Principal Product Manager - Networking at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

San Jose, California, United States

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Networking, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering or related field of study. Advanced degree in computer science or engineering preferred
  • 10+ years of work experience in related field
  • Technical understanding and knowledge of the relevant industry
  • Experience with micro segmentation frameworks and tools, providing granular control over east-west traffic and enabling zero-trust security models
  • Familiarity with network security policies and their integration with SDN solutions, including stateful firewalls, traffic filtering, and segmentation
  • Strong background in virtualization technologies such as virtual switches, network functions virtualization (NFV), and network overlays
  • Expertise in multi-cloud networking challenges, including traffic visibility, policy enforcement

Responsibilities

  • Define and own the product roadmap for SDN and network virtualization features, with a strong focus on micro segmentation, VXLAN, and Private VLAN (PVLAN) technologies
  • Build and scale virtualized network infrastructure including virtual switches, routers, gateways, and service chains
  • Define requirements for dynamic, intent-based networking policies and secure workload isolation
  • Collaborate with engineering on architecture decisions and integration into cloud and on-prem platforms
  • Working closely with engineering, implement VXLAN for network virtualization, enabling large-scale, multi-tenant environments with Layer 2 network extension across Layer 3 infrastructures
  • Engage with customers to understand networking pain points and gather feedback on roadmap priorities
  • Partner with GTM teams to develop messaging, enablement, and pricing models for SDN offerings
  • Monitor industry trends and competitive landscape to ensure our product remains a leader in secure networking

Skills

Product Management
Networking
SDN
Micro-segmentation
Roadmap Planning
Product Strategy
Cloud Networking
Network Security
Automation
Scalability

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Provides enterprise IT solutions and services

About Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise provides enterprise IT solutions with a focus on cloud services, artificial intelligence, and edge computing. Their products include HPE Ezmeral for managing containers, HPE GreenLake for cloud services, and HPE Aruba for networking. These solutions help businesses improve their performance and adapt to digital changes. HPE's business model includes selling hardware, software, and services, as well as offering subscription-based services and long-term contracts. What sets HPE apart from competitors is its commitment to open-source projects and its active developer community, which supports collaboration and innovation. The company's goal is to empower organizations to transform digitally and optimize their operations.

Houston, TexasHeadquarters
1939Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Hardware, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Integration challenges with Juniper Networks may delay AI-driven networking benefits.
Competition from startups like Flywheel could impact HPE's AI and cloud services.
HPE's acquisition strategy may strain resources and distract from core operations.

Differentiation

HPE's GreenLake offers a unique hybrid cloud platform for diverse IT environments.
HPE Ezmeral provides advanced container management, enhancing enterprise AI and analytics capabilities.
HPE's Aruba solutions integrate cloud security and networking for seamless, secure connectivity.

Upsides

HPE's acquisition of Juniper Networks boosts AI-driven innovation in networking.
OpsRamp acquisition enhances HPE's IT management with AI-based automation capabilities.
Axis Security integration strengthens HPE's cloud security offerings with SASE solutions.

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