# Solutions Engineer – AI-Native Managed Services & Agentic Operations

About Cisco & The Team: At Cisco, we are transforming the way the world connects, protects, and operates. In the UK&I Partner Organisation, our mission is to empower our ecosystem of premier partners, systems integrators, and managed service providers (MSPs/MSSPs) to build industry-leading, scalable, and high-margin recurring revenue practices. We are creating the future of AI-driven, autonomous operations-and we are looking for a visionary Principal Solutions Architect to lead that charge. Role Purpose: As the Principal Solutions Architect for AI-Native Managed Services & Agentic Operations, you will be the chief technical and operational authority driving the transformation of partner-delivered managed services across the UK & Ireland. You will bridge the gap between enterprise business outcomes, partner profitability, and Cisco's next-generation platform portfolio. You will lead the modernisation of partner Network Operations Centres (NOCs) and Security Operations Centres (SOCs), architecting how Cisco Cloud Control (CCC), Cisco Partner IQ, ThousandEyes, and Agentic AI workflows form the bedrock of self-healing, autonomic IT operations. In this high-impact role, you will advise

- **Id**: 4316436
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cisco-systems-solutions-engineer-ai-native-managed-services-agentic-operations>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Feltham, United Kingdom, Glasgow, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Manchester, United Kingdom, Reading, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-14T16:21:53Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-14
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T16:21:53Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6086
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Network Security, Unified Communications, Endpoint Security, Observability & APM

## Company

- **Id**: 90
- **Name**: Cisco Systems
- **Domain**: cisco.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cisco-systems>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 83
- **Open postings**: 284
- **Ghost share**: 0.063
- **Stale share**: 0.447
- **Repost share**: 0.106
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 26
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **AIOps** — Optional: no
- **Datadog** — Optional: no
- **ITIL** — Optional: no
- **ITSM** — Optional: no
- **Jira** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **Self-Healing** — Optional: no
- **ServiceNow** — Optional: no
- **SLI/SLO/SLA** — Optional: no
- **Splunk** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **Azure** — Optional: yes
- **LangChain** — Optional: yes
- **LlamaIndex** — Optional: yes
- **LLM** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-14T16:21:53Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T18:25:49Z

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