Deadline: Unspecified

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Cisco Careers is seeking to fill the position of Associate Consulting Engineer.

Cisco says it is dedicated to building teams that will expand their technological capabilities in exciting new ways across mobile, cloud, security, IT, and big data spaces, including software and consulting services.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with a variety of international customers
• Navigate customers through evolving technology and digital transformation
• Prepare customer’s business and technology infrastructure for emerging trends
• Propose and review data centre, cloud, network or security designs exceeding business specifications
• Install, configure, and integrate new solutions or applications of Cisco and third party solution
• Keep an eye on the ever increasing security requirements and constantly evolving threat landscape
• Manage or optimise existing network or cloud infrastructure with redundancy and risk mitigation in mind
• Solve technology and software problems that cross a broad range of technologies, help reduce risk and increase operational efficiency
• Opportunity for travel and face-to-face customer consulting as required
• Build a specialisation in a specific technology, customer or market segment based on broad general training

Requirements

• Must be excited by the fascinating world of Cisco software, security or infrastructure solutions, and love to see customers succeed
• Must have a three-four year technical programme degree in Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Sciences, Physics or Mathematics
• Be able to live and work in South Africa with no additional visa sponsorship from Cisco
• Fluency in English
• A technology enthusiast that enjoys talking about innovation and always keeping up with the latest technology news
• A strong communicator with the confidence to engage and talk to a wide range of people
•  View team collaboration as instrumental to achieving success
•  Enjoy looking at practical real life challenges and think creatively to solve them
• Approach situations with an open and curious mind, taking on challenges with an eye for opportunity

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