What You'll Do:

As a Productivity Applications Technical Advisor, you’ll be a friendly voice, providing world-class troubleshooting and technical support. You’ll continue to keep your skills sharp by learning about the ever-changing world of third-party enterprise tools and Microsoft 365 applications, monitor trending issues and creatively work to solve these issues to keep Cisco employees online and productive.

Working hours: Monday till Friday 12:00/13:00 - 20:00/21:00

Main responsibilities include the following:

• Engage global Cisco employees via chat and phone to support a variety of third-party applications and tools, such as:

• Advising on the Cisco standards for different third-party enterprise tools and Microsoft 365 applications.

• Installation, troubleshooting and use of any of these various applications.

• Assistance with migrating from non-standard tools to Cisco standard applications.

• License provisioning and access issues.

Additionally, you will:

• Thoroughly document the support engagement.

• Monitor and report trending issues.

• Be an advocate for the Cisco standard applications ecosystem, sharing tips and tricks.

• Stay up to date with changes in the Cisco standards and upgrades of the applications through internal training opportunities, monitoring technical publications and industry trends.

• Collaborate with the Knowledge Management team to improve support content.

• Communicate with engineering teams to collaborate and find solutions.

In addition to these core responsibilities, successful candidates will participate in Escalation Desk and/or our Change Management program after 6 to 12 months in role. These additional responsibilities can include:

• Provide weekend on-call for Escalations/Operations (one weekend a month on average)

• Active participation in escalations, presentations, readouts and meetings during the workday while delivering consistent results in role

• Flexibility, adaptability, and urgency to manage multiple urgent requests with priority

Who You'll Work With

You will work directly with your team of Productivity Applications Technical Advisors, while also working in tandem with Cisco’s Engineering and Knowledge Management teams as well as fellow Help@Cisco and Productivity Applications Advisors across the globe.

Who You Are

You’re a creative problem solver. You are forever curious, always thinking about how things work. You have excellent verbal and written communication skills and easily explain technical ideas or troubleshooting steps with patience and care. You have a passion for helping others, which shows in your care and handling of users seeking support.

Minimum requirements include:

• Two years of professional technical troubleshooting expertise.

• Experience in customer service or technical troubleshooting via phone and chat.

• Ability to work independently, multitask and prioritize tasks.

• Ability to convey technical ideas and troubleshooting information to a nontechnical audience.

• Experience in the use, set up and troubleshooting of third-party applications in a business environment.

• Experience with enterprise applications such as Microsoft 365, Miro, Figma, Trello, Lucidchart, Asana, etc.

• Technical proficiency, with a highly developed ability to acquire new technical skills and apply these new skills to your support role.

• Excellent (English) oral and written communication skills.

• Flexible to work from the local Cisco offices on day, evening, or night shifts, as scheduled.

• Flexible to work in a hybrid work setting, as scheduled. To work remotely, this location must meet privacy, networking and connectivity requirements needed to perform your role.

Preferred requirements include:

• Four years of professional technical troubleshooting expertise.

• Advanced experience troubleshooting Windows, Intune Administration, macOS, Linux as well as iOS and Android operating systems.

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.