Guidelines
+ You will be able to demonstrate programming languages (Java/Python/C++) and open source automation platforms (Ansible/Chef/Terraform) to develop tailor-made automation capabilities to customers using Cisco application programming interfaces
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Currently enrolled in a certification program (e.g., Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College), or currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program. Relevant fields include: in Information Systems, Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Computer Science or Engineering
+ Knowledge of IT systems, networking concepts, TCP/IP protocols, network devices and applications, OSI 7-layer model, or code development
+ Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ A desire and passion for Information Security and willingness to learn and guide yourself tough concepts
+ Able to work well in small dynamic teams and balance multiple responsibilities
+ The ability and desire to work on collaborative teams across the US
+ Comfortable handling ambiguity and unknowns associated with technical projects
+ Self-motivated individual that feels comfortable working on remote teams
+ Possess excellent written and verbal 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.
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.
Sales Development Representative II (Full Time) United States
Richfield, OH job
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**
At Cisco Security, we are redefining the future of cybersecurity by delivering powerful protection for users, workloads, devices, and networks-wherever they are. Our team is our greatest asset, bringing together diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: transforming the security industry.
From creatives to analysts, from low-key to high-energy, we work together to build solutions that are simple, effective, trustworthy, and enduring. This is why Cisco is not just the most trusted name in cybersecurity-we're also the most loved.
**Your Impact**
As an **Outbound Sales Development Representative (SDR)** supporting **Cisco's** **Incubation** **Security Sales team** , you'll be part of a dynamic, high-energy group of motivated SDRs focused on building a qualified pipeline for Cisco's newest and most innovative Security products. Your mission will be to connect with prospects and generate excitement for Cisco's solutions using multiple channels, including phone, email, LinkedIn, and any other creative methods you can think of...that works!
In this role, you will:
+ **Prospect across industries and verticals** , leveraging insights, internal tools, and cutting-edge technology to uncover new opportunities.
+ **Collaborate closely with Inside Security Sellers** **and cross-functional teams** , driving impact and expanding your assigned territory.
+ Master Cisco's Security product portfolio, including solutions like Duo and Identity Intelligence, XDR, AI Defense, and Hypershield, and position these products based on the value and outcomes they deliver-not just their features.
You'll also develop trusted relationships internally and externally, becoming a true subject matter expert and storyteller, capable of positioning new, incubated products to solve today's most pressing cybersecurity challenges.
This is your opportunity to make a real impact, accelerate your career in cybersecurity, and help customers protect what matters most in an ever-evolving digital world.
But don't worry-you won't be doing it alone.
This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible impact, accelerate your career in the thriving cybersecurity industry, and help customers protect what matters most in an ever-evolving digital world.
But don't worry-you'll have everything you need to succeed. At Cisco, we set you up for success with:
+ Comprehensive **Sales Boot Camp** and ongoing product training.
+ Opportunities to **shadow and learn from security experts** .
+ A supportive network of **mentors and teammates** who will cheer you on every step of the way-all the way up to our CEO!
Are you ready to grow fast, learn even faster, and help shape the future of cybersecurity? Let's go. Are you ready to grow fast, learn even faster, and help shape the future of cybersecurity? Let's go.
**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.
+ 1-2 year(s) of outbound sales and/ or lead-generation experience in a high-tech or SaaS company.
+ Fluent in English.
+ Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship
**Preferred Qualifications **
+ Experience prospecting inthe cybersecurity space.
+ Demonstrated success with cold-calling andoutbound prospecting for new customers.
+ Familiarity with CRM tools like Salesforce (SFDC), HubSpot, or similar platforms.
+ You have a proven track record of meeting or exceeding ambitious (but achievable) targets
+ You are an ambitious, self-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, competitive environment. You embrace challenges with a hunter mentality, constantly seeking the next opportunity to drive impact
+ You are entrepreneurial, resilient, and excited by the unique opportunity to position innovative, incubated products in a rapidly evolving market
**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.
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.
Supplier Manager - Dell
Dayton, OH job
The Supplier Manager will build influential relationships with key decision makers at assigned suppliers in order to grow sales and market share in respective technologies through various programs and marketing communications activities. You will act as liaison between field selling groups and Corporate to resolve questions/ issues regarding products and/or suppliers, including supply chain management, website development, promotional materials. In this position you will be expected to provide guidance to the field on large opportunities.
**What You'll Be Doing**
+ Develop influential supplier relationships with key decision makers resulting in Arrow being able to gain competitive advantage on sales opportunities and be a supplier advocate within Arrow.
+ Work as a resource for the sales team to enable navigation throughout SSG, to assist in selling suppliers/technologies to customers and to position Arrow appropriately with suppliers at both the corporate and local levels.
+ Identify specific market segments and customers to market specific suppliers and technologies to the Arrow sales team with the goal being to grow NSB and customer base.
+ Develop and execute strategies to grow sales/market share with suppliers and/or technologies and conduct stakeholder management with key constituents in other departments to enable implementation of strategies.
+ Implement ease of doing business initiatives with suppliers including, but not limited to EDI/rosetta net transactions, shared backlog files, bar coding, sales tools, etc. Coordinate and own supplier reviews including resources needed, GRPI model, presentation, and analysis
+ Generally, top and large sized suppliers lines are assigned to this role.
**What We Are Looking For**
+ 4-year college degree a minimum of 10 years of related experience at a Distributor or Supplier.
+ Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions.
+ Drive results despite obstacles and setbacks
+ Deliver prompt, efficient, quality service to the business.
+ High level of productivity and self-direction
+ High level of proficiency in Office 365
+ Experience using Salesforce.
**Work Arrangement**
Fully Remote: Must be able to travel to an Arrow office location as requested by Arrow leadership
**What's In It For You**
At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That's why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans and a solid benefits package.
+ Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
+ 401k, With Matching Contributions
+ Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
+ Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
+ Paid Time Off (including sick, holiday, vacation, etc.)
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Growth Opportunities
+ And more!
**Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate:**
$106,100.00 - $185,353.70
Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.
**Location:**
US-OK-Oklahoma (Remote Employees)
Remote work employees may be required to be present at the closest designated Arrow office for work-related purposes, at the Company's request and sole discretion.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Category:**
Product & Supplier Management
**EEO Statement:**
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy) (https://cdn.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/ARELUS/documents/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPolicy\_UnitedStates\_2024-***********40.pdf)
_We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application._
_In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information._
Arrow Electronics, Inc.'s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, citizenship, veran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by applicable state, federal or local laws. Our policy of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action applies to all employment decisions personnel policies and practices, or programs.
Consulting Engineer I (Full Time) - United States
Richfield, OH job
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
Let's change the world together. Work closely with your team to gain experience and insights into real-world customer deployments and challenges. Be immersed in a small close-knit group of cohorts, to collaborate on a variety of projects that have a real impact. You'll learn from industry experts. Work on network infrastructures. Deliver business solutions and technology solutions from data, security, mobility and the cloud.
Your Impact
As a Consulting Engineer, you will gain hands-on experience and contribute to groundbreaking technology. You will be mentored by some of the industry's brightest minds who will help you challenge and develop your skills.
You will collaborate with and learn from industry-leading engineers. At Cisco, we value your ideas and perspective. We encourage you to innovate and push boundaries. You will join a team to build your technical expertise, learn Cisco specific technologies and how to build a positive experience for our customers.
You will make a proven impact on network infrastructure and solutions like security, mobility and cloud. Customer Experience covers full customer life-cycle experience. You give on customer engagements including planning, design and implementation of solutions.
Ability to multi-task, self-start, work in a dynamic team environment and work independently.
Awareness and general understanding of how consumer applications work over the internet (e.g., Browser, Voice/Video calls, Social Networks, Streaming etc.).
Passionate about Computer Networking, Information Technology and Computer Science.
Minimum Qualifications
* Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or relevant degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program) + 1 year of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 2 years of relevant experience or Bachelors + 0 years of relevant experience. Relevant fields include: Computer Networking, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Computer Science or Engineering
* Basic computer networking fundamentals relating to IP addressing, routing, switching, TCP/IP and OSI model.
* Proficient in Python, REST APIs, Automation.
* Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication.
Preferred Qualifications
* Cisco Certifications (e.g., CCENT, CCNA, CCNP).
Why Cisco?
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
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:
$77,600.00 - $113,300.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$69,100.00 - $100,700.00
* 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.
Distinguished Engineer - AI Infrastructure Architecture
Richfield, OH job
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 AI infrastructure as a core component of Cisco Data Fabric, enabling engineering teams to integrate AI capabilities across the world's largest, most diverse data sets. Design MLOps platforms that solve complex lifecycle challenges-managing embedding model migrations, version compatibility, and continuous model updates-while ensuring operational excellence through monitoring, governance, and serving at petabyte scale. Identify and drive new opportunities for leveraging AI across the stack, establishing consistent architectural patterns for agent prompts, tool integration, and model orchestration. Build data pipelines and operational frameworks that enable hundreds of engineers to confidently deploy both LLMs and traditional ML models into production. Success is measured by customer adoption and usage of AI-powered features, alongside operational metrics-model performance, inference latency, and deployment velocity-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 AI/ML infrastructure and features in production cloud environments
* Experience with major AI services including OpenAI, Anthropic, HuggingFace, AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI Service, or similar platforms
* Production experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platform
* Led technical decisions and architectural direction across engineering organizations of 50+ engineers
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with LLM-specific infrastructure including agent frameworks, prompt management, and tool integration
* Model serving at scale with experience in inference optimization and performance monitoring
* Designed and deployed AI/ML infrastructure for on-premises environments
* Experience with major ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.) and model formats
* Proven track record mentoring and growing engineers, with strong collaboration 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 $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.
Channel Manager - BMC Software
Dayton, OH job
Arrow is seeking a Channel Manager - BMC Software. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day sales support and customer service activities for assigned accounts, territory, or product(s) within the Enterprise Computing Solution (ECS) group of Arrow Electronics. Enterprise Computing Solutions | Arrow ECS NA (************************************
**What You'll Be Doing**
+ Proactively calling and engaging with existing and new customers to grow sales and develop new business within your assigned territory.
+ Proactively provide product information, and follow-up on quotes to close business for Arrow. Identifies, enables and develops high-potential and non-repeat customers.
+ Determine and understand your partners' requirements for Arrow product offerings and services. Translate products and promotions into benefits for your customers. Serve as a liaison between Arrow's internal resources (field sales, engineering, supplier marketing, manufacturing facilities, purchasing and other corporate departments), vendor resources and your customer.
+ Demonstrates a proactive approach and sense of urgency on our customers' behalf, anticipate our customers' requirements and communicates efforts in a timely and effective manner.
+ Demand Generation and Customer Opportunity Support: Generate leads and follow-up on leads obtained through suppliers and Arrow internal sources. Qualify prospects, analyze sales potential, and then prioritizes high-return opportunities for further attention/investment.
+ Leverage Arrow and vendor programs and promotions to progress a transaction through the sales cycle. Manage vendor special pricing programs including; submissions for pricing request and any data or program dependencies, tracking requests for approval, logging of all submissions and results, and notification to the customers of any outstanding or expiring requests. Involves other resources (field, brand, engineering, financing, vendor, etc) to address issues.
+ Quote and Order Preparation: Processes quotes for specified customers and/or quote revisions for mass price changes, program changes or part changes. Prepare orders, from quote work if applicable, for submission based on receipt of the customers' purchase orders ensuring that all required information for accurate processing is included.
**For BMC-specific responsibilities** , the Channel Manager will:
+ Support partner recruitment, onboarding, and activation aligned to BMC's distribution-led GTM strategy
+ Drive early-stage pipeline creation with new partners in the enterprise automation and orchestration space
+ Translate BMC solution value (Control-M, Helix, and related platforms) into clear partner benefits
+ Coordinate Executive-First style engagements alongside Arrow and BMC leadership
**What We're Looking For**
+ Minimum **2 years of experience working with BMC Software products** , preferably Control-M or the broader BMC portfolio
+ Understanding of **distribution-led partner enablement motions** , onboarding, and pipeline development
+ Experience collaborating with software vendor sales teams and supporting joint GTM strategies
+ Ability to articulate BMC solution value to partners and help drive early pipeline development
+ Experience orchestrating internal and external resources across both Arrow and vendor ecosystems
+ Channel Sales experience required
+ Knowledge of the US market/territories
+ Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions
+ Works independently; receives minimal guidance
+ Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
+ Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products/services or processes
+ Typically resolves complex problems or problems where precedent may not exist
+ Often leads the work of project teams; may formally train junior staff
**Experience / Education**
+ 8 years of related experience with a 4 year degree; or 6 years and an advanced degree; or equivalent experience.
**Work Arrangement**
Fully Remote: Must be able to travel to an Arrow office location as requested by Arrow leadership.
**What's In It For You**
At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That's why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.
+ Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
+ 401k, With Matching Contributions
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Paid Time Off (including sick, holiday, vacation, etc.)
+ Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
+ Growth Opportunities
+ Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
+ And more!
\#LI-EK1
This job profile requires the assignment and participation in a sales compensation plan. A portion of OTE will be variable and tied to specific sales-related goals as set forth by Arrow.
**Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate:**
$115,800.00 - $125,000.00 OTE
Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.
**Location:**
US-CO-Colorado (Remote Employees)
Remote work employees may be required to be present at the closest designated Arrow office for work-related purposes, at the Company's request and sole discretion.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Category:**
Sales
**EEO Statement:**
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy) (http://cdn.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/ARELUS/documents/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPolicy\_UnitedStates\_2024-***********40.pdf)
_We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application._
Arrow Electronics, Inc.'s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, citizenship, veran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by applicable state, federal or local laws. Our policy of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action applies to all employment decisions personnel policies and practices, or programs.
Key Account Executive - SaaS
Dayton, OH job
**Join the Team Powering Trusted Intelligence** At SiliconExpert, we're transforming one of the world's most complex systems through software - the global electronics supply chain. For decades, engineers and procurement teams have battled overwhelming data, disconnected systems, and constant disruption. Our mission is to bring clarity to that complexity. With **Trusted Intelligence** , we're empowering innovators with the foresight to make confident decisions that keep industries moving forward. And now, we're growing.
We're hiring **sales professionals** who are energized by solving big challenges, passionate about technology, and ready to help customers turn intelligence into action. If you want to be part of a team where your work truly impacts how the world designs, builds, and delivers-let's talk.
**Join us. When intelligence is trusted, innovation never stops.**
**Summary:**
The Key Account Executive at SiliconExpert will be responsible for managing and growing relationships with key clients, ensuring their needs are met while driving revenue growth. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills, a deep understanding of the assigned industry and/or electronics industry, and the ability to deliver tailored SaaS and data centric solutions to clients.
**What You Will Be Doing:**
+ Develop and maintain strong relationships with our largest and most strategic accounts, including senior level stakeholders.
+ Identify, qualify, and close strategic sales opportunities across your assigned accounts to drive global expansion and grow net revenue retention.
+ Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, marketing, partnerships, and product development, to ensure client satisfaction and successful project delivery.
+ Collaborate with partners to help uncover, position, and sell complex solutions which solve end to end workflows.
+ Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities for growth.
+ Understand and represent the voice of the customer to help shape product roadmap, and new strategic offerings.
+ Prepare and deliver presentations, proposals, and reports to clients and senior stakeholders both remotely and on-site.
+ Meet or exceed sales targets and contribute to the overall business objectives of SiliconExpert.
**What We Are Looking For:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field; MBA is a plus.
+ 5-8 Years of SaaS sales experience; experience managing/selling into large/strategic customers a must
+ Experience/understanding of electrical components as they relate to one or more of the following industries is a major advantage: medical devices/healthcare, automotive/transportation, industrial manufacturing, semi-conductors, or contract manufacturing
+ Experience selling data/AI solutions a major plus
+ Experience closing 6 and/or 7 figure deal sizes (annualized) a must
+ Experience with MEDDIC or other sales methodology for selling into large, complex accounts
+ Proven experience selling complex solutions which include cross-functional alignment, and VP level or above signatory
+ Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
+ Naturally curious, emotionally intelligent, and willing to learn.
+ Ability to analyze data and market trends to make informed decisions.
+ Proficiency in CRM software (Salesforce, Hubspot) and Microsoft Office Suite.
+ Willingness to travel as required; this position is a 60/40 split
**Work Arrangement:** Fully Remote: Must be able to travel to an Arrow office location as requested by Arrow leadership.
**What's In It For You:**
At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That's why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans and a solid benefits package.
+ Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
+ 401k, With Matching Contributions
+ Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
+ Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
+ Paid Time Off (including sick, holiday, vacation, etc.)
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Growth Opportunities
+ And more!
Since 2000, SiliconExpert (************************************* helps you make better data-driven decisions with a human-driven experience. Over 500 electrical, software and data engineers handcraft our component database of more than one billion parts to deliver the most comprehensive and current tools in the industry. Customers globally use our solutions to manage risk, avoid redesigns, and mitigate obsolescence in innovative industries such as consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive, medical and aerospace. SiliconExpert's customers include: leading commercial and government OEMs, top-tier authorized distributors, contract manufacturers and component suppliers. Whether it's a design engineer or financial expert, supply chain management or procurement manager, SiliconExpert is a complete components data intelligence solution for organizational alignment, efficiency, collaboration, and optimization.
\#LI-FS1
**Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate:**
$138,900.00 - $279,999.53
Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.
**Location:**
US-CO-Colorado (Remote Employees)
Remote work employees may be required to be present at the closest designated Arrow office for work-related purposes, at the Company's request and sole discretion.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Category:**
Sales
**EEO Statement:**
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy) (https://cdn.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/ARELUS/documents/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPolicy\_UnitedStates\_2024-***********40.pdf)
_We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application._
_In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information._
Arrow Electronics, Inc.'s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, citizenship, veran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by applicable state, federal or local laws. Our policy of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action applies to all employment decisions personnel policies and practices, or programs.
Sales Engineering Director - Cloud, Data/AI
Dayton, OH job
is estimated to be in January 2026.** Arrow is seeking a Sales Engineering Director (SED) to provide strategy, technical direction and business guidance for our Cloud and Data/AI practices...with primary focus on Cloud and Microsoft. The Sales Engineer Managers (SEM) within the practice will report directly to the SED and the SED reports directly to the Vice President, Sales Engineering and Services North America. The SED will have dotted line responsibility to, and tight alignment with, Sales and Supplier/Vendor Management. The SED will have leadership responsibility for the SEMs and Sales Engineers within the practice and will also have direct customer interaction as the technical leader for the practice.
The SED evangelizes the comprehensive value provided by the sales engineering and service organization, with particular focus on the Cloud and Data/AI practices. Responsible for recruiting, leading, coaching and mentoring the team. This team of SEMs and sales engineers provide technical expertise through sales calls, presentations, solution design, product and proof of concept demonstrations, solution consultation, architecture review, and enablement of Arrow partners. The SED possesses a background that includes a history of technical and business acumen, as well as experience in working with and guiding pre-sales teams forward. The SED is expected to manage the team's activity, conduct one-on-one meetings with direct reports, and partner with sales and technical counterparts, both internal and external, to attain respective go to market strategies and revenue/margin goals.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Recruit and hire new Sales Engineering Managers/Sales Engineers into the practice.
+ Training, developing and mentoring direct reports to most effectively drive and service Arrow suppliers/vendors, partners and sellers.
+ The SED acts as an escalation point for their team.
+ Present Arrow sales engineering & services value to prospective customers based on requirements to both technical and non-technical audiences such as suppliers, partners, and Arrow sales and marketing teams.
+ Act as an integral member to the Arrow sales teams by contributing to the formulation of Arrow strategies and technical approaches, including pre-sales planning and marketing campaigns.
+ Collaborate with the aligned sales leadership to ensure the teams are working together to achieve their assigned goals.
+ Must coordinate with business leaders to hit KPI goals and optimize rebates and revenue
+ Manage and track sale engineering engagement and strategic programs to drive revenue/margin
+ The SED will also spend time shadowing members of their team and use that to provide feedback and coaching.
+ Foster channel partner relationships with an emphasis on technical leadership.
+ Provide technical leadership in partner interactions to include sharing practice area trends and best practices being employed by other partners to actively be part of the selling process-have a unique value with the partners in your practice areas.
+ Act as a floating SEM and fill in for existing team members if there is a resource conflict or coverage challenge.
+ Work independently as well as within a team with limited direction in a fast ‐ paced environment; must be a high energy, motivated, self‐starter and be able to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly.
+ Drive constant improvements within your team which are tracked weekly, monthly, quarterly as well as year-over-year.
+ Direct sales, supplier/vendor, and partner relationships are a critical part of this role
**What We Are Looking For:**
+ Must possess and demonstrate successful strategic SE leadership experience in previous roles.
+ Must have experience and understanding of technology distribution which includes the methods and channels through which technology products, services, and innovations are made available to end-users. This involves a complex network of distributors, value-added resellers, and channel partners, who connect technology vendors with customers.
+ Must have extensive industry experience with Cloud vendors and their channel partner programs...with specific focus on Microsoft, AWS, or GCP.
+ Understanding of the Data and AI technology stacks.
+ Broad industry knowledge of infrastructure solutions including Dell, HPE, IBM, VMware, Citrix, NetApp, Lenovo, Red Hat, etc.
+ Understanding of FinOps with particular focus on CloudHealth and Apptio
+ Understanding of security technologies and leading vendors
+ Experience leading the development and utilization of multi-vendor technology lab environments...driving technology demonstrations and proof of concepts (POC)
+ Experience driving sales of professional, managed, and support services.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must. You will be presenting to groups of partners, suppliers, sales teams, as well as direct reports via collaboration applications and in person.
+ Must have experience utilizing the Microsoft 365 application suite and SalesForce.
+ Up to 25% Travel.
+ "Whatever it takes" attitude and motivation to do whatever necessary to assist in closing a deal.
**Work Arrangement:**
Fully Remote: Must be able to travel to an Arrow office location as requested by Arrow leadership.
**What's In It For You :**
At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That's why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans and a solid benefits package.
+ Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
+ 401k, With Matching Contributions
+ Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
+ Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
+ Paid Time Off
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Growth Opportunities
+ And more!
**Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate:**
$191,300.00 - $281,875.00
Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.
**Location:**
US-CO-Colorado (Remote Employees)
Remote work employees may be required to be present at the closest designated Arrow office for work-related purposes, at the Company's request and sole discretion.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Category:**
Sales
**EEO Statement:**
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy) (https://cdn.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/ARELUS/documents/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPolicy\_UnitedStates\_2024-***********40.pdf)
_We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application._
_In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information._
Arrow Electronics, Inc.'s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, citizenship, veran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by applicable state, federal or local laws. Our policy of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action applies to all employment decisions personnel policies and practices, or programs.
Americas HQ Business Operations Analyst
Richfield, OH job
**Application Deadline: January 10. If we do have a large enough candidate pool prior to the application deadline, we may take it down earlier.** **This role can be performed anywhere. (East or Central Time Zone) ideally.** **Meet the Team** Operations is a key part of our Americas Sales organization and is central to our ongoing transformation and growth. As an Operations Analyst, you will support the Americas Architecture team and help enable Cisco's Architectures to evolve and succeed. In this critical role, you'll gain valuable insights into what drives our Architectures and the future direction of Cisco.
**What You Will Do**
As a member of our Americas Sales Operations team, you will:
+ Provide New Year Readiness support for Americas Software and Services, assisting in preparations and process updates for the upcoming fiscal year.
+ Support goaling, bookings, and pipeline reporting to ensure sales targets and progress are tracked accurately.
+ Conduct sales data analysis and assist in the development of monthly business requirements documentation.
+ Create and maintain dashboards and reporting tools (using platforms such as Centro, Salesforce, FinBI, and HANA) to deliver actionable business insights to sales and leadership teams.
+ Collaborate with SW/Svcs leaders and cross-functional teams to develop, track, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and sales metrics.
+ Support sales leaders with "run-the-business," "report-the-business," and "change-the-business" activities by providing data, reports, and operational assistance.
+ Assist with compensation support activities, helping to ensure accurate and timely processing.
+ Help gather business requirements, create mockups, and contribute to quarterly and monthly business reviews.
+ Participate in sales enablement activities and operational efficiency projects, working closely with various stakeholders.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ BA/BS degree
+ 1-3 years of experience in a business analyst or related role
+ Familiarity with Cisco Americas Sales hierarchy, forecasting, and reporting tools
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience working in cross-functional teams or on project-based initiatives
+ Strong analytical and interpersonal communication skills
+ Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights
+ Experience supporting or collaborating with field sales, architecture sales, engineering, or sales operations
+ "Team first" mentality and commitment to shared goals
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. For 40 years, we've been innovating to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. Our solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across their digital footprint.
We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to achieve impactful results on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
**We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.**
**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 $92,000.00 to $123,800.00 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:
$114,400.00 - $171,300.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$100,200.00 - $153,200.00
* 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.
Inside Sales Manager/Customer Program Manager
Twinsburg, OH job
Arrow Electronics is a Fortune 100 company headquartered in Denver, CO, with 22,000 employees worldwide. Arrow offers technology solutions to a wide range of markets, including telecommunications, information systems, transportation, medical, industrial, and consumer electronics. Through a global network, we serve as a supply channel partner for over 100,000 original equipment manufacturers, contract manufacturers, and commercial customers.
What You'll Be Doing:
* This position manages a geographically dispersed team and must report their Arrow office daily THIS IS NOT A REMOTE OR HYBRID POSITION.
* The Inside Sales Manager oversees the strategic and sales objectives for their team and creates tactical solutions to meet/exceed objectives.
* Actively enhances team through recruiting, hiring and creating personnel development plans.
* Identifies and nurtures high potential talent; plans succession for team and strategically partners with larger organization to build a talent pipeline for positions outside of immediate team.
* Monitors process, progress and results. Sets the team direction and priorities; accountable for team performance.
* Serve as the point person for sales team for strategy opportunities, problem resolution and escalated issues. Drives large deals for their team; negotiates aggressively in the deal process. Keeps both excellence in customer service and company profitability in mind during decision making processes.
* Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions.
* Develops sales team to accurately enter & manage opportunities.
* Ensures information in the Opportunity Manager system is accurate and up-to-date.
* Reviews information consistently; actively manages opportunities.
* Measures performance against goals and evaluates results.
* Holds team accountable for the information in Opportunity Manager and provides course correction when necessary.
* Educate partners how to register opportunities and transact business with Arrow & vendor. Serve as subject matter expert on Arrow and vendor tools and processes.
What We Are Looking For:
5-8 years of related experience including, but not limited to:
* Managing a geographically dispersed team that is responsible for creating selling opportunities within specified strategic customer accounts
* Experience quoting complex drawings and parts quality strongly preferred.
* Experience working with electronics supply chain and distribution
* Experience supporting complex major accounts strongly preferred.
* Building influential internal and external relationships.
* Systems savvy, proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, Outlook, Teams.
* Excel proficiency strongly preferred.
* Demonstrated ability to manage complex client relationships, with a focus on delivering value and fostering long-term partnerships.
* Proven expertise in the local market, including key players, trends, and opportunities.
Work Arrangement:
Fully office: 5 days in office
What's In It For You:
At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That's why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.
* Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
* 401k, With Matching Contributions
* Paid Time Off
* Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
* Growth Opportunities
* Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
* and more!
#LI-HN1
Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate:
$105,300.00 - $115,832.33
Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.
Location:
US-OH-Twinsburg, Ohio (Rockwell Site)
Time Type:
Full time
Job Category:
Sales
EEO Statement:
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy)
We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application.
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Auto-ApplyThousandEyes Enterprise Account Executive-Ohio
Richfield, OH job
Meet the team Cisco ThousandEyes is a Digital Experience Assurance platform that empowers organizations to deliver flawless digital experiences across every network - even those they don't own. As part of Cisco, ThousandEyes is deeply integrated across the entire technology portfolio, enabling customers to deploy at scale and gain AI-powered assurance insights across Networking, Security, Collaboration, and Observability solutions. Our team is collaborative, innovative, and passionate about solving complex digital experience challenges. Joining ThousandEyes means being part of a fast-growing, dynamic environment backed by Cisco's global reach and resources.
Your impact
Drive the sales strategy for ThousandEyes in 20+ enterprise accounts in the Ohio Valley by managing the full sales cycle, from building champions and influencing complex buying committees, to closing enterprise-wide agreements. Develop and execute go-to-market plans that identify whitespace opportunities and growth strategies. Partner closely with Cisco Account Managers, Specialists, and Partners to position ThousandEyes as a core component of modernization, Zero Trust, and network observability strategies. Lead complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles with precision and accountability, while collaborating with Customer Success and Product teams to ensure smooth deployment and measurable impact post-sale.
Minimum qualifications
* Demonstrated success driving new business growth in complex enterprise environments while exceeding quota.
* Experience selling technical SaaS solutions and operating within matrixed, fast-moving organizations.
* Strong executive presence with the ability to navigate both strategic and technical discussions.
* Comfortable leading deal orchestration across multiple customers, internal teams and external partners.
* Consistent overachievement of quota
Preferred qualifications
* Skilled at building emerging SaaS markets and driving new business growth in evolving technology landscapes.
* Success selling observability solutions to enterprise customers
* Operates effectively in large, matrixed organizations while moving at the pace of a rapidly growing startup
* Embraces a challenger/solution sales approach, leading with insight, identifying blind spots, and pushing customers to think differently about digital assurance.
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 $249,000.00 to $334,600.00 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:
$287,300.00 - $423,200.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$263,500.00 - $404,100.00
* 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.
Project Specialist I (Full-Time) - United States
Richfield, OH job
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
Project management has never been more vital to our organization. You'll play an integral role in the business tying project outcomes to business goals, resulting in better market positioning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and strive for business efficiency. You will be involved in the definition, planning, management, and deliverables of various projects.
Your Impact
* Execute project management skill sets and methodologies to address long-term opportunities that impact and improve the business
* Assist in all project management cycles, including quantitative and qualitative analysis, forecast market trends, to identify risks and issues and work toward innovation and operational success
* Identify process gaps and process implementation planning
* Support and further build change management processes
* Collaborate with partners to provide innovative solutions to optimize internal and external processes, policies, protocols, and tools that will enable the best cost, quality, and delivery of Cisco products
Who You Are
* You show strong communication and collaboration skills with a real passion for solving problems
* You have excellent organization and time management skills
* You are an excellent communicator and a collaborative problem-solver
* You are interested in the business and operations side of the technology industry
Minimum Qualifications
* Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or relevant degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 1 year of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 2 years of relevant experience) or Bachelors + 0 years of relevant experience. Relevant fields include: Business, Supply Chain, Communications, Mathematics, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, etc.
* Self-Starter: Proven track record of initiating and leading projects, such as starting organizations, conferences, competitions, or publications, showcasing entrepreneurial spirit and initiative.
* Leadership Experience: Demonstrated leadership abilities through roles in student organizations, or significant involvement in extracurricular activities.
* Strong Attention to Detail: Exceptional spelling and grammar skills, ensuring high-quality and error-free content in all communications.
* Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship.
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.
Security Consulting Engineer I (Intern) United States
Remote or Richfield, OH job
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
Cisco Security Customer Experience (CX) organization supports customers through the entire lifecycle of a security solution: from understanding business needs to deploying custom solutions, from optimizing existing solutions to developing applications that meets specific needs; from helping customers to maintain their solutions to helping them investigate potential security incidents. As a Security Consulting Engineer Intern, you will be able to interact with customers and learn how Cisco plan, design, deploy and optimize Security Solution while acquiring the technical and consultative skills required to accurately delight Cisco customers. During the internship you will also have the opportunity to interact with other Cisco organizations and learn how they contribute to enable our customers to achieve their business goals.
Your Impact
Everything is converging on the Internet, making networked connections more relevant than ever. Our employees have groundbreaking ideas that impact everything imaginable - from entertainment, retail, healthcare, and education, to public and private sectors, smart cities, smart cars, and everyday devices in our homes. Here, that means you'll take creative ideas from the drawing board to powerful solutions that have real world impact. You'll collaborate with Cisco leaders, partner with expert mentors, and develop incredible relationships with colleagues who share your interest in connecting the unconnected. You'll be part of a team that cares about its customers, enjoys having fun, and you'll participate in changing the lives of those in our local communities. Come prepared to be inspired.
* You will attend on-site design and configuration sessions with a Security Consulting mentor
* You will collect requirements from customers for projects to meet critical business goals
* You will work with a team mentor to define the business goals and requirements for integration efforts
* You will aid in analyzing and designing policy creation for Identity Services, Firewalls, Visibility Solutions and Cloud-based solutions.
* You will analyze customer configurations and provide feedback on possible improvements to the configuration to improve alignment with customer business goals
* You will learn and understand Security Policies, Standards, Procedures and Guidelines
* You will be able to demonstrate programming languages (Java/Python/C++) and open source automation platforms (Ansible/Chef/Terraform) to develop tailor-made automation capabilities to customers using Cisco application programming interfaces
Minimum Qualifications
* Currently enrolled in a certification program (e.g., Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College), or currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program. Relevant fields include: in Information Systems, Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Computer Science or Engineering
* Knowledge of IT systems, networking concepts, TCP/IP protocols, network devices and applications, OSI 7-layer model, or code development
* Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
* A desire and passion for Information Security and willingness to learn and guide yourself tough concepts
* Able to work well in small dynamic teams and balance multiple responsibilities
* The ability and desire to work on collaborative teams across the US
* Comfortable handling ambiguity and unknowns associated with technical projects
* Self-motivated individual that feels comfortable working on remote teams
* Possess excellent written and verbal 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.
Distinguished Engineer - Spark Infrastructure Architecture
Richfield, OH job
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.
Consulting Engineer I (Full Time) - United States
Richfield, OH job
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**
Let's change the world together. Work closely with your team to gain experience and insights into real-world customer deployments and challenges. Be immersed in a small close-knit group of cohorts, to collaborate on a variety of projects that have a real impact. You'll learn from industry experts. Work on network infrastructures. Deliver business solutions and technology solutions from data, security, mobility and the cloud.
**Your Impact**
As a Consulting Engineer, you will gain hands-on experience and contribute to groundbreaking technology. You will be mentored by some of the industry's brightest minds who will help you challenge and develop your skills.
You will collaborate with and learn from industry-leading engineers. At Cisco, we value your ideas and perspective. We encourage you to innovate and push boundaries. You will join a team to build your technical expertise, learn Cisco specific technologies and how to build a positive experience for our customers.
You will make a proven impact on network infrastructure and solutions like security, mobility and cloud. Customer Experience covers full customer life-cycle experience. You give on customer engagements including planning, design and implementation of solutions.
Ability to multi-task, self-start, work in a dynamic team environment and work independently.
Awareness and general understanding of how consumer applications work over the internet (e.g., Browser, Voice/Video calls, Social Networks, Streaming etc.).
Passionate about Computer Networking, Information Technology and Computer Science.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or relevant degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program) + 1 year of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 2 years of relevant experience or Bachelors + 0 years of relevant experience. Relevant fields include:Computer Networking, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Computer Science or Engineering
+ Basic computer networking fundamentals relating to IP addressing, routing, switching, TCP/IP and OSI model.
+ Proficient in Python, REST APIs, Automation.
+ Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Cisco Certifications (e.g., CCENT, CCNA, CCNP).
**Why Cisco?**
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
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:
$77,600.00 - $113,300.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$69,100.00 - $100,700.00
* 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.