
Sales Engineer / Systems Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Montana, Texas, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $146,000 - $343,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AnsibleCloudPython
About the role
- An HPE Networking Pre-Sales Systems Engineer provides pre-sales technical sales for the world’s most complex service provider networks.
- The SE will be responsible for managing the technical close.
- The Systems Engineer will be consultative: presenting and articulating the capabilities and values of a HPE Solution as it relates to customer business requirements and compared to those of our competitors.
- The SE will partner with HPE's Account Managers in the Wireless segment to qualify opportunities and convert leads into successful engagements.
- This Systems Engineer will proactively drive the customer technology decision process to closure.
Requirements
- Have a Bachelor’s Degree and/or Master’s degree in engineering or related field, OR have significant experience in networking technical and pre-sales activities roles.
- Have a minimum of 6+ years of technical professional, pre-sales/post-sales work experience.
- Have expert level knowledge in routing technologies.
- Knowledge of routing protocols including MPLS, Segment Routing, BGP, etc. is a MUST, as well as experience in some of the following areas: Security, Automation, Cloud/DC, Security, Network Virtualization.
- Have a history of working with Service Provider networks in a technical/pre-sales role as a Sales/Systems Engineer and/or Network architecture role.
- Hold specific Networking certifications (HPE, Juniper, Cisco, etc. E.g., JNCIA, JNCIS, JNCIP, JNCIE, CISSP, CCIE, etc.)
- Have knowledge and/or strong curiosity about network automation, network virtualization, agentic AI, and MCP.
- Have knowledge in automation using e.g. Python, Ansible, Netconf-YANG, JSON, Openconfig, etc. is desirable
- Are experienced in creating solutions sales offerings spanning multiple product and service portfolios in a very competitive market.
- Are an effective, articulate, communicator with strong customer-facing skills who can translate product knowledge into customer’s added business value.
- Want to work within a team in a very competitive market, maintaining a hands-on, customer-first approach towards your business plan execution.
Benefits
- Health & Wellbeing
- Personal & Professional Development
- Unconditional Inclusion
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
routing technologiesrouting protocolsMPLSSegment RoutingBGPnetwork automationnetwork virtualizationPythonAnsibleJSON
Soft skills
consultative sellingcustomer-facing skillscommunicationarticulationteamworkcustomer-first approachsolution sellingtechnical closingproactive engagementbusiness value translation
Certifications
HPEJuniperCiscoJNCIAJNCISJNCIPJNCIECISSPCCIE