Cisco reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(33,651 total reviews)
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78% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Cisco has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 33,651 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 Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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34K reviews
1.0
Dec 11, 2011

Sweatshop

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

I have been contracting with Cisco (under 3 different bosses) for over one year. They never want to pay overtime. Pros: There is a lot of work.

Cons

There is too much work --- on average 10- 12 hours per day w/o OT.

1.0
Aug 14, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- 9-5 work day, flexibility with telecommuting - No innovation required - Good place to take a career sabbatical while getting paid

Cons

- Politics rules this place - Too much middle management - Developers and engineers are under achievers and bottom of barrel in industry - No quality control - No innovation - Poor product portfolio - Colleagues are not industry leaders

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