Is Cisco a good company to work for as a Senior Program Manager?

Senior Program Manager professionals working at Cisco have rated their employer with 4.5 out of 5 stars in 100 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Cisco employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Program Manager Jobs at Cisco now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Program Manager interview questions at Cisco .

Does Cisco pay Senior Program Manager employees well?

Senior Program Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Cisco with 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 100 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 14% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Program Manager salaries at Cisco.

What Cisco locations are top rated by Senior Program Manager employees?

San Jose is the top rated Cisco location by Senior Program Manager employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cisco?

Software Engineer (3687) , Senior Software Engineer (1005) , Program Manager (621) , Project Manager (606) , Account Manager (596) , Network Consulting Engineer (498) , Systems Engineer (464) , Network Engineer (449) , Technical Consulting Engineer (422) , Business Analyst (413) , Technical Leader (352) , Product Manager (329) , Senior Manager (328) , Director (326) , Technical Lead (326)

What are the pros of working at Cisco according to real employee reviews?

"There are alot of great people and the culture is great!" ((in 2827 reviews)); "Worked for Cisco for over 10 years the best I can say Benefits are good." ((in 2743 reviews)); "Great people and teams who have a strong tradition of doing right by the customer and a passion for winning." ((in 2170 reviews)); "work culture is good and balanced" ((in 1244 reviews)); "Bonus pay is good and most often it is more than the 100% of the target bonus" ((in 1100 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cisco according to real employee reviews?

"frequent reorgs and layoffs made environment more toxic" ((in 1959 reviews)); "Poor management (both middle and top)" ((in 893 reviews)); "Bad Managers were promoted." ((in 645 reviews)); "Middle and upper management seems very oblivious." ((in 183 reviews)); "Lack of clarity from senior management on direction of business" ((in 154 reviews))

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4.5

98% would recommend to a friend

(100 total reviews)

Chuck Robbins

98% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.8

Culture & values

4.7

Diversity & inclusion

4.6

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Career opportunities

4.0

Senior management

3.7

Work/Life balance

Senior Program Manager employees have rated Cisco with 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 100 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Program Manager professionals have an excellent working experience there. Cisco is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Program Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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4.0

Jan 28, 2025

Program Management

Senior program manager

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smart people Great benefits / pay Interesting work

Cons

Lots of management changes Frequent changes to scope

5.0

Dec 1, 2024

Excellent company

Senior program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, opportunities to improving your knowledge

Cons

Most of time you need to be political to perform all you need

4.0

Oct 7, 2024

A great place

Senior program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great benefits, amazing coworkers, challenging work

Cons

layoffs have become standard at least once a year

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