# Distinguished Engineer - Cloud

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love - driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together - lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife. What you'll be doing... As a Distinguished Engineer- Cloud, you will independently lead requirements, analysis, design and development effort for the observability components of this 80,000 server platform. The core of this role is owning VCP's metrics and log observability platform end to end - the responsibilities below for hardware monitoring, secrets management, and documentation are real and substantial, but they connect to and support that central platform rather than standing apart from it. We engineer, build, and operate a global private cloud infrastr

- **Id**: 4220941
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/verizon-distinguished-engineer-cloud>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Southlake, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T04:55:13Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 9347
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Hybrid work, Life insurance, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Mobile Networks, Broadband, Managed Network Services

## Company

- **Id**: 96912
- **Name**: Verizon
- **Domain**: verizon.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/verizon-about>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 5
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 20
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Alertmanager** — Optional: no
- **Ansible** — Optional: no
- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **ArgoCD** — Optional: no
- **Configuration Management** — Optional: no
- **Cortex** — Optional: no
- **External Secrets** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **GitLab** — Optional: no
- **GitOps** — Optional: no
- **Grafana** — Optional: no
- **HashiCorp Vault** — Optional: no
- **Helm** — Optional: no
- **Keycloak** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **MinIO** — Optional: no
- **Neo4j** — Optional: no
- **OpenShift** — Optional: no
- **OpenStack** — Optional: no
- **Prometheus** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Splunk** — Optional: no
- **Thanos** — Optional: no
- **Vault** — Optional: no
- **VictoriaMetrics** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T04:55:13Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 176; Filings 12m: 176

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 20
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T07:24:23Z

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