Solutions Engineer - US Air Force

Cisco is seeking a Solutions Engineer to join their US Air Force team in a role that combines technical expertise with customer engagement. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while serving a crucial government client. The role requires a blend of technical knowledge in networking, data center, and security solutions, along with strong consultative selling skills.

The position involves leading strategic engagements with the US Air Force, orchestrating resources between Cisco and partners, and developing long-term business opportunities. With a 30-40% travel requirement and the need for US citizenship and security clearance, this role offers both challenge and responsibility.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of systems engineering or pre-sales experience, preferably with Cisco certifications (CCNP-CCIE). They should be comfortable managing 12-36 month sales cycles and providing regular progress reports. The role offers competitive compensation ($185,000-$251,900) and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching, and flexible vacation policy.

At Cisco, you'll be part of a company that values diversity, inclusion, and giving back to the community, with 80 hours of paid volunteer time annually. The position offers career mobility and the chance to work with groundbreaking technology while making a meaningful impact in government technology infrastructure.