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# Senior Cloud Architect (Network & SRE)

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## About this role.

AI SummaryThis senior infrastructure role leads the design and operation of resilient Google Cloud networking for a global conversational AI platform. The architect will own GCP network architecture, including VPCs, Interconnect, load balancing, DNS, security controls, and cost optimization. The role closely integrates networking with SRE practices through observability, capacity planning, error budgets, incident troubleshooting, and service onboarding. It requires deep hands-on expertise in GCP, Terraform, distributed systems, Linux networking, and technical leadership across engineering teams. The position is fully remote for US-based candidates and offers a disclosed annual salary range of $150,000 to $160,000 USD.

## Role DNA

A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description.

### Job Complexity

5/5EasyHard

### Pace & Pressure

4/5RelaxedFast-paced

### Autonomy Level

5/5GuidedFull ownership

### Communication Load

5/5IndependentCollaborative

AI insightThe role requires 10+ years of experience and combines senior-level cloud networking, SRE, security, automation, and distributed-systems troubleshooting. The architect must make high-impact reliability and design decisions while leading cross-functional technical strategy.

## Salary analysis

Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles.

Estimated job medianMarket rate$155,000US market range$150k–$210k0$231k

AI insightThe disclosed annual base salary range is $150,000–$160,000 USD, with a midpoint of $155,000 USD. For a US-based Senior Cloud Architect focused on GCP networking and SRE, a typical US market range is approximately $150,000–$210,000 annually; the posted range is at the lower end of this estimated market range.

## Core skills

Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity.

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Sample interview questionsHow would you design a resilient multi-region GCP network architecture for a global microservices platform?I would begin with availability, latency, security, and data-residency requirements. I would use a segmented VPC design, private service connectivity where appropriate, global load balancing, regional failover patterns, redundant hybrid connectivity, centralized DNS, and clear routing controls. The design would include observability, capacity thresholds, failure testing, and documented recovery procedures.

Describe how you use Terraform to safely manage production networking infrastructure.

I organize reusable modules with explicit inputs and versioning, maintain remote state with locking and appropriate access controls, and apply policy checks through CI/CD. Every change is reviewed through a plan, validated in lower environments where possible, and deployed with rollback considerations. I also avoid unmanaged drift by regularly reconciling state and monitoring for out-of-band changes.

A service experiences intermittent latency between workloads in different GCP regions. How would you investigate it?

I would first define the affected paths, time window, and service-level impact, then correlate application traces, network flow logs, load-balancer metrics, DNS behavior, and host-level telemetry. I would validate routing, firewall policies, MTU settings, connection saturation, backend health, and dependency latency. After isolating the bottleneck, I would implement the smallest safe remediation and add monitoring or capacity safeguards to prevent recurrence.

How do error budgets apply to networking and platform reliability work?

Error budgets translate availability objectives into an actionable balance between reliability work and delivery velocity. For network services, I would define measurable SLOs such as connectivity success, latency, packet loss, or load-balancer availability, then use budget consumption to prioritize remediation, change controls, and reliability investments. This makes network risk visible and aligns infrastructure decisions with customer impact.

How would you improve cloud-networking security without slowing engineering teams excessively?

I would establish secure defaults through least-privilege IAM, segmented networks, firewall policy hierarchy, controlled egress, private access patterns, and automated policy validation in infrastructure pipelines. Self-service Terraform modules and documented standards let teams adopt compliant configurations quickly. I would also review logs and exceptions regularly so controls evolve with real operational needs.

Location: USA Remote Status: 100% remote

LivePerson (NASDAQ: LPSN) is a leader in trusted enterprise conversational AI and digital transformation. The world’s leading brands use our award-winning Conversational Cloud platform to connect with millions of consumers. We power nearly a billion conversational interactions every month, providing uniquely rich data analytics and safety tools to unlock the power of conversational AI for better business outcomes. Fast Company named LivePerson the #1 Most Innovative AI Company in the world.

### Position Overview

As the Senior Cloud Architect (Network & SRE), you will serve as a senior technical lead bridging the gap between advanced cloud networking and site reliability engineering. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the network architecture that powers our global platform on GCP. This role is ideal for a US-based expert with a deep background in both networking and DevOps, focused on ensuring high availability, performance, and security across our distributed systems. You will collaborate closely with our SRE and platform teams to drive network optimization and reliability as a core component of our infrastructure strategy.

### You Will: Key Responsibilities & Impact

* Design, deploy, and manage scalable and resilient GCP network architectures, including VPCs, Interconnects, Load Balancing, and DNS.
* Lead the implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for networking components using Terraform to ensure consistency and automation.
* Partner with the SRE team to solve complex connectivity, latency, and performance issues across our global microservices architecture.
* Implement and manage network security policies, including firewall rules, VPC Service Controls, and IAM roles.
* Optimize cloud networking costs through traffic analysis and architectural efficiency improvements.
* Drive reliability engineering principles within the network domain, including capacity planning, error budget management, and monitoring/alerting improvements.
* Collaborate with engineering teams to onboard services, ensuring they meet networking and reliability standards.

### You Have: Required Skills & Qualifications

* 10+ years of experience in Cloud Architecture, Network Engineering, or SRE/DevOps roles.
* Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) networking (VPC, Cloud Interconnect, Load Balancing, Service Networking).
* Strong background in DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or similar tools.
* US-based residency.
* Working knowledge of scripting (Python, Go, or Bash).
* Strong understanding of distributed systems, Linux/network troubleshooting, and modern observability practices.
* Excellent ability to lead technical strategy and collaborate across teams to solve complex infrastructure challenges.

The salary range for this role will be between $150,000 to $160,000 USD. Final compensation will be determined by a variety of factors, including, but not limited to your location, skills, experience, education, and/or professional certifications.

### Our Benefits & Perks

We are committed to supporting the complete well-being, health, financial security, family, and professional growth of our permanent employees.

### 🏥 Health & Wellbeing

* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive plans to support your health needs.

Wellness Resources: Access to wellbeing resources and programs including our EAP plan.Health & Mental Support: Access a confidential and free Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing professional counseling.

### 💰 Financial Security & Growth

* 401(k) Retirement Plan: To help you plan for your financial future by offering both the plan and a 4% employer match (100% match on the first 3% contribution and 50% match on the next 2% contribution)

HSA & FSA Plans: To help you plan for health related expenses on a pre-tax basis

* Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP): Participate and receive a discount on company shares, allowing you to directly share in LivePerson’s success and growth.
* Additional Insurances: Basic and supplemental life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance coverage, legal plan, identity theft protection plan, and critical illness supplemental insurance.
* Development: Access to internal professional development resources.

### 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Time Away & Family Support

* Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO): Discretionary PTO package for flexible days off with manager approval.
* Paid Public Holidays.
* Generous Parental Leave Policy: Including maternity/paternity support and fertility services.

### 💻 Workplace Flexibility

* Remote-First Model: This role is fully remote (#LI-Remote), offering excellent work-life balance and flexibility. We also maintain dedicated WeWork space for those who wish to meet colleagues or collaborate in person.

### Why You’ll Love Working Here

As leaders in enterprise customer conversations, we celebrate diversity, empowering our team to forge impactful conversations globally. LivePerson is a place where uniqueness is embraced, growth is constant, and everyone is empowered to create their own success. We’re very proud to have earned recognition from Fast Company, Newsweek, and BuiltIn for being a top innovative, beloved, and remote-friendly workplace, and recognized by Gartner as a leader in the Conversational AI space.

### Belonging at LivePerson: Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by US Federal, State, or Local law.

### Accessibility Commitment

LivePerson is dedicated to the accessibility needs of our applicants and employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should inform their recruiting contact upon initial connection.

### Important Candidate Notice

The talent acquisition team at LivePerson has recently been notified of a phishing scam targeting candidates applying for our open roles. Scammers have been posing as hiring managers and recruiters in an effort to access candidates’ personal and financial information. The phishing scam is not isolated to only LivePerson and has been documented in news articles and media outlets.

Please note that any communication from our hiring teams at LivePerson regarding a job opportunity will only be made by a LivePerson employee with an @liveperson.com email address. LivePerson does not ask for personal or financial information as part of our interview process, including but not limited to your social security number, online account passwords, credit card numbers, passport information, and other related banking information. If you have any questions and or concerns, please feel free to contact recruiting-lp@liveperson.com

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