Remote Mobility & IoT Product Leader (5G/6G)

Cisco; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 179,000 - 254,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco is seeking a Senior Product Lifecycle Manager to drive mobility, IoT, and edge AI initiatives for a Tier-1 U.S. service provider. You will own end-to-end lifecycles, translate customer needs into roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams across product, engineering, and sales to deliver measurable outcomes.

You will engage executives, shape strategic positioning, manage risks in a matrixed organization, and contribute to growth beyond core offerings through new value propositions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in product management, product lifecycle management, solution architecture, service provider networking, mobility, IoT, or related technology domains.
• Executive level communication skills such as presenting to senior leadership, customer executives and cross-functional collaborators.
• Navigate matrixed organizations to influence teams without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product lifecycles for mobility, IoT, and emerging technology architectures, including roadmap planning, upgrades, and software releases.
• Translate complex customer technology requirements into actionable product specifications and execution plans.
• Drive network evolution from current 5G deployments toward future 5G-Advanced and 6G-ready architectures.

Skills

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Matrixed organization navigation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related discipline

Job description

Cisco is seeking a Senior Product Lifecycle Manager to drive mobility, IoT, and edge AI initiatives for a Tier-1 U.S. service provider. You will own end-to-end lifecycles, translate customer needs into roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams across product, engineering, and sales to deliver measurable outcomes.

You will engage executives, shape strategic positioning, manage risks in a matrixed organization, and contribute to growth beyond core offerings through new value propositions.