# Federal Government Technical Service Advisor – Security Clearance Preferred

**Company**: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Annual Salary USD 81,500 - 187,500
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Federal Government Technical Service Advisor to provide technology consulting to external customers and internal project teams. As a trusted advisor, you will create and maintain effective customer relationships to ensure customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for providing technical support and/or leadership in the creation and delivery of technology solutions designed to meet customers' business needs.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Provide technology consulting to external customers and internal project teams

- Create and maintain effective customer relationships to ensure customer satisfaction

- Provide technical support and/or leadership in the creation and delivery of technology solutions

- Stay in alignment with the customer and accounts team concerning services sales and delivery

- Help support cases resolved as per SLAs and expedite/escalate critical issues among HPE technical support teams

- Proactively escalates and brings people with required expertise together to bring critical and important issues to closure

- Act as an interlock between Customer and HPE Professional Services, Advanced Services, and Education Services for the services to be delivered to the customer

- Engage on major projects for service requirements, risk management, and expectation setting with the account team, partners, and customers

- Conduct Periodic reviews with the customer on HPE service delivery metrics, SLA, and quality

- Establish a customer-specific operational status and reporting framework (preferably using ITIL), and lead in the delivery and presentation of status reports

- Use technical knowledge to review and assess open software defects

- Discover potential risks associated with the deployment plans and partner with the customer to develop mitigation plans

- Assist the customer in making use of proactive consulting services such as technical analysis and recommendations

- Partner with Customers in conducting periodic HPE product health checks and Configuration/Design reviews to identify potential improvement areas

- Review and evaluate network change plans and assist in the planning of new feature implementation and product deployment

- Engage with HPE engineering teams to improve potential quality issues with products

- Document and maintain customer network solutions knowledge and educate other internal HPE resources for a better support experience

- Focus on Customer Success

- Manage all customer escalations as the single customer point of contact for post-sales activities

- Monitor, manage, and audit case progress

- Oversee customer escalation management

- Schedule proactive cases with the HPE Networks Technical Assistance Center (GTAC) for planned end-user software upgrades and/or major configuration changes

- Lead weekly, bi-weekly, monthly customer review meetings

- Conduct Service Business Reviews (SBRs)

- Track product End of Life / End of Service planning

- Track and update asset inventory, contract level, and physical locations to ensure agreement between end-user and HPE data bases

- Track asset recovery management

- Partner with Account Team to enable customer via Service Portfolio with desired adoption of features / functions

- Prepare and deliver Postmortem/Root Cause Analysis on technical and process issues

- Perform trend analysis on both customers identified and internally recognized issues, drive other organizations to develop a problem resolution

- Conduct HPE Customer Support process training/review sessions

- Document and maintain customer information and educate other HPE internal resources on the supported customer(s)

**Requirements:**

- 4+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and solving technical problems for state-of-the-art Datacenter, IP/MPLS-Networks in customer-facing roles

- 4+ years of customer-facing experience in this capacity

- 4+ years of experience working with teams, collaborating and mentoring in a team or project lead capacity

- US citizenship and clearance at time of hire or the ability to obtain one

- Experience working in military or emergency services is highly preferred

- High exposure to network operations environment

- Deep understanding of core IP networking concepts (TCP/IP, QoS, VLAN, STP, IPSEC, NAT, IPv6)

- Reasonable expertise in Layer2, Layer3 protocols such as VRRP, OSPF, BGP, Multicast, MPLS VPN

- Knowledge and experience of the newest technologies such as Segment Routing, Traffic engineering, DC switching, VxLAN, EVPN, SD-WAN & Wireless is a plus

- Experience working in large enterprises, Network service providers have added advantage

- ITIL Framework process knowledge will be an added advantage

- Experience and desire to work on automation will be valuable in the long run

- Amiable communication, interpersonal, and social skills will make a difference!

- HPE product certifications (JNCIS/JNCIP/JNCIE) or industry equivalents are helpful

- Ability to operate independently, including management of priorities in unstructured environment

- Demonstrate and be a role model for the values of HPE

- Bachelor's degree in electrical/electronic Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent

- A Business degree such as MBA would be an advantage

## Skills

### Required
- TCP/IP
- QoS
- VLAN
- STP
- IPSEC
- NAT
- IPv6
- VRRP
- OSPF
- BGP
- Multicast
- MPLS VPN
- Segment Routing
- Traffic engineering
- DC switching
- VxLAN
- EVPN
- SD-WAN
- Wireless
- ITIL

### Nice to have
- HPE product certifications (JNCIS/JNCIP/JNCIE)
- automation
- experience working in military or emergency services

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