Technical Consulting Engineer

**Why You'll Love Cisco**Do you have what it takes? CX (Customer Experience) Organization at Cisco is a team of world-class technical experts whose primary focus is to help customers deploy and operate their networks effectively while delivering the best possible customer experience. Our success is validated through outstanding financial results, increasing customer experience measures, industry recognition, and employee engagement and development. Cisco's Technical Assistance Center (TAC) is aligned to multiple geographic regions that together form one global, borderless TAC. Cisco TAC is the first to be confronted with challenges and issues with new equipment and tools in the field. Revered by many as the "best networking school" in the world, roles in the TAC have a technology runway that never ends. The breadth and diversity of technology exposure is second to none, and comes with the territory when you are keeping the world's networks humming**Who You'll Work With****Who You AreRole & Responsibilities**- Technical Consulting Engineer is part of a highly skilled team in a ground breaking technology supporting Communication Manager, IP Phones, Protocols and VPN Collaboration solutions.- You'll provide the highest-level technical support for TAC engineers to help them solve complex customer problems- You can analyze, configure and troubleshoot Call Manager, Communication protocols and IP phones.- Build moderate-to-complex lab setups to duplicate and solve customer problems- You love developing intellectual property material and delivering technical training's to global delivery partners and other TAC teams- You´ll work with software engineering to improve product quality by filing software defects and testing fixes- Have a proven understanding of the Collaboration industry, products and protocols.- Builds productive relationships with customers and takes ownership for customer success.- Solves complex and diverse problems where analysis requires in-depth evaluation of factors with imaginative and innovative troubleshooting and experimentation. Problems may be previously unknown.- You think beyond the fix to prevent future problems.- Have crisis leadership skills and the ability to balance critical customer issues/problems are second to none.- Receives limited supervision.- Receives little instruction on routine work and general instruction on new assignments.- Translates team goals into own work assignments.- Effective planning, prioritization, and organizing skills.- Drive for continuous learning, results orientation, and teamwork.- Utilization of an increasing understanding of Cisco business strategies and drivers to guide activities.**Minimum Qualifications**- You have Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.- You have 3+ years of related experience- Able to determine problems and deliver solutions with a high level of customer satisfaction- Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal and presentation skills- Ability to function effectively in ambiguous circumstances- In-depth troubleshooting experience and knowledge of VOIP/Video signaling- Technical knowledge of SIP, H.323, Unix/Linux, AD/Exchange and Routing/Switching- Proven planning, prioritization, and organizing skillsDesired Skills- Software scripting (Python, Perl, JavaScript)- Deep technical knowledge of Cisco Communication Manager- Ability to provide leadership across entire collaboration solution to lead a technical team to find and resolve customer issues.- Hands-on experience using network sniffers and troubleshooting tools such as traffic generators (Ixia, Spirent, Colasoft),- Customer Support experience is preferred- Cisco Certifications: CCNA, CCNP**Why Cisco**At Cisco, each person brings their unique talents to work as a team and make a difference.Yes, our technology changes the way the world works, lives, plays, and learns, but our edge comes from our people.We connect everything - people, process, data, and things - and we use those connections to change our world for the better.We innovate everywhere - From launching a new era of networking that adapts, learns and protects, to building Cisco Services that accelerate businesses and business results. Our technology powers entertainment, retail, healthcare, education, and more.We benefit everyone - We do all of this while striving for a culture that empowers every person to be the difference, at work and in our communities.Colorful hair? Don't care. Tattoos? Show off your ink. Like polka dots? That's cool. Pop culture geek? Many of us are. Be you, with us #WeAreCiscoCisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any o