Cisco

Technical Marketing Engineer I (Full Time) - United States

Cisco$85K — $139K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Networking, Cybersecurity, or related field (completed within 3 years or expected within next 12 months).
  • Foundational knowledge of IP networking concepts like IPv4/IPv6, subnetting, and routing protocols.
  • Interest in SD-WAN concepts, including overlay and underlay networks, application-aware routing, and tunnels.
  • Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively in both written and verbal formats.
  • Eligible to work without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in translating routing and SD-WAN capabilities to demonstrate customer value.
  • Conduct research on routing and SD-WAN use cases and summarize findings for teams.
  • Create technical materials including presentations and solution briefs.
  • Document lab setups, configurations, and customer testing scenarios.
  • Coordinate product launches with detailed use cases and field feedback.
  • Collect and organize feedback from various stakeholders to refine product messaging.

Benefits

  • Gain exposure to the full product lifecycle working alongside experienced professionals.
  • Work closely with mentors from Product Management, UX, and Sales.
  • Engage in real-world problem-solving related to customer challenges.
Full Job Description
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.

Applications accepted until further notice.

Meet the Team

Join a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the next generation of our products. You will work closely with experienced mentors in Product Management, UX, and Sales, gaining exposure to the full product lifecycle while helping to solve real-world customer challenges.

Your Impact

As an entry-level Technical Marketing Engineer, you will help translate routing and SD-WAN capabilities into clear customer value. Working with experienced team members, you will:
  • Build foundational knowledge of Cisco Secure Routers, IOS XE, branch routing, WAN connectivity, and SD-WAN architectures.
  • Research routing and SD-WAN use cases, customer needs, and competitive offerings, then summarize findings for the product and marketing teams.
  • Help create technical collateral, presentations, solution briefs, FAQs, enablement materials, and demonstration scripts.
  • Support labs and demonstrations by documenting topologies, configuration steps, test results, and customer scenarios.
  • Assist with product launches by organizing feature descriptions, use cases, proof points, and field feedback.
  • Gather and organize feedback from customers, partners, sales, and engineering to help improve product messaging and requirements.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's degree (completed within the past 3 years or expected to be completed within the next 12 months).
  • Qualifying education and work experience should be in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Networking, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline.
  • Foundational understanding of IP networking concepts, including IPv4/IPv6, subnetting, Ethernet, routing, WAN connectivity, and basic routing protocols. Interest in SD-WAN concepts such as underlay and overlay networks, centralized policy, application-aware path selection, tunnels, and segmentation.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly in writing and conversation, organize work across teams, and legally live and work in the country for which you are applying without visa support or sponsorship.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or CCNA Cybersecurity certification.
  • Experience with basic scripting or programming, including the development of software, web applications, or content on platforms like GitHub. Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) concepts, and experience in developing AI applications.
  • Relevant co-op or internship experience in Computer Networking or Cyber Security, with a strong preference for candidates who can provide a letter of recommendation.

About Cisco

Cisco Careers

Join the vibrant team at Cisco, a global leader in networking and cybersecurity solutions, where innovation and leadership thrive. Cisco offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and experiences, making it an ideal place for both seasoned professionals and those seeking an internship to jumpstart their career. Work You’ll Do At Cisco, you’ll be part of a culture that values diversity, leadership, and professional growth. Engage in work that matters with a team that combines technology, creativity, and the power of human connection to redefine networking. Cisco’s commitment to innovation isn’t just about technology, but also about transforming the way we work and collaborate. Cisco’s employment philosophy supports career advancement and nurtures a leadership pipeline that is equipped with diversity training and opportunities for growth. Whether you’re applying your skills to drive our latest innovations or using our vast networking capabilities to solve complex problems, at Cisco, every role is impactful. Join Our Dynamic Team Explore job opportunities in areas ranging from engineering to marketing, sales to cybersecurity. Cisco is hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. Positions at Cisco offer competitive benefits, a supportive culture, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Cisco internship. Gain invaluable industry experience, enhance your resume, and build professional networks that last a lifetime. Our internships provide hands-on experience and the chance to work on projects that matter. Leadership and Development Cisco is committed to fostering leadership skills and providing employees with the training needed to succeed. Our leadership programs help you develop new skills, manage teams effectively, and lead with confidence. Cisco’s commitment to professional development ensures that your career path is as dynamic as our technologies. Benefits and Culture Cisco understands the importance of a balanced life. Our benefits package is designed to ensure that our team members are healthy, happy, and secure. At Cisco, you’ll find a supportive culture that encourages open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect. Stay Connected Join Cisco’s Talent Network Stay informed about new positions that match your skills and interests. At Cisco, we value the curiosity and unique perspectives of our team members. Subscribe to receive personalized job alerts and insider tips directly from our hiring managers. Explore Cisco Jobs Ready to advance your career at Cisco? Search open positions, prepare your resume, and get ready for an interview that could lead to your next big opportunity. At Cisco, we’re not just filling positions—we’re investing in leaders. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at Cisco.
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Net Income
$10.1 billion
Founded
2014
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+1.4%
Revenue
$48 billion
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