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Product Manager, Enterprise Switching, Management Platforms Apply ( + Location:San Jose, California, US + Alternate LocationUS Remote OK + Area of InterestEngineer - Pre Sales and Product Management + Compensation Range184000 USD - 266000 USD + Job TypeProfessional + Technology InterestCloud and Data Center, Security + Job Id1441716 **The application window is expected to close on June 30, 2025.** **Meet the Team** Join Cisco's Enterprise Switching team and play a vital role in shaping next-generation management platforms and user experiences for enterprise networks. Work alongside engineers, designers, sales, and marketing to solve real-world challenges for major brands, simplifying complex networking technology to make operations easier and more efficient. **Your Impact** Drive innovation and deliver impactful solutions by: + Ensuring our products enhance network operations by focusing on customer experience and usability. + Acting critically, iterating quickly, and balancing data-driven decisions with practical action. + Gathering technical requirements and gaining insights into user needs to improve tools for network administrators. + Managing the product lifecycle for SaaS and hardware components within our network management platform. + Collaborating across teams to take on technical challenges and achieve measurable results. **Minimum Qualifications:** + Bachelorswith 12+ years ormaster'swith 8+ years of practical experience, CCIE preferred, CCNP + Experience launching SaaS platforms with user adoption and growth in enterprise networking. + 5 years in product management or equivalent experience in modern cloud and/or connected hardware technology. + Experience managing and troubleshooting network infrastructure for enterprise environments with 500+ network devices (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls) and multi-site connectivity **Preferred Qualifications:** + Strong senseof user-centered design, with a passion for building effective user experiences for technical users. + Understanding of networking and cloud technologies in complex enterprise environments. + Experience working with backend and frontend teams to bring innovative products to market. + Technical knowledge of software management platforms, including monitoring, configuration management, AI, and security. + Demonstrated ability to overcome technical obstacles and deliver results. + Practical experience configuring enterprise-grade switches and developing solutions to streamline such tasks. + A proactive mindset with the ability to make decisions quickly and drive progress. + Relevant practical experience in enterprise networking environmentsprioritizedover formal education. **\#WeAreCisco** \#WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all. Our passion is connection-we celebrate our employees' diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential.Cisconiansoften experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best. We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third ofCisconianscollaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer-80 hours each year-allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, andnearly 86%do! Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us! **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** When available, the salary range posted for this position reflects the projected hiring range for new hire, full-time salaries in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including equity or benefits. For non-sales roles the hiring ranges reflect base salary only; employees are also eligible to receive annual bonuses. Hiring ranges for sales positions include base and incentive compensation target. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Applicants may not be eligible for the full salary range based on their U.S. or Canada hiring location. The recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees haveaccess ( to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings. Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday (for non-exempt employees), plus a day off for their birthday. Non-Exempt new hires accrue up to 16 days of vacation time off each year, at a rate of 4.92 hours per pay period. Exempt new hires participate in Cisco's flexible Vacation Time Off policy, which does not place a defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use, but is subject to availability and some business limitations. All new hires are eligible for Sick Time Off subject to Cisco's Sick Time Off Policy and will have eighty (80) hours of sick time off provided on their hire date and on January 1st of each year thereafter. Up to 80 hours of unused sick time will be carried forward from one calendar year to the next such that the maximum number of sick time hours an employee may have available is 160 hours. Employees in Illinois have a unique time off program designed specifically with local requirements in mind. All employees also have access to paid time away to deal with critical or emergency issues. We offer additional paid time to volunteer and give back to the community. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components. 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 up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. 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.

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