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SASE & Security Presales Specialist

About the Role

In this customerfacing technical role, you will be part of the HPE NetworkingSMB & Commercial SE organization, working in partnership with Account Managers, Sales Engineers, channel partners, and field specialists.This role combines specialist sales expertise with strong technical credibility to help account teams identify, shape, advance, and win opportunities involving the HPE Networking solutions.

You will design, position, and demonstrate secure networking architectures built on HPE Aruba Networking SASE, including secure SDWAN and clouddelivered Security Service Edge (SSE). You will also play a key role in helping customers understand the value of the integrated HPE + Juniper Networks security portfolio, spanning Zero Trust, SSE, SDWAN, and nextgeneration firewall technologies, and how these solutions work together to protect users, applications, and data across distributed environments.

This role is ideal for a technically strong presales professional who enjoys blending architecture design, storytelling, and handson demonstrations to solve real customer security challenges.

What You'll Do

• Lead technical discovery sessions to understand customer business drivers, networking environments, and security requirements.

• Design and articulate scalable SASE and Zero Trust architectures incorporating secure SDWAN, SSE, identitybased access, and firewall technologies.

• Deliver highimpact product demonstrations, workshops, and proofofconcepts showcasing HPE Aruba Networking SASE, including SDWAN, ZTNA, SWG, CASB, and DEM use cases.

• Position and integrate solutions across the broader HPE + Juniper networking and security portfolio, including nextgeneration firewalls and datacentertocloud security designs.

• Support sales pursuits by responding to RFPs, RFIs, and security questionnaires with clear, technically accurate documentation and diagrams.

• Collaborate closely with account managers, specialist peers, partners, and services teams to drive successful deal outcomes.

• Present confidently to both technical audiences and executive stakeholders, including security leaders and architects.

• Provide field feedback to product management and engineering teams to influence roadmap and solution enhancements.

• Travel across the Eastern U.S. to support customer meetings, partner engagements, workshops, and industry events.The majority of this will be in the region, but broader travel will be required occasionally.

Who You Are

• 4+ years of experience in technical presales, sales engineering, or solution architecture roles within networking, security, or cloud domains.

• Handson experience with SASE, SSE, Zero Trust, SDWAN, or clouddelivered security architectures.

• Strong understanding of security technologies such as firewalls, IPsec, SSLVPN, IDS/IPS, and traffic inspection.

• Solid networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, HTTP/S, BGP, and OSPF.

• Familiarity with identity and access concepts including SSO, SAML, OAuth, OIDC, and rolebased access control.

• Working knowledge of public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud).

• Comfortable delivering demos, whiteboarding architectures, and running customer POCs.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business value.

• Selfmotivated, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fastmoving, teamoriented sales environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with HPE Aruba Networking technologies (e.g.,EdgeConnectSDWAN, Aruba Networking SSE, Aruba Central, ClearPass).

• Exposure to HPE Juniper security technologies, particularly SRX firewalls or related management platforms.

• Certifications such as CISSP, CCNP, Security+, or relevant cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• Experience supportingSMB &commercial customers in apresalescapacity.

• Familiarity with compliance or security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or Zero Trust maturity models.