Meet the Team
The Cisco Customer Experience (CX) organisation is one of Cisco’s fastest-growing teams, with a clear purpose: helping customers get real, lasting value from their Cisco investments. We work at the crossroads of technical knowledge and business understanding, partnering with customers to improve how theyoperateand achieve outcomes that matter to them. The Customer Success Specialist (CSS) team is a collaborative group of technical advisors who bring deep product knowledge and a genuine curiosity about customer success; We work side-by-side with customers to guide them, not from the sidelines. We are part of a global community that shares adoption approaches and learning across three areas of focus: Networking, Security, and Cloud & AI Infrastructure. If you enjoy working through sophisticated technical challenges, contributing to how Cisco’s products improve over time, and collaborating with curious, knowledgeable colleagues, this team is a great fit.
Your Impact
As a Customer Success Specialist, you will serve as a strategic advisor and technical expert, leading targeted engagements that accelerate product adoption and drive measurable business value for Cisco’s customers. You will lead the full adoption journey, from baselining customer environments and building onboarding roadmaps tofacilitatingexecutive-level workshops and providing feedback that directly crafts Cisco’s product roadmap. Success in this role means customers move frompurchasinga solution to actively realizing its value, with you as the trusted guide at every step. Your influence extends well beyond individual engagements: as the “voice of the customer,” your insights willadviseCisco Engineering and Product Management on challenges and opportunities across the product portfolio.
Lead high-impact workshops, Expert-Insight-Series (EIS) sessions, and Accelerators tailored to diverse customer needs, from foundational product awareness to sophisticated feature adoption, while proactively providing feedback to CX Product Management to improve these offerings.
Document adoption plans, site matrices, and multi-functional communications to build detailed roadmaps, ensuring all project collaboratorsremainaligned at every stage of the onboarding lifecycle.
Guide customers on strategic and tactical decisions, lead architectural initiatives, and incorporate Ciscovalidateddesigns to ensure successful, long-term productutilization.
Minimum Qualifications
Security Stack Mastery: Expert-level knowledge of Secure Access, Umbrella, DUO, ISE, NGFW, Secure Workload, and XDR/SNA.
Security Stack: Solid understanding of Cisco Secure Access, Umbrella, DUO, ISE, Next Generation Firewall, Secure Workload, and XDR/SNA, with experience supporting customers through onboarding and into ongoing adoption of advanced security features.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience contributing to the broader professional community, such as through shared frameworks, external presentations, or published thinking.
Breadth of experience across multiple technical tracks (Networking, Security, Cloud & AI Infrastructure), with the ability to draw on cross-domain knowledge in customer conversations.
Why Cisco?
At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.