Cisco reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(33,652 total reviews)
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Chuck Robbins

78% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Cisco has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 33,652 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Cisco employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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1.0
Mar 9, 2010

Cisco review

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and high technical exposure

Cons

Burnout - unskilled management - management disrespect to employees - lousy teamwork - negative work traits

4.0
Dec 21, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

New technology Products Casual Work Environment Generous Health and Employee Benefits Generous Vacation time

Cons

Demanding work schedule Dealing with Asian suppliers and co-workers - time difference issue Lots of emails and demand for immediate responses High expectations with little guidance from management Challenge working with virtual teams Demanding expectations for real time issues resolution

3.0
Dec 21, 2009

Still Decent Place to Work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Excellent Marketing - Competitive Products - Still some very good people - Ability to work remotely - Having a capable manager is KEY

Cons

- Very Political - Pay is NOT competitive - Still too many people that do nothing - Focus is not on things that matter - Newer Technologies need to be more 'well-rounded' before being brought to market

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