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A10 Networks, Inc · 2 days ago

Lead Cloud Engineering and Production Operations Engineer

A10 Networks, Inc is seeking a Lead Cloud Engineering and Production Operations Engineer who will drive cloud engineering initiatives and ensure high availability across customer-facing systems. This role involves collaborating with IT, DevOps, and Software Engineering teams while balancing technical execution with mentoring responsibilities.

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Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and manage hybrid and cloud infrastructures (OCI, AWS, Azure, on-prem) to support production and enterprise systems
Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation to ensure repeatable, secure, and automated deployments
Develop and maintain CI/CD-ready environments that support rapid build, test, and release cycles for engineering teams
Partner with network and security teams to implement resilient, compliant architectures
Serve as technical lead for production systems, ensuring stability, performance, and scalability
Establish monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks to improve visibility and reduce mean time to detection (MTTD) and resolution (MTTR)
Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and reliability improvement efforts
Collaborate with Engineering and SRE teams to define SLIs, SLOs, and performance metrics for critical services
Develop and enhance deployment pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, ArgoCD) to automate software delivery and environment provisioning
Embed security, compliance, and testing gates into CI/CD workflows
Implement configuration management and orchestration tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet to manage infrastructure at scale
Drive efficiency through self-healing systems, auto-scaling, and infrastructure automation
Lead day-to-day production operations activities, mentoring junior engineers on cloud and reliability best practices
Act as a technical bridge between Infrastructure, Security, and Application Engineering teams
Contribute to capacity planning, cost optimization, and production readiness reviews
Maintain documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures for production systems

Qualification

Cloud InfrastructureInfrastructure-as-codeCI/CD PipelinesContainersOrchestrationObservability ToolsScripting LanguagesTroubleshooting SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
7+ years of experience in cloud and infrastructure engineering, with at least 2–3 years in a lead or senior engineer capacity
Deep expertise in OCI (preferred) AWS or Azure (networking, compute, storage, IAM, and monitoring)
Proven experience with production-scale operations and hybrid cloud deployments
Proficiency in: Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
CI/CD and DevOps pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, ArgoCD)
Containers and orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
Observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
Scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to lead through high-impact incidents
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams

Preferred

Experience supporting high-availability SaaS or production environments
Knowledge of FinOps, cloud governance, and cost optimization practices
Familiarity with DevSecOps principles, Zero Trust, and automated compliance frameworks
Exposure to AI/ML pipeline infrastructure or high-throughput data systems

Company

A10 Networks, Inc

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A10 Networks provides security and infrastructure solutions for on-premises, hybrid cloud, and edge-cloud environments.

H1B Sponsorship

A10 Networks, Inc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (25)
2024 (22)
2023 (34)
2022 (24)
2021 (30)
2020 (31)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$371.8M
Key Investors
Silicon Valley BankSummit PartnersMitsui Global Investment
2025-03-12Post Ipo Debt· $193.8M
2016-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $25M
2014-03-21IPO

Leadership Team

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Dhrupad Trivedi
President & Chief Executive Officer
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Terry Young
Director, 5G and Service Provider Product Marketing
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