Drimva

HPE

National Security Strategist

$120K–$275K

Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America · Full-time · Posted Jan 21, 2026

Experience
Minimum 5+ years.
Education
Degree in Law, Public Policy, Economics, Political Science, or a relevant field.

About the job

Leads HPE’s national security policy and government relations work, shaping policy and supporting strategic sales to U.S. federal and intelligence customers.

What you'll do

  • Build relationships with federal and congressional stakeholders and advocate on national security policy, legislation, and regulation.
  • Analyze laws and regulations, advise on export controls and cybersecurity compliance, and develop policy positions and action plans.
  • Support sales teams and communicate HPE’s positions and technology capabilities to government audiences.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years’ experience in government relations, public policy, regulatory affairs, or advocacy focused on national security, defense, or intelligence.
  • Degree in Law, Public Policy, Economics, Political Science, or a relevant field.
  • Strong policy background interpreting laws and regulations, especially export controls and cybersecurity.
  • Demonstrated success supporting sales enablement and compliance for federal and intelligence customers.

Nice to have

  • Security clearance and credentials.
  • Experience in the technology industry, with expertise in IT policy, cybersecurity, and networking.

Pay

USD 119,500 - 275,000 base salary (annual; District of Columbia)

Tools

networking, AI, high-performance computing, cybersecurity

AI focus

The role’s policy work includes AI, with no specific AI development duties stated.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)