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The Cloud Native Security Fabric governs every workload communication path across every cloud, every VPC, every Kubernetes cluster, and every serverless function, from a single policy plane. One rule. Universal propagation. Enforced at the workload, not at a chokepoint. Trusted by more than 500 of the world's leading enterprises. For more information, visit aviatrix.ai. \nAbout the role: \nThe Cloud Network Architect is a strategic, customer-facing technical role responsible for ensuring the success of enterprise customers operating Aviatrix in production environments. As the primary technical point of contact, the Cloud Network Architect Trusted Advisor partners closely with customers to understand their architecture, guide best practices, and drive long-term platform adoption and health. This is not a sales role and focuses on customer outcomes and operational excellence.\nPosition Responsibilities:\nCustomer Engagement & Technical Ownership\nServe as the dedicated Trusted Advisor for assigned strategic enterprise customers, acting as an extension of their cloud networking team.\nOwn the end-to-end technical relationship including architecture design, deployment oversight, change management, and operational reviews.\nLead regular business and technical reviews (QBRs/TBRs) with customer stakeholders, from network engineers to C-level executives.\nProactively identify risks, gaps, and optimization opportunities within the customer's Aviatrix deployment.\nDrive customer adoption of Aviatrix platform capabilities, ensuring customers realize full value from their investment.\nCloud Network Architecture & Design\nDesign and validate multi-cloud network architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) leveraging the Aviatrix platform.\nGuide customers through transit network design, hub-and-spoke topologies, segmentation, and inter-cloud connectivity.\nCollaborate with customer teams on BGP, SD-WAN, MPLS, and hybrid connectivity designs.\nDocument reference architectures and operational runbooks tailored to each customer's environment.\nAdvise on cloud cost optimization strategies related to network topology and traffic flows.\nNetwork Security & Aviatrix DCF\nDesign and implement cloud network security architectures using Aviatrix Distributed Cloud Firewall (DCF).\nDefine and enforce microsegmentation policies, security domains, and network-level access controls across multi-cloud environments.\nArchitect and deploy DCF smart groups, security policies, and distributed stateful inspection to protect east-west and north-south traffic.\nIntegrate Aviatrix DCF with third-party NGFW and security solutions (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point) for unified security posture.\nGuide customers on Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) principles and implementation using Aviatrix security capabilities.\nDrive adoption of Aviatrix ThreatIQ, network threat detection, and security analytics within customer environments.\nSupport security compliance initiatives (SOC 2, FedRAMP, HIPAA, PCI-DSS) through proper network security policy design.\nCollaborate with customer security operations teams to align Aviatrix DCF policies with organizational security standards and compliance requirements.\nOperations & Incident Management\nAct as the technical escalation point for critical incidents within the customer's Aviatrix environment.\nDrive rapid resolution of network and security incidents, coordinating with Aviatrix TAC and Engineering as needed.\nMonitor platform health, perform proactive issue identification, and implement preventative measures.\nDevelop and execute change management plans for major upgrades, migrations, and new feature deployments.\nCollaboration & Thought Leadership\nServe as the voice of the customer internally - relay feedback, feature requests, and product gaps to Product and Engineering teams.\nContribute to internal knowledge base, runbooks, and best-practice documentation for the Embedded Engineering team.\nMentor junior team members and share expertise on cloud networking and security architecture.\nEngage with Aviatrix field and product teams to stay current on roadmap, and proactively position new capabilities to customers.\nRequirements\n8+ years of experience in enterprise networking, cloud networking, or network security roles.\nHands-on expertise with at least two major public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI) - including VPC/VNet design, transit gateways, and routing.\nStrong understanding of BGP, SD-WAN, MPLS, and hybrid cloud connectivity (Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, Cloud Interconnect).\nExperience with network security technologies: NGFWs, IDS/IPS, microsegmentation, Zero Trust, and cloud-native security controls.\nHands-on experience with Aviatrix Distributed Cloud Firewall (DCF) - smart groups, security domains, stateful inspection, and policy enforcement - strongly preferred.\nFamiliarity with cloud security compliance frameworks: SOC 2, FedRAMP, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, NIST CSF.\nProficiency with automation and scripting (Python, Terraform, Ansible) for network provisioning and operations.\nExperience with monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Splunk, Datadog) applied to network and security telemetry.\nThe US national annual base salary range for this full-time position is $138,235 - $162,629 + benefits + 401(k) match + equity and is bonus eligible. The pay range is determined by the role, work location, job-related skills, level, experience and relevant education. The range displayed is applicable only for new hires for the listed position located in the US. Your Talent Advisor can share more details regarding salary ranges, benefits, and equity for your location during the hiring process.\n#LI-RACHEL #LI-Remote\nBENEFITS\nUS: We cover 100% of employee premiums and 88% of dependent(s) premiums for medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) match, short and long-term disability, life/AD&D insurance, $1,000/year education reimbursement, and a flexible vacation policy. \nOutside the US: We offer a comprehensive benefits package which, (subject to regional variations) could include pension, private medical for you and dependents, generous holiday allowance, life assurance, long-term disability, annual wellbeing stipend\nYour total compensation package will be based on job-related knowledge, education, certifications and location, per our aligned ranges.\nAbout Aviatrix\nAviatrix® is the cloud network security company trusted by more than 500 of the world’s leading enterprises. As cloud infrastructures become more complex and costly, the Aviatrix Cloud Network Security platform gives companies back the power, control, security, and simplicity they need to modernize their cloud strategies. Aviatrix is the only secure networking solution built specifically for the cloud, that ensures companies are ready for AI and what’s next. Combined with the Aviatrix Certified Engineer (ACE) Program, the industry’s leading secure multicloud networking certification, Aviatrix unifies cloud, networking, and security teams and unlocks greater potential across any cloud.\nWE WANT TO INCLUDE YOU\nWe embrace the fact that not everyone’s journey took the same route or started at the same place. If your experience doesn’t quite meet the requirements but the opportunity excites you and you believe you could be great, don’t let that hold you back from applying. 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