Data Center Networking Tech Leader — Nexus & Automation
Cisco Systems
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Job summary
Cisco Systems is seeking a Technical Leader to guide complex Nexus data center deployments from architectural planning through production readiness. You will act as a trusted advisor on data center technologies and drive engineering and product priorities based on customer feedback.
A strong emphasis on automation, scalable operations, and cross-functional collaboration defines this role. You will mentor senior engineers, influence Cisco's Nexus portfolio, and help shape the next generation of
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher with 8+ years in data center networking
- Experience with Cisco Nexus or similar large-scale data center switching
- CCIE or equivalent networking certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Own the technical strategy and execution of Nexus data center deployments from planning to production readiness
- Serve as trusted authority on data center technologies like Nexus, EVPN/VXLAN, BGP, and automation
- Translate customer feedback into product improvements and engineering priorities
- Lead cross-functional initiatives across Engineering, Product Management, Sales, and Partners
- Mentor senior engineers and drive architectural reviews to elevate technical excellence
- Develop automated tooling and AI-enabled workflows to improve deployment consistency
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Job description
Cisco Systems is seeking a Technical Leader to guide complex Nexus data center deployments from architectural planning through production readiness. You will act as a trusted advisor on data center technologies and drive engineering and product priorities based on customer feedback.
A strong emphasis on automation, scalable operations, and cross-functional collaboration defines this role. You will mentor senior engineers, influence Cisco's Nexus portfolio, and help shape the next generation of
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