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Sr. Director of Data Center Networking Infrastructure Product Marketing

San Jose, California, USFull-time$285k–$391k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead product growth strategy and marketing for Cisco's Data Center networking infrastructure portfolio, specifically focusing on AI-ready switching solutions and addressing specialized infrastructure demands for modern AI workloads.

Role type

Sr. Director of Data Center Networking Infrastructure Product Marketing

Builds

AI-ready data center switching solutions and networking infrastructure for enterprise customers and partners

Domain

Data Center Networking / Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Go-to-Market strategy development, AI workload infrastructure planning, product positioning and messaging, market research and competitive analysis, sales enablement content creation, thought leadership development, cross-functional team leadership

Preferred skills

Demand generation strategy, digital marketing, executive-level public speaking, risk mitigation, analytical reporting, cross-functional influence

Technologies

Data Center switching, AI compute platforms, networking infrastructure

Responsibilities

Develop and execute Go-to-Market strategies for AI switching solutions; Spearhead AI-ready data center strategy addressing power, cooling, and performance demands; Translate technology into value through core product positioning; Collaborate with engineering and sales to articulate value propositions; Develop enablement content and serve as subject matter expert at industry events; Conduct market research and competitive analysis; Define and monitor GTM success metrics; Position Cisco as a thought leader via content and media engagement

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities