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Solutions Engineer

Minato, JapanFull-time2026-10-18 → 2026-11-13

Core

Senior technical authority and trusted advisor driving large-scale architectural transformations for enterprise and critical infrastructure clients in Japan, bridging IT and OT.

Role type

Senior IC Solutions Engineer (Industrial IoT)

Builds

Mission-critical solutions spanning Industrial Networking, OT Zero-Trust Cybersecurity, Edge Compute, and Industrial Wireless for Smart Manufacturing, Automotive, Energy, and Critical Infrastructure.

Domain

Industrial IoT (IIoT), Operational Technology (OT), Industrial Cybersecurity

Required skills

Network architecture design (TCP/IP, OSPF/BGP, EVPN/VXLAN, Segment Routing), Industrial Cybersecurity frameworks, Pre-sales strategy, Stakeholder management, Japanese language fluency, English business proficiency

Preferred skills

Industrial automation environments (SCADA/DCS), Industrial protocols (CC-Link, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, OPC-UA), OT Cybersecurity platforms (Cisco Cyber Vision), Cross-architectural integration (ISE, Splunk)

Technologies

Catalyst Industrial Ethernet, Industrial Routing, Cisco Cyber Vision, Secure Equipment Access, Industrial Wireless, CURWB, ISE, Splunk

Responsibilities

Own pre-sales technical strategy for Cisco's IIoT portfolio, Lead architectural dialogues with IT and OT stakeholders, Design secure industrial networks adhering to Purdue Model and ISA/IEC 62443, Lead hands-on technical demonstrations and PoCs, Partner with System Integrators to co-develop solutions, Act as conduit to Product Management and Engineering, Mentor Solutions Engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory and mentorship