Sales Engineer III, Federal Government, Carrier, Spectrum Business

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Full Time Herndon, Virginia Posted 09/08/2026 Areas of interest: Enterprise Sales, Sales Requisition Number: 2026-81920 SEN332
This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Are you a technical sales expert ready to evaluate federal client networking requirements and providing cost-effective solutions? You can do that. Do you want to create RFPs for civilian and DoD public sector clients? As a Sales Engineer III, Federal Government at Spectrum Business, you can do that.

Spectrum Business provides modern enterprise technology solutions that meet the unique needs of some of the country’s biggest brands. If you’re looking to build your most successful career, support client growth and work alongside intelligent, driven professionals, you can do that. We're ready to go all in on your future and create an engaging environment.  


Be part of the connection:

You showcase innovative and cost-effective combinations of our products and services to federal clients. You assess and create solutions for new federal accounts and support all efforts to convert them into long-term clients.

How you can make a difference: 

  • Complete our 10-week paid sales training that won a Brandon Hall Group gold award for excellence in Best Advance in Sales Enablement and Performance Tools.
  • Perform a needs analysis to determine a client’s short and long-term technical requirements.
  • Design network solutions for clients, including network topologies and technical specifications.
  • Prepare and present technical proposals to support sales. 
  • Develop strategic responses for RFIs, RFPs, RFQs and TOs.
  • Field-based sales roles have fluidity between home, client location and office locations. The expectation is that you are primarily out in front of clients.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to install and integrate products. 
  • Serve as the SME for the sales of standard and non-standard solutions. 

WHAT YOU BRING TO SPECTRUM BUSINESS  

Required qualifications:

  • Experience: Five or more years of network engineering, administrator, network sales engineering or major accounts experience; Five or more years of experience designing IP networks; Experience with telephone network design and service delivery.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science or a related field. 
  • Technical skills: Knowledge of RF system; Expert in IP routing protocols; Understanding of network design principles; Familiar with Layer 2 and 3 MPLS and TDM services; Conversant on Carrier MSO interconnections; Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Skills: Troubleshooting, issue resolution and English communication skills.
  • Abilities: Ability to multi-task and manage change.
  • Availability: Travel to and from assigned territories and company facilities. Valid driver's license.

Preferred qualifications: 

  • CCDA, CCNA, CCNP or MEF-CECP 2.0 certification.

What you can enjoy every day: 

  • Embracing diversity: A culture of excellence that celebrates diversity, innovative thinking and dedication to exceeding client expectations.
  • Learning culture: Company support in obtaining technical certifications.
  • Dynamic growth: Paid training and clearly defined paths to advance within the company.
  • Total rewards: Comprehensive benefits that encourage a work-life balance.

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A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

The base pay for this position generally is between $99,900.00 and $163,300.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.


In addition, this position has a commission earnings target starting at $35,000.

Get to Know Us Charter Communications provides superior communication and entertainment products for residential and business customers through the Spectrum brand. Our offerings include Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice. Beyond our connectivity solutions, we also provide local news, programming and regional sports via Spectrum Networks and multiscreen advertising solutions via Spectrum Reach. When you join our team, you’ll be keeping our customers connected to what matters most in 41 states across the U.S. Watch this video to learn more.

Who You Are Matters Here We’re committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. EOE, including disability/vets. Learn about our inclusive culture.
FCC Unit: 13530 Business Unit: Spectrum Business Zip Code: 20171

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