Autonomous Networking Product Lead - Campus & Cloud

HITEC; Cupertino (CA); Hybrid; USD 194,000 - 413,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing

Personal & Professional Development

Unconditional Inclusion

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise seeks a highly experienced Lead Product Line Manager for Campus Networking Solutions in a hybrid role based in California. The role focuses on defining and driving strategy for autonomous networking across campus, branch, data center, and cloud platforms with AI-enabled innovations.

You will engage with enterprise customers, partners, and field teams to translate operational challenges into cutting‑edge capabilities, leveraging data and prototypes to accelerate

Qualifications

• Professional experience in Product Management or Technical Product Management within networking.
• Deep knowledge of wired and wireless networking, campus and branch networking, network security, and cloud‑managed platforms.
• Hands‑on experience deploying and managing enterprise networking environments.
• Strong understanding of networking architectures, protocols, operations, and lifecycle management.
• Experience translating complex customer challenges into scalable product solutions.
• Ability to work effectively with highly technical engineering and architecture teams.
• Strong analytical, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the product strategy and roadmap for autonomous networking capabilities across campus, branch, data center, security, and cloud‑managed networking environments.
• Engage directly with enterprise customers, partners, and field teams to understand operational challenges and translate them into innovative product capabilities.
• Drive the integration of AI, automation, and intelligent operations across networking products and services.
• Partner closely with engineering and architecture teams to influence product design, technical tradeoffs, and solution implementation.
• Leverage customer data, telemetry, analytics, and experimentation to prioritize investments and validate outcomes.
• Develop product requirements, business cases, positioning, and go‑to‑market strategies for new capabilities and offerings.
• Use prototypes, proof‑of‑concepts, and AI‑assisted development approaches to rapidly explore concepts and accelerate product delivery.
• Act as a thought leader for autonomous networking technologies and represent the company with customers, industry events, and executive stakeholders.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally across product management, engineering, UX, marketing, sales, and customer success organizations.
• Monitor industry trends, competitive offerings, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation.

Skills

Product management leadership

Networking technology expertise

AI/Automation in networking

Data-driven decision making

Stakeholder management

Effective communication

Engineering collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise seeks a highly experienced Lead Product Line Manager for Campus Networking Solutions in a hybrid role based in California. The role focuses on defining and driving strategy for autonomous networking across campus, branch, data center, and cloud platforms with AI-enabled innovations.

You will engage with enterprise customers, partners, and field teams to translate operational challenges into cutting‑edge capabilities, leveraging data and prototypes to accelerate