Flexible with home office, and frequent visits to customer sites are encouraged
Meet the TeamYou will be part of an outstanding technical pre-sales team in our Global Security Sales Organization (GSSO). Together we build for the future by crafting solutions for complex problems. That’s why we’re the most loved and trusted name in security.
Our mission is democratizing security by making it easy and effective for everyone. We’re redefining security from the ground up by solving the world’s most pressing geopolitical challenge — safe, secure information access. We engineer our business to enable customers to address their ever-evolving security challenges.
Your ImpactYou will be responsible for driving the success of Cisco’s Security Portfolio, focusing on Customer Application environment protection (on-prem or any cloud). You’ll be working with technology specialists to craft architectures and configure products to meet customer-specific needs, and position security solutions effectively against competing offerings.
You will:Serve as the subject matter expert in Cisco security solutionsUnderstand and articulate Cisco’s architecture and services within security technologiesBuild and perform in-depth and high-level technical presentations to customers partners and prospectsDrive identified major account opportunities (i.e. technical consulting, upper-level management presentations, and Cisco technology solutions) while allowing local account teams to maintain long-term ownershipMinimum QualificationsConsistent track record of leading high-value IT security projectsExperience in administering Unix/Linux systems, low-layer (packet-level) IP networking, and a detailed understanding of network security4 years of technical sales or pre-sales experience with 2+ years focused in Security, with demonstrable experience with:- Network Security - Next Generation Firewall, VPN, IDS/IPS, NAC, NDR and Network Segmentation- Secure Services Edge (SSE) - Secure Web Gateway (SWG), DLP, CASB and ZTNA.Strong communication skills in EnglishTravel requiredPreferred QualificationsExperience with Email Security, IDS/IPS, AV, Firewall, Advanced Malware Protection technologies, NAC, NDR, Network SegmentationStrong communication skills in SpanishBS/BA (EE/CS) or equivalent is highly preferredDesirable experience with Cisco security technologiesProgramming languages such as UNIX shell, Perl, C, Python, and operating systems Linux, Windows and MacOS, and K8sExpert level certifications: CCIE Security, Splunk certified, Cloud Architect Professional Certified, CISSP Certified, CCNASecure Access Service Edge (SASE): experience with SD-WAN + SSEEndpoint Security, Threat Detection, and Response: experience with AV, EDR, IR, XDR, SIEM, SOARCloud Security and Application Security: cloud networking and security expertise, knowledge with CSPM, CNAPP, WAF, API Security, and Workload protectionAt 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. Simply put – we power the future.
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.