Technical Systems Engineer

At Cisco, the IT Workforce Collaboration (ITWfC) team is dedicated to delivering an exceptional workplace experience — enabling our people to collaborate, innovate, and perform at their best. Our Collaboration Services group leads with Cisco’s cutting-edge technologies, powering the future of work through Webex Messaging, Meetings, and Video Collaboration Devices. We are innovators, accelerators, and transformers — designing agile and scalable experiences for a global workforce. We thrive on passion, curiosity, and a deep commitment to making work better every day. Come build the future of work with us! What You’ll Do As a Technical Systems Engineer, you will provide operational support for Cisco Webex Calling, Messaging, Meetings, and Video Collaboration devices globally. Your role will involve: * Acting as a technical escalation point for complex issues impacting collaboration services and endpoint technologies. * Participating in global enterprise projects focused on collaboration technology rollouts, upgrades, and service improvements, including those leveraging AI for enhanced user experience, predictive maintenance, or operational efficiency. * Supporting the deployment, configuration, and management of Webex devices. * Troubleshooting and resolving issues across Webex applications, collaboration endpoints, and supporting network components (firewalls, VPN, Wi-Fi, VLANs), contributing to the improvement of diagnostic tools and processes, potentially through AI-driven insights. * Collaborating with engineering, product teams, and vendors to ensure high availability and quality of collaboration experiences, exploring innovative solutions for system optimization and automation. * Assisting with new product introduction (NPI) validation, feature enablement, and user acceptance testing (UAT) for new solutions, with an eye towards integrating emerging technologies like AI to improve functionality or security. * Participating in an on-call rotation to provide 24x7 Tier 2/3 coverage for critical incidents. * Documenting solutions, technical designs, troubleshooting guides, and contributing to operational best practices. Who You'll Work With You'll be a key member of the Meeting, Messaging and Advanced Cisco Experience within Cisco’s IT Workforce Collaboration organization. You’ll partner daily with peer engineers, architects, IT service managers, and Cisco product teams to deliver an unmatched collaboration experience for all Cisco employees worldwide, contributing to the adoption and operationalization of cutting-edge technologies, including AI-enhanced collaboration tools and systems. Who You Are * Customer-obsessed, energetic, and passionate about delivering a world-class experience. * Skilled at solving complex problems and owning outcomes from start to finish. * Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, agile environment with global teams. * Strong communicator — you can explain technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences clearly. * Lifelong learner — excited to grow skills in emerging technologies like AI-enhanced collaboration and cloud-native solutions. Minimum requirements * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent work experience. * 3-5 years of IT experience supporting enterprise collaboration environments. * Solid hands-on experience supporting Cisco Webex Meetings, Messaging, Control Hub, and Video Devices. * Understanding of collaboration back-end systems (CUCM, Expressway, CUBE, WbxCalling a plus) and IP telephony fundamentals. * Strong troubleshooting skills across collaboration platforms and supporting network layers (firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, Wi-Fi). * Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux console commands for troubleshooting. * Experience with enterprise ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow) and Agile tools (e.g., Jira). * Strong documentation skills — ability to create and maintain clear and concise technical content. * Willingness to participate in ... (truncated, view full listing at source)