HPE Networking Senior Presales Systems Engineer – Federal Systems Integrators; FSI

HPE Networking Senior Presales Systems Engineer – Federal Systems Integrators (FSI)
This role has been designated as ‘Remote/Teleworker’, which means you will primarily work from home.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next.

We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description:

Job Family Definition:

Responsible for providing technical support and/or leadership in the creation and delivery of technology solutions designed to meet a customer’s business needs. Creates and maintains effective customer relationships to secure customer satisfaction. Provides the deepest level of product- and technology-specific expertise available to customers from anyone in the sales organization in deal pursuit situations. Aligned to specific products or product-lines.

The Systems Engineer is also a subject matter expert in their area of specialization (i.e., Mobility, Security, Branch, etc), responsible for consulting customers on end to end technical designs to meet their business need.

These jobs focus on selling to customers, typically through work that occurs outside HPE offices. This role is supporting a Federal customer so does require US Citizenship. The role will have 40% travel.

Management Level Definition:

Act as the lead technical advisor to Federal Systems Integrators and their government customers

Partner with Account Managers and Partner teams to develop, qualify, and close strategic opportunities

Drive end-to-end solution design across:

Campus and branch networking (wired & wireless)
Data center networking (leaf-spine, EVPN/VXLAN, fabric architectures)
Routing and WAN (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SD-WAN, overlay/underlay designs)
Zero Trust and security frameworks

Network access control and segmentation

Lead technical discovery sessions and map requirements to scalable architectures and roadmaps

Create and deliver:

Technical proposals and architecturesRFP/RFI responses and solution narratives

Customer presentations, demos, workshops, and POCsPosition HPE Networking solutions competitively in multi-vendor FSI-led pursuits

Collaborate with internal engineering, services, and product teams to solve complex technical challenges

Build trusted relationships with:

Partner engineers and architects

Capture and program managers

Government technical stakeholders

Support partner enablement and joint go-to-market strategies

Stay current on federal trends including Zero Trust, AI-driven networking, and hybrid cloud architectures

Travel as needed to partner and customer sites across the U.S.

Required Qualifications 7+ years of experience in networking pre-sales engineering, solution architecture, or technical consulting This role is supporting a Federal customer so does require US Citizenship.

Strong background in:

Enterprise and campus networking (LAN/WLAN)
Data center networking (EVPN/VXLAN, spine-leaf, segmentation)
Routing and WAN technologies (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SD-WAN)
Network security and Zero Trust architectures

Hands-on experience with one or more of the following:

HPE Aruba CX switching and/or Juniper (Junos, Mist) (required)
APIs, automation, and programmability (preferred)
Juniper SRX or equivalent firewall platforms (highly…