Description
We are growing the AI Canvas Technical Marketing Engineer (TME) team to support the maturation of our AI Platform products. This team plays a critical role in integrating Cisco’s diverse estates into a unified AgenticOps platform. The team is collaborative, innovative, and focused on delivering next-generation AI-first network and security solutions that drive Cisco’s leadership in the market.
As a Principal Technical Marketing Engineer, you will lead the technical strategy and market adoption of our AI Platform, with a focus on AI Canvas and AI Studio evolution. This senior role bridges network and security infrastructure with Agentic AI, ensuring a seamless unified services layer supporting identity, topology, inventory, and licensing for AI-first operations.
Key responsibilities:
- Drive implementation of advanced agentic workflows, including agentic skill development, MCP server creation and augmentation, and agentic harness development.
- Translate complex platform innovations into compelling technical collateral for internal teams and strategic enterprise customers.
- Serve as a technical advocate shaping the vision for scalable AI-driven network operations.
- Align AI capabilities with existing infrastructure to deliver competitive, market-leading solutions.
- Collaborate across engineering, sales, and product marketing to ensure platform success and customer satisfaction.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field plus 15 years of related experience, or Master’s degree plus 12 years, or PhD plus 8 years.
- Broad and deep technical expertise in enterprise-grade networking and security protocols.
- Experience with AI technologies, particularly Agentic AI and AI platform development.
- Proven ability to develop technical marketing materials and communicate complex concepts effectively.
- Demonstrated leadership in driving technical strategy and influencing cross-functional teams.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with agentic workflow development and AI platform architecture.
- Strong collaboration skills with engineering, sales, and product marketing teams.
- Ability to engage with strategic enterprise customers and represent Cisco externally.
- Familiarity with Cisco’s AgenticOps platform or similar AI-first operational frameworks.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
The starting salary range posted for this position is $233,900.00 to $330,400.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation, equity, or benefits.