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- "Great people and teams who have a strong tradition of doing right by the customer and a passion for winning." (in 1679 reviews)
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- "Too much politics; people don't work for the common goal but to justify their existence" (in 173 reviews)
- "Senior Management is in favor of some employees in the team and really do not get into to the depth of any issues." (in 138 reviews)
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Return to all Reviews- Cisco Systems - Engineering - Software | Division of Cisco SystemsFormer Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
One of the best in industry but growth is brutally competitive
Jan 23, 2017 - Director in Los Angeles, CARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Amazing benefits Flexible hours (work in your pajamas as long as you have a reliable data connection to the team/project) Total pay easily exceeds industry Very smart people (higher up you go, more vicious they get!)
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Lot of backstabbing and ruthless competitiveness Flexible hours (Expect to get 5 am WebEx invites that you are EXPECTED to accept) Networking products are not the most in-demand and Cisco is yet to define the new growth strategy
Continue reading - Cisco Systems - Engineering - Software | Division of Cisco SystemsCurrent Employee★★★★★
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- Flexible working hours: it does not matter when or how long you work as long as the job gets done - Work from home: you are given the flexibility of working from anywhere as long as what you are asked for is done properly - Good benefits
Cons
- HR is inexistent: they never answer employee inquiries, never answer phone, email or voice mail left to them by employees - HR avoids answering any questions with regards to salary increase, grades.... - Managers find it smart to pay as little as possible to employees and not promote them - Too tactical and focused on the commits of every week - You will close to never get a salary increase or promotion: there is always a freeze - Finance and HR do their best to cut benefits and salaries if possible - HR keeps reminding you that you are