Product Manager, Enterprise Switching: Management Platforms

Join Cisco's Enterprise Switching team and play a vital role in shaping next-generation management platforms and user experiences for enterprise networks. Work alongside engineers, designers, sales, and marketing to solve real-world challenges for major brands, simplifying complex networking technology to make operations easier and more efficient.

Drive innovation and deliver impactful solutions by:

• Ensuring our products enhance network operations by focusing on customer experience and usability.
• Acting critically, iterating quickly, and balancing data-driven decisions with practical action.
• Gathering technical requirements and gaining insights into user needs to improve tools for network administrators.
• Managing the product lifecycle for SaaS and hardware components within our network management platform.
• Collaborating across teams to take on technical challenges and achieve measurable results.

• 10 years of practical experience, CCIE preferred, CCNP
• Experience launching SaaS platforms with user adoption and growth in enterprise networking.
• Experience in modern network management platform and/or connected-hardware technology; 5 years in product management or equivalent
• Understanding of networking and network management platform technologies in complex enterprise environments.
• Relevant practical experience in enterprise networking environments prioritized over formal education.

• Strong sense of user-centered design, with a passion for building effective user experiences for technical users.
• Experience working with backend and frontend teams to bring innovative products to market.
• Technical knowledge of software management platforms, including monitoring, configuration management, AI, and security.
• Demonstrated ability to overcome technical obstacles and deliver results.
• Practical experience configuring enterprise-grade switches and developing solutions to streamline such tasks.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to make decisions quickly and drive progress.

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