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Leader, Solutions Engineer - US Commercial, TN

Cisco · Knoxville, TN · 1 mo ago
Engineering$208k–$264k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections for headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. Remove boilerplate, navigation, etc. Must preserve all substantive info. Let's parse the posting. Key info: - Application window expected to close on: 10/08/2026 (date). This is metadata; we can fold into a short

or drop. Probably include as a paragraph. - Candidate must reside or be willing to relocate to the Nashville, TN area. - "Meet the Team" paragraph: description of team, culture. - "Your Impact": list of responsibilities (multiple bullet-like sentences). Should be turned into

  • . - "Additional Responsibilities Include": list of responsibilities (sentences separated by semicolons). Should also be list items. - Minimum Qualifications: bullet list? It's a paragraph with multiple sentences separated by periods. Should be list. - Preferred Qualifications: paragraph with multiple sentences. - "Why Cisco?" paragraph. - Message to applicants: includes salary range, benefits description, etc. This includes Pay and Benefits sections. We need sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We need to decide what content maps to each. "About the role": Could be the "Meet the Team" and "Your Impact"? Actually "About the role" maybe the introductory paragraphs about team and impact. Could combine. "Responsibilities": The bullet list under "Your Impact" and "Additional Responsibilities Include". Combine. "Requirements": Minimum Qualifications. "Qualifications": Preferred Qualifications? Or maybe "Qualifications" includes both minimum and preferred? But we have separate sections for Requirements and Qualifications. Usually Requirements = minimum qualifications, Qualifications = preferred qualifications. We'll follow that. "Skills": Could extract from preferred qualifications: leadership, AI tools integration, local knowledge, internetworking trends, articulate trade-offs, understand business model, collaborate, communicate vision, apply methodologies, build capabilities, executive communication. Those are skills. "Benefits": The paragraph about benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, parental leave, disability, life insurance, RSU, paid time off details). Also mention that US employees offered benefits. "Pay": Salary range info: starting salary range $208,200 to $264,400, plus location-specific ranges (NYC metro, non-metro NY & WA). Also mention incentive compensation details. We'll include that. "Schedule": Not mentioned explicitly. There's no schedule info (full-time? not given). So we should NOT include Schedule section because no specific content. We also need to include application window date and relocation requirement. Could be placed in a short

    before sections or within About the role? Probably a short paragraph at top. We must not repeat job title as heading (not given). No Job ID. We must not include boilerplate like EEO, scam warning, etc. The posting didn't have those explicitly except maybe "Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:" which is part of compensation/benefits; we keep relevant info. We must not create sections with filler like "commensurate with experience". We have actual content. Now produce HTML: Start with maybe a

    for metadata: "Application window expected to close on: 10/08/2026. Candidate must reside or be willing to relocate to the Nashville, TN area." Then sections:

    About the role

    ... combine Meet the Team and Your Impact? Actually Your Impact is responsibilities; maybe About the role includes Meet the Team paragraph only. Let's put Meet the Team paragraph there. Then Responsibilities section: combine Your Impact and Additional Responsibilities. Requirements: Minimum Qualifications. Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications. Skills: extract from Preferred Qualifications? Might be redundant. But we need a Skills section if we have specific skill statements. Could list them as

      . Benefits: benefits paragraph. Pay: salary range paragraph. We must not include Schedule. Let's extract precise text. Meet the Team paragraph: "As we continue to uphold our standard of excellence in Commercial Sales, we are embracing unprecedented innovation as a tremendous opportunity for growth. We succeed because we listen to our customers and anticipate their needs as the market shifts and technology transitions accelerate. Our customers are versatile and agile and adopt technology fast to compete aggressively and grow their business. We are confident our Commercial model provides you with unlimited opportunities to succeed at Cisco. Our culture is one of support and empowerment." Your Impact sentences (list): - You will provide technical direction and business guidance to the Region sales team. - You will drive revenue through account planning, resource planning and allocation. - You will actively develop and maintain a team of high-performing Solutions Engineers (SE’s) and continually seek creative methods for improving team performance. - You will help meet Regional revenue goals by driving creative programs and leading day-to-day activities. - You will lead and grow SE team talent with expertise and learn how to build a territory plan by compiling SE feedback and adding knowledge of market demand. - You will create a technical resource plan for the territory and collaborate with the Regional Sales Leader to prioritize and target team opportunities and review quantitative information to identify and explain trends. - You will understand mechanisms for establishing team capacity, improving team performance and aligning resources to deliver on commitments and get results. Additional Responsibilities Include (list items separated by semicolons): - Lead team to technical account strategies that align to customer business requirements and goals; assign resources appropriately - Assist in qualified partner identification where appropriate - Monitor and approve requests for customer-focused pre-sales resources - Track and report team metrics for a given opportunity - Monitor and measure team progress against business plan and recommend changes as needed - Interact with business units to provide support for local region - Lead multi-functional projects within area of responsibility - Facilitate communications and understanding of customer requirements between customers, corporate and the field - Actively seek feedback on self; recognize own capabilities and take initiative to continually improve - Advocate for continual improvement in customer experience to increase brand loyalty for Cisco - Understand drivers of customer satisfaction, strive to improve customer experiences and maintain and monitor high levels of customer satisfaction in assigned territory. We'll turn each semicolon-separated piece into separate
    • . Some have two actions separated by semicolon; we can split. Let's list them: 1. Lead team to technical account strategies that align to customer business requirements and goals 2. assign resources appropriately 3. Assist in qualified partner identification where appropriate 4. Monitor and approve requests for customer-focused pre-sales resources 5. Track and report team metrics for a given opportunity 6. Monitor and measure team progress against business plan and recommend changes as needed 7. Interact with business units to provide support for local region 8. Lead multi-functional projects within area of responsibility 9. Facilitate communications and understanding of customer requirements between customers, corporate and the field 10. Actively seek feedback on self 11. recognize own capabilities and take initiative to continually improve 12. Advocate for continual improvement in customer experience to increase brand loyalty for Cisco 13. Understand drivers of customer satisfaction, strive to improve customer experiences and maintain and monitor high levels of customer satisfaction in assigned territory. Now Minimum Qualifications paragraph: "7+ years of relevant experience in technical sales or Solutions Engineering roles, collaborating with sales and customer-facing teams to drive business results.B.S. Degree in technical related field or equivalent experience" Note missing space after period; we can keep as is. Preferred Qualifications paragraph (multiple sentences): "Leadership or team lead experience Practical experience integrating AI tools, automation scripts, and digital collaboration platforms into daily workflows to drive technical problem-solving, innovation, and cross-functional knowledge sharing. Experience in developing local knowledge of business economics and trends of various industries and vertical markets, and how Cisco solutions add financial and strategic value Advanced understanding of internetworking industry trends, including new products and solutions. Can articulate trade-offs between Cisco and competitor products Understand the customer's business model and has experience driving account and resource planning for region. Actively collaborate with Regional Manager to track plans and course correct as necessary. Communicate a clear vision and strategy for the account that inspires and empowers the team to execute within a common framework Understand the value of standard methodologies and apply methodologies and other tools to drive business results. Build the capabilities needed to deliver the team's short-and long-term goals, including identification and development of a strong pipeline of the best talent from both internal and external pools Executive communication and presentation skills" We can turn each line into
    • under Skills maybe. But we also need Qualifications section (preferred). Could just keep as

      paragraph. Skills section: list of skills extracted: Leadership or team lead experience; Practical experience integrating AI tools, automation scripts, and digital collaboration platforms into daily workflows to drive technical problem-solving, innovation, and cross-functional knowledge sharing; Experience in developing local knowledge of business economics and trends of various industries and vertical markets, and how Cisco solutions add financial and strategic value; Advanced understanding of internetworking industry trends, including new products and solutions; Can articulate trade-offs between Cisco and competitor products; Understand the customer's business model and has experience driving account and resource planning for region; Actively collaborate with Regional Manager to track plans and course correct as necessary; Communicate a clear vision and strategy for the account that inspires and empowers the team to execute within a common framework; Understand the value of standard methodologies and apply methodologies and other tools to drive business results; Build the capabilities needed to deliver the team's short-and long-term goals, including identification and development of a strong pipeline of the best talent from both internal and external pools; Executive communication and presentation skills. We'll put those as

      • . Benefits paragraph: "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. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco’s policies: 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by CiscoNon-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employeesExempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the nextAdditional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family membersOptional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies. Employees On Sales Plans Earn Performance-based Incentive Pay On Top Of Their Base Salary, Which Is Split Between Quota And Non-quota Components, Subject To The Applicable Cisco Plan. For Quota-based Incentive Pay, Cisco Typically Pays As Follows .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; andOnce performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up

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