F5 is looking to drive strategy, technical execution, and deliver impactful outcomes for the F5 Unified Console platform under the XOps framework, to enhance how operational teams collect, analyze, and act on application-level telemetry.
Requirements
- XOps Communication Expertise: Ability to articulate technical observability and AI concepts to both engineering teams and business stakeholders across DevOps, SecOps, AppOps, and NetOps teams.
- Modern Telemetry Knowledge: Strong grasp of telemetry concepts, including HTTP, OpenTelemetry, REST APIs, syslog analysis, and application behavior modeling.
- Proficiency in Observability Systems: Familiarity with tools like Prometheus, ClickHouse, Splunk, or similar platforms for metrics, logs, and real-time analysis.
- Networking & Applications Background: Foundational knowledge of BIG-IP LTM, MCP telemetry integrations, and reverse proxy or load-balancing systems.
- AI-Driven Observability Insight: Comfort working with AI/ML technologies to enable proactive operational insights or automation.
- Telemetry Systems: Hands-on experience with observability platforms such as Prometheus, Splunk, Datadog, ELK Stack, or similar tools.
- Product & Market Intelligence: Experience in researching and analyzing trends or competitive offerings in observability, AI automation, or security-driven telemetry.
Responsibilities
- Advocate for XOps: Serve as the voice of XOps teams (DevOps, SecOps, AppOps, NetOps) leveraging F5 Unified Console and AI Insights across their BIG-IP, NGINX, and XC environments.
- Drive Observability Innovation: Translate complex customer workflows into actionable product requirements with a focus on consolidated telemetry, advanced performance analytics, and proactive AI-powered anomaly detection.
- Shape Customer-Centric Solutions: Validate Unified Console interfaces, dashboards, telemetry workflows, and data models leveraging on-the-ground customer environments and feedback.
- Enable XOps Team Success: Produce demos and deliver training highlighting how Unified Console Observability and AI-enhanced insights empower teams to respond faster and operate smarter.
- Highlight Competitive Advantages: Create thought leadership content showcasing F5's strengths in observability, proactive security, and AI-driven automation compared to competitors.
- Influence Product Strategy: Collaborate across teams to guide strategy, focusing on telemetry ingestion, dashboards, AI anomaly correlation, agentless observability, and cross-functional data integration.
- Be a Technical XOps Subject-Matter Expert: Provide expertise on application telemetry, BIG-IP LTM insights, syslog pipelines, MCP telemetry, and market trends in AI-ops observability.
Other
- XOps Experience: 2+ years in Product Management, DevOps, Security Operations, or related technical customer-facing roles supporting XOps teams.
- Operations Expertise: 3+ years working with application, infrastructure, networking, or security operations solutions in enterprise environments.
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Exceptional communication skills to bridge technical and operational gaps across diverse teams.
- Problem-Solving Instincts: Ability to distill complex data challenges into simple solutions, driving faster decision-making and measurable outcomes.
- Equal Employment Opportunity: F5 provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws.
