Senior Principal Engineer, Solutions Architecture

Dell Technologies

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Work type
On-site
Location
Tampa, FL
Salary
$170,850–$221,100 / yr
Posted
25 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Similar $194k
This role $196k
$142k most similar roles pay here $244k

This role pays more than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $153,664–$234,362 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $196k versus about $194k for comparable roles.

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About Dell Technologies

Dell Technologies is a US-based technology company that designs and sells PCs, servers, storage and networking hardware, along with related software and IT services. Its product lines include the XPS, Latitude and Alienware PCs and the PowerEdge server and PowerStore storage families.

Dell Technologies currently has 64 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $170,850–$231,000 across 61 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Principal Engineer, Solutions Architecture

As a Federal Senior Principal Engineer, Solutions Architecture - SOCOM, you will join the Federal Customer Success team to support the Department of War. You will provide technical guidance during pre-sales engagements, resolve complex infrastructure problems, and collaborate with backend engineers on product development. Your daily responsibilities involve designing, defining, and implementing complex system requirements from a sustainment perspective while proactively maximizing uptime for customer IT solutions. You must maintain deep expertise in storage, compute, networking, cybersecurity, and edge-core-cloud synergies. The role requires proficiency in Linux environments including RHEL and Ubuntu, as well as intimate knowledge of PowerEdge XE servers, PowerScale products, and various vendor diagnostics utilities. You will manage escalations and build trust with internal stakeholders and partners while solving critical technical problems within a high-pressure environment for specialized government infrastructure.

What does a Engineer earn?

Median $185000 from 231 postings across 56 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Provide technical guidance to sales teams during pre-sales engagements.
  • Resolve complex technical issues and high-level escalations for Department of War accounts.
  • Design, define, and implement complex system requirements from a support sustainment perspective.
  • Maintain deep technical expertise in storage, compute, networking, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues using Dell and vendor diagnostic utilities.
  • Manage high-pressure customer interactions to ensure maximum uptime of IT solutions.
  • Collaborate with backend engineers and vendors to resolve critical product problems.

What we're looking for

  • Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Must be a US citizen.
  • 12+ years of technical support experience.
  • Intimate knowledge and understanding of Dell PowerEdge servers and storage products, specifically PowerEdge XE and PowerScale.
  • Intimate knowledge of networking infrastructure.
  • Strong knowledge working in Linux environments (RHEL and Ubuntu).
  • In depth troubleshooting knowledge and strong escalation management capability.
  • Customer facing experience and relevant certifications such as A+, Security+, MCITP/MCSE, VCP, RHCSA, or CCNA (preferred).

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