SASE Solutions Architect – Enterprise Networking & Security

Cisco Systems, Inc; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems is seeking a SASE Solutions Engineer in the EMEA region to act as a trusted technical advisor, guiding customers through networking, security, cloud, and identity transformations.

You will lead architecture workshops, conduct demonstrations, and collaborate with product teams to shape SASE roadmaps and drive measurable improvements in security and user experience across enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated professional experience in the design, installation, and maintenance of Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN) and security technology components and architectures.
• Documented experience implementing security protocols as they apply to network infrastructure and enterprise security architectures.
• Professional experience working with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS) deployment models.

Responsibilities

• Drive Strategic Architecture: Develop multi-year technical roadmaps that guide customers from legacy networking and security environments toward unified, cloud-delivered SASE architectures.
• Lead Executive Alignment: Translate business priorities such as secure hybrid work, cloud and SaaS adoption, and multi-cloud transformation into actionable networking and security strategies for senior technology leaders.
• Accelerate Solution Adoption: Lead technical demonstrations, architectural workshops, and proof-of-value engagements that demonstrate measurable improvements in security, user experience, operational efficiency, and total cost.
• Build Cross-Domain Solutions: Architect solutions spanning Cisco SD-WAN, SSE, SASE, Zero Trust, networking, security, identity, and observability, aligning technology decisions with customer business outcomes.
• Influence Innovation: Collaborate with product management and engineering to bring customer and market feedback into future product capabilities and architecture.
• Enable the Ecosystem: Work with strategic partners through technical enablement, joint customer engagements, and sales cycles to expand adoption and market share.

Skills

LAN/WAN networking

Security architectures

Executive communication

Customer facing

Problem solving

Job description

Cisco Systems is seeking a SASE Solutions Engineer in the EMEA region to act as a trusted technical advisor, guiding customers through networking, security, cloud, and identity transformations.

You will lead architecture workshops, conduct demonstrations, and collaborate with product teams to shape SASE roadmaps and drive measurable improvements in security and user experience across enterprise environments.