Principal Product Line Manager - Campus Switching

Principal Product Line Manager - Campus Switching

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:

HPE Networking is seeking a highly experienced Principal Product Line Manager to lead strategy, roadmap planning, portfolio management, and business performance for next-generation HPE Networking Campus and Branch Switching solutions.

This role will drive product direction across networking silicon (ASIC), AOS-CX hardware platforms, AOS-CX software, and AI-driven networking capabilities while working across engineering, architecture, operations, finance, sales, marketing, and executive leadership teams.

The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise in enterprise networking with strong business acumen and demonstrated success leading complex infrastructure products from concept through end-of-life.

This individual will influence long-term technology investments, define portfolio strategies, and help shape the future of HPE Networking Campus and Branch business.

How You'll Make Your Mark


* Own product strategy and multi-year roadmap planning for Campus Switching hardware, software, and silicon investments.


* Define and drive technology, portfolio, and business strategies across access, aggregation, and campus core networking solutions.


* Lead product lifecycle management from concept through launch, growth, transitions, and end-of-life.


* Develop business cases, TAM analyses, investment proposals, pricing strategies, and executive recommendations.


* Partner with ASIC architects, hardware engineering, software engineering, technical marketing and product marketing to define differentiated solutions.


* Drive roadmap prioritization based on customer requirements, market opportunities, competitive positioning, and financial objectives.


* Evaluate emerging AI networking trends, including AIOps, agentic operations, intent-based networking, predictive assurance, autonomous remediation, and AI-driven lifecycle management.


* Engage directly with strategic customers, partners, analysts, and field organizations to validate requirements and portfolio direction.


* Influence executive-level decisions regarding por...