Product Manager - Network

We are looking for a Cloud Product Manager- Network Architect who combines deep cloud networking expertise with product management capabilities. The role will be responsible for defining, architecting, building, and continuously enhancing the Cloud Network portfolio for an enterprise-grade public cloud platform.

The candidate will work closely with Cloud Engineering, Network Engineering, Security, Architecture, Platform, Operations, Sales, Solution Architects, and customers to translate enterprise requirements into scalable, secure, automated, and commercially viable cloud network products

Key Technical Responsibilities:

1. Define and own the architecture of the cloud networking stack across multiple regions and Availability Zones.
2. Design scalable and resilient network architectures for public cloud and enterprise workloads.
3. Define networking architecture for VPC, Subnet, LB,Firewall,VPN,DNS etc.
4. Design east-west and north-south traffic flows and associated security controls.
5. Define architecture for multi-tenant network isolation and enterprise-grade network security.
6. Own the technical roadmap and architecture for services such as: VPC, IPV4/IPV6,Secuirty Groups,Nat gateway, Internet gateway, Firewall, LB, DNS, IPSec, DDOS etc.
7. Define network architecture for DC-DR and cross-region workloads.
8. Establish network RTO/RPO requirements in collaboration with platform and business teams
9. Work closely with security teams to define cloud network security architecture.
10. Ensure alignment with enterprise and regulated-industry requirements.
11. Drive API-first and Infrastructure-as-Code based network provisioning.
12. Work with engineering teams on Rest APS,Ansible, Terrform, SDN,K8,CI/CD..
13. Define automated provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and lifecycle management
14. Strong understanding of Kubernetes networking and integration with cloud networking.
15.



Define integration between Kubernetes/CaaS and Cloud Network services.
16. Evaluate networking technologies, OEMs, and open-source solutions.
17. Assess scalability, performance, reliability, security, interoperability, and TCO.
18. Work with vendors/OEMs to influence product roadmaps and resolve technical gaps.
19. Conduct technical POCs and benchmark solutions.

Product Strategy & Roadmap

1. Translate customer and market requirements into a Cloud Network product roadmap.
2. Define short-, medium-, and long-term product capabilities.
3. Benchmark cloud networking capabilities against major hyperscalers and leading cloud providers.
4. Identify gaps and prioritize new services and enhancements.
5. Create PRDs, feature specifications, architecture requirements, and product documentation.
6. Work with Sales, Solution Architects, and customers to understand complex networking requirements.
7. Participate in customer discussions for strategic/large enterprise opportunities.
8. Convert recurring customer requirements into standardized cloud products rather than one-off solutions
9. Work with business and finance teams on:Pricing, Cost modelling , unit economics etc.
10. Track adoption, incidents, customer feedback, and product performance.
11. Continuously improve the product based on usage and customer feedback.

Required Skills & Experience

- Experience: 8–12 years in product management / network engineering / cloud networking.
- Solid hands-on understanding of:

1. Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, VPN, MPLS)
2. Firewalls and security architecture
3. Switching and routing technologies
4. Load balancing concepts (L4/L7, ADCs)

- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI.
- Familiarity with SDN (Software Defined Networking) and NFV concepts.
- Experience in designing highly available and scalable network architectures.
- Understanding of hybrid and multi-cloud networking models.
- Exposure to CDN, DDoS protection, and network security services is a plus

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