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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 996 Cisco Systems Review Ratings)

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Company Culture
4.0
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.1
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"I have worked for CISCO since 2005 I have found it to be very strong company with great work ethics and morals. And an emphasis on customer retention. My company employs around 70000 employees all around the world. Which is a leader in network industry."
Posted 4 years ago in Morrisville, NC
Senior IT Project Manager

"I worked as a senior IT project manager at Cisco for over three years, starting as a consultant, and then became FTE."

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"It is a good company."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Work with others diligently and make friends."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest open communication."

Customer Service Engineer

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"I like the excellent training opportunities and great people."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I met some of the people who do the grueling interview process--don't try to fluff yourself up, but just be honest about your limitations, and they will respect you."

What don't you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"None--I loved working there!"

Marketing Manager

"Cisco is an excellent place to work for a challenging career, with great opportunities for growth!"

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"I like the global, cross-functional collaboration, working with skilled staff, and the plethora of strategy and planning."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Cisco has excellent DNA and a highly skilled technology workforce."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stay the course!"

Network Engineer

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"Everything was fine. I was a contractor there."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Know your routing and switching."

Education Specialist

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"I like the work and the people, and the opportunity for continuous learning."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I would tell them to stress their willingness to work hard and learn."

What don't you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"I don't like the unreasonable deadlines, the ever-increasing workload, the extreme stress and pressure, the lack of management support, and watching my coworkers lose their jobs as they are outsourced to countries overseas."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest that management reassess its commitment to the American people and the U.S.A."

Corporate Account Manager

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"It had great people and awesome training."

What don't you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"I like everything about the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to invest in people."

QA Analyst

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"I like the great learning environment."

What don't you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"I dislike being away from home and family."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work."

Account Manager

"Cisco is a very good sales school."

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"I liked the very good communication, team spirit, and product line."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be a very good salesman."

What don't you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"Everything was ok!!"

Consultant

"Cisco Systems is a nice place to work, provided you are in the right group."

Senior Application Developer

"Great place for someone wanting to do contract work."

Consulting Engineer

"This was a good job. I learned a lot and made many friends."

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"There was always something to challenge me and something to learn."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest. Integrity is a top priority."

What don't you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"Work/life balance was difficult."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have better communication with staff."

Senior Consultant

"Great place to work."

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"It was a great environment, with nice people to work with."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Prepare to meet with smart people, because they will always ask/interview you with tough questions."

What don't you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"Almost none, but one thing is their organization is always doing restructuring. So you need to do quick adjustments and be like it."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Please give better compensation."

Training Coordinator

"My situation was working as a 3rd party contractor, a little different than being an employee."

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"I liked the people I worked with, both contractors and Cisco employees."

What don't you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"It was different as a contractor - benefits and salary differences."

Web Application Developer

"Very good company."

Cisco Systems Reviews FAQs

Is Cisco Systems a good company to work for?

Cisco Systems has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 996 Cisco Systems Review Ratings left anonymously by Cisco Systems employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at Cisco Systems.

Does Cisco Systems pay their employees well?

Cisco Systems employees earn $95,000 annually on average, or $46 per hour, which is 44% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 388 Cisco Systems employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Cisco Systems Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Cisco Systems?

97% of employees would recommend working at Cisco Systems with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated Cisco Systems 4.0 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.0 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Cisco Systems?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Cisco Systems is a IT Executive at $324,000 annually. Browse Cisco Systems Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Cisco Systems?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Cisco Systems is a Director of Learning at $11,000 annually. Browse Cisco Systems Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Cisco Systems?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Cisco Systems to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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