Pre-Sales Solutions Engineer - Commercial NYC

The application window is expected to close on: Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Solutions Engineer with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience, preferably in a customer-facing sales engineering role, to join our Commercial team in New York City. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in campus network design, including switching, wireless, and routing, and will be responsible for selling a broad portfolio including security, data center networking, compute, and collaboration solutions. Curio Key Responsibilities: Serve as a trusted technical advisor and subject matter expert to customers and partners. Design and present comprehensive solutions that address customer business needs and technical requirements. Collaborate closely with sales teams to drive technical sales opportunities to closure. Provide expertise in campus network design, including switching, wireless, and routing technologies. Support sales efforts across security, data center networking, compute, and collaboration product lines. Engage with partners to enhance solution delivery and customer success. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Cisco technologies and competitive landscape. Required Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in a customer-facing sales engineering or technical pre-sales role. Understanding or background in campus network design, including switching, wireless, and routing. Experience selling or supporting security, data center networking, compute, and/or collaboration solutions. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value. Preferred Qualifications: Cisco CCNP Enterprise (CCNP EN) certification or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification. Proven track record of success in technical sales or solutions engineering roles. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers and partners. Familiarity with Cisco’s commercial market and customer base. Personal Attributes and Mindset: Demonstrates strong curiosity and a passion for continuous learning to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving technology landscape. Committed to driving growth for customers, partners, and Cisco through innovative thinking and proactive engagement. Thinks really big, embracing bold ideas and strategic vision to create impactful solutions. Plays to win by maintaining a competitive spirit and a results-oriented approach in all endeavors. Location: New York City Metropolitan Area 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. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $205,500.00 to $259,400.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed bel ... (truncated, view full listing at source)