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Who You Will Work With
Cisco’s government and enterprise customers receive personalized reactive services from a dedicated team of engineers as part of the CNS Service Team (Classified Network Support). Being part of the Customer Experience organization (CX), Cisco CNS Germany provides an enhanced third level support to differentiate our service from standard technical services and support.
The CNS team is expanding capabilities and as a new team member based out of Germany you will have the opportunity to work in a fun, challenging, diverse, and dynamic environment. Learning and sharing experiences is expected and part of the team’s growth and start up culture, while we continue to build the team and customized services.
What You’ll Do- You are a technical expert in (Cisco) Enterprise Networking or Security technology area and willing to learn and expand your expertise with Cisco.
- You drive customer satisfaction and take ownership for customer success. You identify, document, and resolve issues reported by our customers.
- You solve problems of diverse scope and complexity where the problem analysis requires further evaluation of various factors and correlation of data.
- You work directly with a team of highly experienced technical experts in multiple roles and technologies, as well as closely with business units and development teams in a global setting.
- You are willing to consult on proactive engagements and/or projects (depending on experience) for a holistic customer service experience.
Who You AreIn addition to your ability to work as a team member:
- You can think and operate independently in a highly collaborative working environment, especially when working remotely and with remote colleagues.
- You have excellent presentation and communication skills, to communicate effectively with customers.
- You are fluent in German and English.
- You have a BS in a technical field or equivalent related work experience.
You are willing tocover shifts during regular business hours, as well as on-call shifts for service impacting issues outside regular business hours.
- Previous experience in reactive support, operations or troubleshooting complex technical problems is an advantage.
- Relevant existing CCNA or CCNP or CCIE certification is a plus.
General Technical Expertise Required- Understanding of IP/TCP networking and security concepts.
- Knowledge of common Cisco technologies, solutions, and hardware platforms.
- Hands on troubleshooting experience.
- Overall willingness to learn on the job and expand knowledge of implementing and supporting Cisco technologies and products as required.
- Willingness to pursue CCNP/CCIE level certifications.
Security- Firepower (FMC, FTD, ASA), ISE. (required)
- VPN Technologies.
- Secure Email (ESA), Secure Web (WSA), SMA, Secure Endpoint (AMP).
- Secure Malware Analytics (ThreatGrid).
- Catalyst Center (DNAC)
Enterprise Networking- Enterprise/Campus Routing and Switching, Wired/Wireless, Carrier Ethernet, QoS.
- Cisco carrier-grade routers including CRS, ASR9K, NCS and IOS XR architecture.
- Fabric technologies (Overlay / Underlay / LISP / VXLAN / VNs / Nodes).
- Catalyst Center (DNAC)
Our Benefits
Get ready to join Cisco, where we prioritize a positive work environment and team support. Our benefits package includes:-
• Wellness: We offer global support for your physical, mental, and financial health, including five wellness learning paths and the Cisco Mind Set mindfulness program
• Support Services: We're here to support you with assistance for services such as childcare and elder care, along with counseling, personal support, and access to expert medical opinions for complex health matters.
• Work-Life Benefits: We've got perks to simplify your life, including thoughtful resources for parents. And for growing families, we celebrate your journey with a special gift.
• Time Off: Take advantage of PTO, extra personal time, birthday leave, and emergency time off to maintain a healthy balance.
• Volunteering: Make an impact with 10 paid Time2Give days to support your favorite causes.
• Rewards: Enjoy stock discounts, monetary recognition for great work, and referral bonuses.
• Professional Growth: Boost your career with our extensive training and development opportunities.
We change the World, as a High Touch Engineer, you are passionate about Cisco and the brand we represent. Everything is converging on the Internet, making networked connections more meaningful than ever before in our lives. Our ground-breaking ideas impact everything. Here, that means we take creative ideas from the drawing board to dynamic solutions that have real world impact. You'll be part of a team that cares about its customers, enjoys having fun, and you'll take part in changing the lives of those in our local communities. Come prepared to be encouraged and inspired!