Principal Solution Architect – Hybrid Cloud, Virtualization & Observability

Principal Solution Architect – Hybrid Cloud, Virtualization & Observability This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office. Who We Are: Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. 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. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE. Job Description: In the HPE Hybrid Cloud, we lead the innovation agenda and technology roadmap for all of HPE. This includes managing the design, development, and product portfolio of our next-generation cloud platform, Green Lake. Working with customers, we help them reimagine their information technology needs to deliver a simple, consumable solution that helps them drive their business results. Join us redefine what’s next for you. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Principal Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise Hybrid Cloud, Virtualization, Observability, and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) solutions. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to customers, helping them modernize their IT operations through cloud management platforms, automation, observability, and infrastructure transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate combines strong technical depth with business acumen and has extensive experience architecting complex enterprise solutions across infrastructure, networking, cloud, and operations domains. This role will work closely with customers, sales teams, consulting teams, and technology partners to define solution architectures and drive successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Technical Leadership Lead architecture discussions, solution design workshops, and technical strategy engagements with customers. Develop end-to-end solution architectures spanning virtualization, cloud management, observability, and software-defined networking. Provide architectural governance and ensure alignment with customer business and technical objectives. Act as a trusted advisor for digital transformation, cloud modernization, and operational excellence initiatives. Hybrid Cloud & Cloud Management Platforms Architect and implement hybrid and multi-cloud solutions. Design cloud governance, automation, self-service, provisioning, and policy-driven operational frameworks. Develop cloud operating models that improve agility, scalability, security, and cost efficiency.