Solutions Engineer - SLED (Northern California)
Cisco
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San Jose, CA · Posted November 4, 2026
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November 2026
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Pay compared with the market
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About the job
We are expanding our team: As a Solutions Engineer on the NorCal SLED team, you will champion Cisco’s technology across secure networking, hybrid cloud, and AI-ready infrastructure for public sector clients. This role requires strong technical expertise and experience in enterprise or public sector environments, with a focus on delivering impactful solutions and building trusted technical relationships.