Technical Marketing Engineer

Milpitas, CA (On-site)

$155K/yr – $225K/yrMid Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and translate advanced technologies into business solutions as the leading technical marketing engineer. Drive creation of deployment guides and demos, collaborate with Engineering on roadmaps, and champion the technical voice of the customer to influence adoption and strategic direction.

  • Own high-impact technical content and demos for Sales enablement
  • Partner with Engineering to validate features and shape product roadmap

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • As a Technical Marketing Engineer, you will serve as the primary subject matter expert, translating advanced technologies like AI, security, and fabric networking into compelling business solutions.
  • You will own the creation of high-impact technical content, including deployment guides and demos, to empower sales teams and influence key customer decisions.
  • By partnering with Engineering to shape product roadmaps and validating features in lab environments, you ensure our offerings meet evolving market demands.
  • You will act as the technical voice of the customer, driving product adoption and providing critical feedback that influences our long-term strategic direction.

Requirements

  • Bachelors + 7 years of experience in Technical Marketing, Solutions Engineering or a related networking role, or Masters + 4 years of related experience.
  • Experience in enterprise networking, including network security, campus switching, and routing.
  • Experience with network operating systems (e.g., IOS XE, NXOS), automation tools (e.g., Python, Ansible), and network telemetry.
  • Experience with producing technical collateral and deliver high-impact presentations
  • Experience translating complex technical concepts into simplified, customer-centric narratives.

Preferred

  • Experience in enterprise Technical Marketing or Sales Engineering roles with direct customer and field engagement
  • Familiarity with campus deployments, Artificial Intelligence use cases in networking, network security technologies
  • Experience with programmable network interfaces, and REST APIs.
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Advanced technical certifications such as CCIE or CCNP.

Benefits

  • U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance.
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Salaries

Posted range

$155K/yr – $225K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Technical Marketing median pay in the United States

$183K/yr

Most pay falls between $124K and $225K. Based on 109 salaries.

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Marketing Team

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2,138 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
26

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$2.5M
Last Raise
$2.5M
Seed, 39 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 1987
    Seed • $2.5M

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9.4%
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Paid
0.6%

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Technical Marketing Engineer

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