Head of Cloud Interconnect & Multicloud Strategy

Lumen; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life benefits

Voluntary lifestyle benefits

Job summary

Lumen is seeking a deeply technical product leader to own and advance our cloud interconnect portfolio, guiding a growing team and translating complex connectivity needs into scalable product capabilities.

You will partner with engineering, network architects, hyperscalers, and cloud providers to evolve connections, launch new interconnect products, and drive market adoption across cloud ecosystems. This is a remote role open to the U.S.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in product management, network engineering, cloud infrastructure, or related field.
• 3+ years with cloud connectivity, cloud interconnect, multicloud networking, or hyperscaler solutions.
• Deep technical knowledge of cloud on-ramps, private interconnect, virtual connections, network fabrics, routing, security.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a growing team of product management and analytics professionals.
• Own strategy, roadmap, performance, and lifecycle of cloud interconnect solutions.
• Maintain health of existing cloud connections including provider coverage, capacity, reliability, and customer experience.
• Drive development and rollout of next-generation cloud interconnect solutions across ecosystems.
• Define future capabilities through collaboration with development teams and partners.
• Integrate cloud interconnect products with the Alkira platform across generations.
• Manage cloud provider relationships and negotiate commercially and technically.
• Engage with customers and stakeholders to translate connectivity needs into requirements.

Skills

Cloud interconnect

Multicloud networking

Cloud architecture

Stakeholder management

Negotiations

Team leadership

Executive communication

Product strategy

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Alkira

Job description

Lumen is seeking a deeply technical product leader to own and advance our cloud interconnect portfolio, guiding a growing team and translating complex connectivity needs into scalable product capabilities.

You will partner with engineering, network architects, hyperscalers, and cloud providers to evolve connections, launch new interconnect products, and drive market adoption across cloud ecosystems. This is a remote role open to the U.S.