Jon Woolwine

Vice President

Cisco IT

Jon leads Cisco IT's Network Engineering and Operations team. He is responsible for providing a highly available and secure network to Cisco’s global workforce and applications by applying Cisco's latest technologies and offerings. Leveraging his broad experience in IT, Jon previously led the development of Cisco IT's cloud strategy and software-defined networking strategy. Since joining Cisco in 2001, Jon has been partnering with product engineering teams to help shape and improve Cisco solutions, and he frequently shares Cisco IT’s experiences with customers.

Articles

Jack Klecha

Jon Woolwine

In the AI era, defense starts with the network. Here’s how Cisco is doing it.

Get an inside look at Cisco's internal secure networking approach to defending against rising AI threats.

May 28, 2026 • 5 min read

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Jon Woolwine

Louis Watta

Cisco IT deploys AI-ready data center in weeks, while scaling for the future

Cisco IT designed AI-ready infrastructure with Cisco compute, best-in-class GPUs and Cisco networking that supports AI model training and inferencing across dozens of use cases for Cisco product and engineering teams.

March 11, 2025 • 4 min read

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