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HPE Networking Federal Presales, System Engineer – TS/SCI Clearance Required at Time of HIre

$152K–$355K

Chantilly, Virginia, United States of America +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026

Location
Chantilly, Virginia, United States of America
All, District of Columbia, United States of America
All, Maryland, United States of America
Experience
5+ years of pre-sales, systems engineering, or networking experience; 3+ years working with Federal, DoD, IC, or classified customers.
Education
Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.

About the job

Provides pre-sales technical leadership and designs secure networking solutions for Federal and National Security customers in Maryland, D.C., and Virginia.

What you'll do

  • Design and position secure networking solutions, and translate customer requirements into scalable HPE Networking solutions.
  • Lead customer presentations, workshops, demonstrations, and proof-of-concept engagements; partner with Account Managers to drive technical strategy through closure.
  • Advise customers on advanced networking architectures and collaborate with internal teams to support account planning and territory growth.

What they ask for

  • Active TS/SCI clearance at time of hire and U.S. citizenship.
  • At least 5 years of pre-sales, systems engineering, or networking experience.
  • At least 3 years working with Federal, DoD, IC, or classified customers.
  • Expertise in routing, switching, security, and data center networking, including designing and troubleshooting Layer 2 and Layer 3 solutions.

Nice to have

  • CI Poly.
  • Bachelor’s degree; equivalent experience considered.

Pay

USD 151,500 - 355,000 (combined base and target-level sales compensation; annual salary)

Tools

BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, EVPN/VXLAN, Segment Routing, multicast, network automation frameworks

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First seen Oct 21, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)