FAQs
What is the application window for this job?
The application window is expected to close on May 12th, 2025, but may be removed earlier if the position is filled or a sufficient number of applications are received.
What are the main responsibilities of the Global Partner Solutions Engineer?
The main responsibilities include driving the adoption of AI solutions, identifying potential clients, understanding their specific needs, providing tailored AI solutions, and facilitating the success of the Cisco Field Sales teams.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Minimum qualifications include 5+ years of experience in Datacenter, Storage, Compute, Big Data, AI infrastructure, along with public, hybrid, and private cloud computing and architecture experience. Experience in Data Center solution design and documentation of deployment practices is also necessary.
What educational background is preferred?
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is preferred. An advanced degree is considered a plus.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, travel is required as needed to meet with clients and attend industry events.
What skills are essential for successful candidates?
Essential skills include excellent presentation abilities, knowledge of networking protocols, AI experience with vendors like Nvidia and Microsoft, understanding of language models, expertise in training LLMs, and familiarity with containerization technologies.
Are accommodations offered for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, reasonable accommodations are provided for individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process, perform crucial job functions, and receive benefits.
What type of team will I be working with?
You will work with the Cloud + AI Infrastructure team, which focuses on data center customer transformation and growth, and collaborates with various sellers and technical communities.
Is there an incentive pay structure for this role?
Yes, employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, with specific rates depending on revenue attainment.
What benefits does Cisco offer to employees?
Cisco offers quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, vacation days, sick time off, paid holidays, and additional time off to volunteer and give back to the community.