AI Network Product Lead (Edge & Cloud)

Verizon

Cary (NC)

Hybrid

USD 128,000 - 245,000

Full time

48 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) matching

Paid holidays and personal days

Job summary

Verizon is seeking a forward-thinking Technical Product Development Manager to lead growth of next-generation Network Automation and AI-driven enterprise services. This hybrid role blends hands-on technical leadership with strategic product development, focusing on agentic AI runtimes, SD-WAN and SASE, and scalable platform infrastructure across Cloud, Edge, and Data Center environments.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in enterprise networking or AI software platforms, strong market analysis

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
Six+ years of relevant experience.
Five+ years in technical product management/development for enterprise networking or AI software.
Strong foundation in DIA, EVPL, MPLS, SD-WAN, SASE, zero-trust security, or high-density data center networks.
Hands-on experience developing AI solutions across Edge, Cloud, Data Centers, or NeoClouds.
Ability to prototype and validate concepts in multi-cloud environments.

Responsibilities

Drive convergence of WAN topologies (SD-WAN, SASE) into a unified AI Fabric.
Architect and productize AI services (Gateways, Routers, MCPs, Semantic Caching).
Apply AI to automate operations and advance autonomous networks.
Design and deploy scalable AI platform infrastructure for agentic services.
Lead PoCs in public cloud and lab environments.
Benchmark performance metrics under AI workloads.
Define roadmaps and GTM strategies based on market analysis.
Monetize fabric capabilities with SLAs and APIs.