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# Senior Presales Systems Engineer - HPE Networking

- **Company:** Hewlett-Packard Enterprise
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $151,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** IEEE 802.1X, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Computer Networks, Data Centers, DevOps, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), IPv6, Intrusion Detection Systems, Multi-protocol Systems, Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Network Virtualization, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Ansible, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management, Jupyter Notebook, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, HybridCloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Palo Alto Networks, Routing & Switching, Terraform, Open Network Automation Platform, Cisco, SSL VPN, Vmware
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://hpe.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Jobsathpe/job/All-Georgia-United-States-of-America/Senior-Presales-Systems-Engineer---HPE-Networking_1215701-2

## About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Presales Systems Engineer with deep expertise in networking, security, cloud architecture, and automation to support enterprise and federal customers across complex hybrid environments. This role requires a highly consultative technical leader capable of engaging everyone from engineers to executive stakeholders while driving architecture strategy, customer success, and technical sales execution.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience across multi-vendor networking and security platforms, strong automation and cloud skills, and a demonstrated ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical business outcomes. This role is especially well suited for candidates with backgrounds spanning enterprise networking, Zero Trust architectures, SDN, cloud security, data center modernization, and advanced routing/switching technologies., Networking & Infrastructure

 * Juniper, Cisco, Arista, VMware NSX, Palo Alto Networks
 * Routing & Switching
 * EVPN/VXLAN
 * MPLS
 * SDWAN
 * Overlay networking
 * Data center architectures
 * Hybrid cloud networking

Security

 * Zero Trust architectures
 * NAC / 802.1X
 * AAA / RADIUS
 * IPSec / SSL VPN
 * IDS/IPS
 * Firewalls
 * SIEM/SOAR
 * Segmentation and microsegmentation

Cloud & Automation

 * AWS, Azure, and GCP
 * Infrastructure as Code
 * Python
 * Terraform
 * Ansible
 * GitLab
 * Automation and orchestration frameworks, * 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, network architecture, security engineering, or related technical leadership roles.
 * Strong consultative and customer-facing experience.
 * Experience supporting enterprise, healthcare, federal, or service provider environments.
 * Demonstrated success leading technical engagements and influencing strategic customer decisions.
 * Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively.
 * Experience conducting customer workshops, technical roadshows, or enablement sessions.
 * Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience supporting Department of Defense or federal government customers.
 * Experience with Zero Trust transformation initiatives.
 * Advanced certifications in networking, cloud, or virtualization technologies.
 * Hands-on experience with network automation and AI/ML-assisted operational workflows.
 * Public speaking or presentation experience at industry or customer events.

## Description

* Serve as the senior technical advisor for enterprise and federal customer engagements.
 * Architect and deliver secure, scalable networking and security solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
 * Lead customer workshops, Proof of Concepts (PoCs), demonstrations, technical validations, and architecture sessions.
 * Design and support solutions involving:
 + EVPN/VXLAN
 + MPLS
 + BGP / OSPF / IS-IS
 + IPv6
 + SDN and network virtualization
 + Zero Trust security architectures
 + NAC / 802.1X
 + IPSec / SSL VPN
 + Microsegmentation
 + Data center and campus networking
 * Collaborate with sales teams and partners to develop technical strategy for complex opportunities.
 * Develop automation workflows and tooling using technologies such as Python, Jupyter Notebooks, Ansible, Terraform, GitLab, and related DevOps frameworks.
 * Deliver executive-level presentations and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
 * Provide product feedback and field insight to engineering and product management teams.
 * Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical enablement initiatives., * Trusted technical advisor to customers and internal stakeholders.
 * Consistently delivers high-quality customer engagements and technical outcomes.
 * Drives customer confidence through technical depth and clear communication.
 * Helps customers modernize infrastructure securely and efficiently.
 * Contributes positively to team culture, mentoring, and innovation initiatives.

Accessibility

HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here.

Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability.

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Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.