HPE
Hardware Product Line Manager, SASE & Security
San Jose, California, United States of America · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years; ideally in networking, security, or embedded systems.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field; advanced degrees including Master of Science and/or MBA are a plus.
About the job
Owns the technical, financial, forecasting, and supply-chain management of HPE’s SASE and Security hardware portfolio, including pricing, product lifecycle, and delivery decisions.
What you'll do
- Plan hardware platforms and product lifecycles, coordinate NPI deliverables, and partner with engineering on system specifications and cost trade-offs.
- Develop SKU-level pricing, COGS and margin analysis, and recommendations for approval; support price execution and deal discount decisions.
- Own hardware demand forecasting and supply-chain coordination, including lead-time visibility, component lifecycle risks, and delivery issues.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field.
- 8+ years in hardware product management, hardware operations, supply chain, or a closely related discipline.
- Direct experience building COGS and margin models and driving pricing decisions.
- Hands-on experience with demand forecasting, supply chain coordination, backlog and lead-time management, and component lifecycle management.
Nice to have
- Experience with networking appliance portfolios in SD-WAN, routing, or firewalls.
- Familiarity with demand planning tools, pricing operations, ODM/JDM cost structures, or TPM.
Pay
USD 187000–377500 (base salary; United States of America, maximum in California)
Tools
EdgeConnect, Session Smart Router (SSR), SD-Branch, SRX, x86, Arm, embedded Linux, Trust Platform Module (TPM)
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