CareerPlan

Pre-Sales Systems Engineer, Air Force

USAFull-time$141k2026-10-11 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior Pre-Sales Systems Engineer supporting U.S. Air Force and federal defense customers with enterprise storage, networking, and cloud solutions.

Role type

Senior Pre-Sales Systems Engineer (Defense/Federal)

Builds

Secure, scalable data-storage solutions and modernization strategies for federal missions

Domain

Defense/Federal, Enterprise Storage, Cloud, Networking

Required skills

Pre-sales experience, solution design, technical communications, enterprise storage architecture, cloud-native architectures, Kubernetes, microservices, Linux, networking protocols, RFP/RFQ response, technical discovery, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience with U.S. Air Force or Department of Defense, AWS/Azure/GCP, SQL/Oracle databases

Technologies

AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Linux, VMware, TCP/IP, Fibre Channel, iSCSI, NAS, SAN, SQL, Oracle

Responsibilities

Build understanding of customer missions and technical environments; lead technical evaluations, proofs of concept, and system configurations; develop and deliver technical presentations and architecture discussions; contribute to RFP/RFQ/RFI responses; keep current with market trends and emerging technologies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC