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Solutions Engineer

Cisco Open · verified Sep 27, 2026
Hybrid Minato Full-time Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering

At a glance

Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at Cisco. Minato · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleSolutions & Sales Engineering
SeniorityMid-level
LocationMinato
WorkplaceHybrid
EmploymentFull-time
PostedAug 17, 2026 · 5w ago
Role brief

growthroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Work with sales to uncover customer challenges and shape suitable Cisco solutions
  • Build proposals, present the technical approach, and differentiate it from competitors
  • Run hands-on demonstrations, proofs of concept, and validation work, then document the results
  • Handle technical questions and coordinate opportunities with Japanese teams and overseas development groups
  • Build trusted account relationships while leading technical presales activity

What you bring

  • At least five years of presales experience with network equipment, especially routers and switches
  • Hands-on knowledge of Data Center Network technologies including VXLAN, EVPN, ACI, or RoCE
  • Experience with proofs of concept, physical demonstrations, and technical validation
  • Strong Japanese communication skills, leadership across teams or projects, and a proactive customer approach

Who this fits

This role suits a mid-level account solutions engineer who can lead technical presales for service-provider customers. You’ll work in a hybrid setup in Minato, Japan, collaborating with sales, service, support, domestic teams, and overseas development groups. English business communication, AI data center infrastructure, Docker or K8s, Python or Ansible, Cisco solutions, and CCIE are listed as preferred qualifications.

From the employer

業務内容

サービスプロバイダ担当部門にて、シスコが持つ幅広い製品・サービスを活用し、お客様の課題解決およびビジネス拡大に貢献するプリセールス活動をご担当いただきます。

営業部門と協力しながら、サービス部門・技術サポート部門・本社開発部門との協業を推進し、技術面からビジネスに貢献していただきます。

アカウントSEとして担当するお客様と信頼関係を構築し、シスコの幅広い製品・サービスを活用しながら、お客様の課題を解決するための技術的な営業活動を行います。

  • お客様の課題や技術要件の整理
  • 最適なシスコソリューションの検討と提案活動
  • 提案資料の作成およびプレゼンテーションの実施
  • 実機デモやPoCの実施と報告
  • 技術的な問い合わせ対応
  • 商談に関して国内他部門や海外開発部門等との協業
  • 競合他社との差別化提案

必須となる経験とスキル

  • ネットワーク関連機器(特にルータ、スイッチ)の5年以上のプリセールス業務経験
  • Data Center Network(VXLAN / EVPN / ACI / RoCE etc)に関する知識と経験
  • POC、実機デモや検証作業の知識と経験
  • 日本語での高いコミュニケーション能力
  • チームやプロジェクトを率いるリーダーシップ能力
  • お客様のためにプロアクティブな活動ができる方
  • 新しい事へのチャレンジ精神

望ましい経験とスキル

  • サービスプロバイダーのお客様担当としてのプリセールス経験
  • AI Data Center Infrastructureに関する知識と経験
  • 仮想化・コンテナ基盤(Docker / K8s etc)に関する知識と経験
  • Network ProgrammabilityおよびAutomation(Python / Ansible etc)に関する知識と経験
  • Ciscoソリューションおよび製品に関する実践的な知識
  • 英語によるビジネスレベルのコミュニケーション能力
  • シスコ技術者認定(エキスパートレベル:CCIE)

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.

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