Technical Product Owner - Cloud Networking

Overview Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. Toyota is a world‑renowned leader in mobility, focusing on innovative, high‑quality solutions designed to enhance lives. Toyota Financial Services (TFS) is the finance and insurance brand for Toyota and Lexus in North America, providing a critical part of this mission. TFS is a separate business entity, yet integral to Toyota’s vision to move people beyond what is possible. We are hiring a Technical Product Owner for the Enterprise Platforms team to drive our Cloud Networking initiatives. Please note that Toyota does not currently sponsor employment‑based visas for this position. Responsibilities Own and manage the entire product lifecycle for hybrid AWS and on‑premises network security solutions, from vision and strategy through design, development, release, and iteration. Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders to gather technical requirements and prioritize features that optimize cloud network security, scalability, and operational efficiency. Drive roadmap and backlog refinement using agile methodologies to ensure timely delivery of high‑value features aligned with business goals. Lead the design and implementation of hybrid cloud networking solutions, including AWS VPC, Security Groups, Route Tables, CloudWAN, WAF, CloudFront, and on‑premises network integration. Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and automation best practices to enable repeatable, scalable network deployments. Provide expert guidance on routing, NAT, access‑list configuration, and network security technologies such as Palo Alto firewalls. Drive adoption of cloud‑native architecture patterns and security best practices across networking services. Define and track KPIs to measure product performance, security posture, and customer satisfaction; use data‑driven insights to inform prioritization. Communicate product vision and progress effectively to technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership. Foster strong vendor and partner relationships to ensure successful delivery of key platform capabilities and integrations. Support migration strategies for moving systems securely to cloud environments. Qualifications 6+ years of experience in technology implementations, product management, or technical leadership with a focus on cloud infrastructure, networking, and security. Proven track record of delivering technical product solutions for hybrid AWS and on‑premises network security environments. Expert knowledge of AWS networking services (VPC, Security Groups, Route Tables, CloudWAN, WAF, CloudFront) and commercial cloud platform capabilities and limitations. Strong foundation in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and methodologies. Experience with routing, NAT, access‑list configuration, and network security technologies such as Palo Alto firewalls. Demonstrated ability to contribute effectively to multi‑disciplined project teams for service delivery. Deep understanding of cloud migration strategies and challenges. Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field. Bonus: Master’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering. AWS Associate‑level certification or higher. 3+ years of experience building and scaling hybrid cloud networking platforms or cloud‑native applications. Demonstrated experience architecting large‑scale, mission‑critical cloud networking solutions for enterprises. Benefits Work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect. Professional growth and development programs, including tuition reimbursement. Vehicle purchase and lease programs for eligible team members. Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for employees and families. 401(k) savings plan with company match and annual contribution. Paid holidays and paid time off. Referral services supporting prenatal care, adoption, childcare, schools, and more. Tax‑advantaged accounts: Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr