Is Cisco a good company to work for as a Systems Engineering Manager?

Systems Engineering Manager professionals working at Cisco have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20 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 Systems Engineering Manager Jobs at Cisco now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Systems Engineering Manager interview questions at Cisco .

Does Cisco pay Systems Engineering Manager employees well?

Systems Engineering Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Cisco with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 20 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Systems Engineering Manager salaries at Cisco.

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"There are alot of great people and the culture is great!" ((in 2852 reviews)); "Worked for Cisco for over 10 years the best I can say Benefits are good." ((in 2683 reviews)); "Great people and teams who have a strong tradition of doing right by the customer and a passion for winning." ((in 2169 reviews)); "work culture is good and balanced" ((in 1207 reviews)); "Good compensation and pay." ((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 1951 reviews)); "Poor management (both middle and top)" ((in 896 reviews)); "Bad Managers were promoted." ((in 649 reviews)); "Too much politics; people don't work for the common goal but to justify their existence" ((in 201 reviews)); "Middle and upper management seems very oblivious." ((in 178 reviews))

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Cisco Systems Engineering Manager reviews

4.4

99% would recommend to a friend

(20 total reviews)

Chuck Robbins

100% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

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4.9

Culture & values

4.9

Work/Life balance

4.4

Compensation and benefits

4.4

Career opportunities

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Senior management

Systems Engineering Manager employees have rated Cisco with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 20 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Systems Engineering Manager professionals have an excellent working experience there. Cisco is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Systems Engineering Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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4.0

May 13, 2016

Cisco is everywhere

Manager of systems engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits. Massive company in so many aspects of technology around the world. Great people.

Cons

Not fast at innovating. Fast follower. Lots of internal politics.

5.0

Mar 31, 2016

SE Manager

Systems engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Meet lots of people and customers

Cons

Can be stressful at times.

4.0

Sep 18, 2015

work review

Systems engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great benefits, fast paced, and great technologies. Great place to learn and develop

Cons

you will be working long days , can be stressful at time. sometime not a good work life balance.

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