# Systems Engineer – AI & Connectivity Specialist North (Benelux, Nordics, Poland)

**Company**: Cisco
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

As a Systems Engineer – AI & Connectivity Specialist, you will sit at the intersection of infrastructure, software, and artificial intelligence, helping enterprise clients navigate the shift toward AI-driven operations.

You will act as a trusted advisor to technical architects and C-suite stakeholders, mapping Cisco's AI stack to specific business outcomes.

**Your Impact**

In this role, you will partner with the AI Account Executive to serve as the technical authority for AI Factory infrastructure solutions, guiding customers through their complete AI journey.

- Drive End-to-End Solution Outcomes: Lead customers from initial AI use case ideation through to full-scale implementation, ensuring technical and business alignment.

- Strategic Ecosystem Alignment: Facilitate seamless integration by aligning Cisco's AI stack with key ISV and industry partners to deliver comprehensive, end-to-end solutions.

- Solution Design & Infrastructure Leadership: Architect robust, scalable, and secure environments, leveraging Cisco's AI-optimized networking, compute, and observability solutions to support complex AI workloads.

- Proof of Value (POV) Execution: Design, implement, and drive Proof of Value (POV) projects, validating solution performance and business outcomes within customer environments.

- Strategic Feedback & Thought Leadership: Collaborate with internal product engineering to influence the roadmap based on field insights and represent Cisco at industry events as a leader in secure, intelligent AI infrastructure.

**Minimum Qualifications**

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems engineering or solution architecture within AI, data center, or cloud infrastructure equipment vendors.

- Deep understanding of Kubernetes, container orchestration, and microservices architecture.

- Strong knowledge of networking protocols, security frameworks, and API-driven automation.

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both executive and technical audiences.

- Demonstrated experience in driving technical sales engagements and managing complex deal cycles.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Direct experience with AI/ML infrastructure architecture and protocols, network fabric and software runtime.

- Experience in AI application and Agentic development.

- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), service orchestration.

- Expertise in cybersecurity and infrastructure observability.

## Skills

### Required
- Kubernetes
- container orchestration
- microservices architecture
- networking protocols
- security frameworks
- API-driven automation
- Computer Science
- Engineering

### Nice to have
- AI/ML infrastructure architecture
- network fabric
- software runtime
- AI application
- Agentic development
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- service orchestration
- cybersecurity
- infrastructure observability

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