Senior Channel Sales Engineer - NYC, NJ and PA
This role has been designated as 'Remote/Teleworker', which means you will primarily work from home.
Job Description:Senior Pre-Sales Systems Engineer
Location (Remote): NYC, NJ and PA Region
We are seeking a seasoned and highly motivated
Pre-Sales Channel Systems Architect to drive the continued growth of our HPE Networking practice, spanning
Aruba and
Juniper Networks solutions.
This is a high-impact, partner-facing role for an experienced networking professional who wants to move beyond implementation and into
strategic influence, partner enablement, and technical sales leadership.
You will work closely with channel partners and Partner Account Managers across the
NYC, NJ and PA region, acting as a
trusted technical advisor. Your focus will be to elevate partner capabilities, shape solution strategy, and accelerate adoption of modern networking technologies that power digital transformation and AI automation.
What You'll DoTechnical Leadership & Solution Expertise- Develop deep expertise across the HPE Networking portfolio, including Aruba and Juniper solutions
- Architect and position end-to-end solutions spanning:
- Wireless (WiFi)
- Switching & Routing
- SD-WAN
- Network Security (firewalls, NAC, segmentation)
- Data Center networking
- Cloud-managed platforms (e.g., Aruba Central, Juniper Mist)
- Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to our channel partner technical teams
Partner Enablement & Technical Sales- Enable partners through technical training, workshops, and hands-on coaching
- Guide partners in:
- Opportunity discovery and qualification
- Solution design and competitive positioning
- Articulating business value and outcomes
- Support and deliver:
- Product and solution presentations
- New technologies and standards
- Training partners to deliver compelling solution demonstrations
- Competitive updates
- Product roadmaps
Solution Design & Validation- Coach partners on designing scalable, resilient, and cost-effective solutions
- Assist with:
- Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Configurations and reference architectures
- Performance and budget alignment
Pre-Sales Execution- Provide technical support for:
- Product and solution Q&A
- RFP response questions
- SKUs and licensing
- Demo equipment and lab environments
- Technical escalations / TAC engagements
- Drive technical win rates and deal closures
Continuous Development- Maintain expertise through certifications and advanced training
- Stay ahead of trends in:
- SASE and cloud networking
- AI-driven operations (AIOps)
- Automation and modern infrastructure
- Wi-Fi standards
- Advances in security
Basic Qualifications- 7+ years in networking (engineering, architecture, or consulting)
- Pre-sales, systems design, or technical account support experience preferred
- Strong background in network design, deployment, and partner enablement
- Expertise in Aruba, Juniper, or both (certifications are a plus)
- Strong understanding of network architecture and design principles
- Hands-on experience across multiple solution areas:
- Wireless, switching, routing
- Firewalls and network security
- NAC and segmentation
- SD-WAN
- Data center networking
- Cloud-managed networking platforms
- AI automation
- Ability to design and present end-to-end solutions to solve customer problems and differentiate our solutions over those from our competitors
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to translate technical concepts into business value
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Self-driven, comfortable working independently in a partner-driven sales environment
Preferred Qualifications- Experience supporting partners across Commercial, SLED, and Enterprise segments
- Exposure to automation, AI-driven operations, and cloud-native networking
- Relevant vendor certifications (Aruba, Juniper, or equivalent)
Why Join Us- Work with industry-leading networking technologies
- Play a strategic role in partner growth and technical success
- Expand your influence beyond engineering into solution strategy and business impact
- Access ongoing training, certifications, and clear career advancement opportunities
- Be part of an industry-leading,growing, innovative networking practice
What We Can Offer You:Health & WellbeingWe strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
Personal & Professional DevelopmentWe also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have - whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.
Unconditional InclusionWe are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.
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Job:Sales
Job Level:TCP_04
"The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.
- United States of America: Annual Salary USD 146,000 - 343,000 in New Jersey
This range reflects the minimum to maximum combined base and target-level sales compensation that would be paid if the hire performs at 100% of their sales plan. Of that on-target pay amount, the mix of base salary and target-level sales compensation is 75%/25%."
Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at https://myhperewards.com/main/new-hire-enrollment.html
