SLED West Area Solutions Engineer

(US ONLY) The application window is expected to close on : 10/30/25

Desired location is Dallas, Texas

Applicants must live within 30 minutes to a major airport in the Western US. Preferred locations: Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago, Denver, Houston, San Jose, Los Angeles. There is 30-40% travel expectations with this role across the US.

Meet the Team

Join Cisco’s State, Local and Education (SLED) team, where we empower government and education entities to transform how our communities are protected, served, and educated. Our team is passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex challenges, drive innovation, and make a real difference for citizens and residents across the United States.

Your Impact

As a Sr Solutions Engineer on our Public Sector team, you will be a trusted advisor and technical leader for the government and education customers across the US. You will apply your expertise to deliver innovative solutions, address challenging business needs, and help our customers achieve their digital transformation goals.

• Lead our most strategic network routing customer engagements
• Apply technical experience and expertise to deliver impactful solutions for government and education customers
• Enable the SLED SE team on complex routed networks
• Lead Cisco and partner resources to identify, qualify, and close opportunities
• Develop and present compelling business cases showcasing Cisco product solutions
• Collaborate with other engineers and architects to align technology with the customer’s mission and ensure success

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• CCIE – Enterprise Infrastructure (R/S) or Service Provider
• Excellent written, listening, consultation, and presentation skills
• Passion for customer success and emerging technology
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams

Why Cisco? (This is the Standard and cannot be changed)

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. 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.