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From the employer's careers site First seen 6 Nov 2026

Technical Support Engineer

Cisco Kanata, Ontario senior full-time

Salary

$126,000 to $159,800 per year

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Description

The Canadian Secure Technical Services (CSTS) team at Cisco provides innovative technical support to Large Enterprise and Government customers. As a Technical Support Engineer, you will provide personalized 'white-glove' technical support to Canadian Critical National Infrastructure customers, serving as the escalation point for network issues and leading problem resolution during network outages.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide 2nd and 3rd Tier technical support on debug device and network level issues
  • Build strong relationships with customers and internal teams
  • Develop shared lab environments to simulate customer network environments
  • Translate technical challenges into direct feedback to influence product development
  • Develop automation assets and AI tools to improve service delivery

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS in a technical field (CS/EE preferred) or equivalent with 5+ years of relevant industry experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with debugging and troubleshooting Cisco Data Center Compute environments
  • Experience in break/fix problem-solving and troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Cisco Intersight and UCS Manager platforms
  • Expert-level certification such as CCNP/CCIE or equivalent industry credential
  • Experience documenting technical issues and providing clear written status updates
  • Experience working in a Government Classified Air-Gapped environment
  • Bilingual proficiency in Canadian French and English

The starting salary range for this position is $126,000.00 to $159,800.00.

Skills

Required

  • Cisco Data Center Compute
  • Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS)
  • Data Center Storage (HyperFlex)
  • break/fix problem-solving
  • troubleshooting
  • French

Nice to have

  • Cisco Intersight
  • UCS Manager
  • CCNP/CCIE
  • incident management
  • Government Classified Air-Gapped environment
  • Canadian French

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://cisco.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Cisco_Careers/job/Kanata-Ontario-Canada/Technical-Consulting-Technical-Leader_2026777-1

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