Engineering Program Manager
Core
End-to-end execution of AI Canvas programs, including platform architecture, agent frameworks, UX, data systems, and security integrations for Cisco's unified AI-native management platform.
Role type
Senior Technical Program Manager (AI/LLM)
Builds
Enterprise-grade AI capabilities, agentic AI programs, and large cross-functional releases for Cisco's networking, security, and collaboration platforms.
Domain
Networking, Security, Observability, Collaboration, Generative AI, LLMs
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Technical program management, cross-functional leadership, generative AI/LLM program delivery, system architecture fluency, risk management, executive communication, validation and release coordination
Preferred skills
Multi-team SaaS/AI program leadership, agent orchestration, RAG, evaluation frameworks, human-in-the-loop workflows, agile methodologies
Technologies
Cloud platforms, APIs, distributed systems, data systems, AI development and deployment tools
Responsibilities
Drive delivery of large cross-functional AI Canvas releases from roadmap to GA; Translate product strategy into execution plans and milestones; Lead agentic AI programs from definition through production; Establish evaluation-driven delivery practices for AI quality and safety; Manage high-risk programs with multiple interdependencies; Communicate technical trade-offs and risks to executive leadership; Partner with engineering and security teams on validation and operational readiness