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Job Description
Are you humble yet inquisitive? Ambitious while also pragmatic? Determined and action oriented? Do you find puzzles and problems both exciting and fun? Are you principled while also adaptive? Do you feel that problem avoidance trumps the diving save? Are you data driven, analytical, and passionate about the customer? Do you describe yourself as a lifelong learner? If you answer yes, then Oracle’s IES Data Center Network Engineering team is looking for YOU!
Who We Are
Oracle Cloud continues innovative breakthroughs providing Autonomous Database and cloud services to an ever-increasing customer base. Our customer base includes fortune 500 and industry leaders across sectors including Federal/Government, Communications, Financial Services, Health Sciences, Hospitality, Retail, Utilities, Construction and Engineering.
What You’ll Do
* Design, automate, and maintain highly available data center and cloud network infrastructure
* Drive complex migrations from on-prem environments to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
* Advance automation, lifecycle management, and live-site reliability across international environments
* Lead deep technical initiatives to ensure the network remains secure, scalable, and aligned with Oracle’s next-generation cloud strategy
* Drive strategy and architecture across multiple teams and regions
* Define frameworks, standards, and future-state designs for the network
* Serve as a strategic influencer guiding engineering direction and cross-functional alignment
Responsibilities
* Extensive professional experience engineering solutions and supporting carrier-grade, IP-based ISP, Web-scale, and data center network environments
* Apply expertise in Virtual Cloud Network technologies (OCI, Azure, AWS, GCS, etc)
* Demonstrated progressive increase in role-specific responsibilities and associated complexities
* Expert level experience with internet routing protocols and concepts (IP, BGP, iBGP, EGP, MPLS, IS-IS, OSPF, IPSEC, NAT)
* Maintain advanced knowledge of IP addressing, CIDR, and RFC 1918 strategy and implementation best practices
* Utilize automation experience including Python, Ansible, Chef, Docker, JSON, REST and YAML
* Demonstrate knowledge of Layer 4-7 protocols (TCP, UDP, SMB, RCP, TLS, SSL, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SNMP, SMTP, SSH)
* Experience with Network lifecycle management (LCM) programs and detailed technical documentation
* Operational experience with Git/DevOps version control (branching, merge/pull requests)
* Ability to perform protocol and packet analysis of traffic flows (HTTP/HTTPS)
* Capacity management, traffic engineering, and performance optimization
* Familiarity with system monitoring concepts and defining KPIs and thresholds for new services
What You’ll Bring
* Extensive professional experience engineering solutions in carrier-grade, IP-based ISP, Web-scale, and data center networks
* Expertise in Virtual Cloud Network technologies (OCI, Azure, AWS, GCS, etc)
* Progressive increase in role-specific responsibilities and complexities
* Expert level experience with internet routing protocols and concepts (IP, BGP, iBGP, EGP, MPLS, IS-IS, OSPF, IPSEC, NAT)
* Advanced knowledge of IP addressing, CIDR, and RFC 1918 strategies
* Automation skills in Python, Ansible, Chef, Docker, JSON, REST, YAML
* Strong knowledge of Layer 4-7 protocols (TCP, UDP, SMB, RCP, TLS, SSL, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SNMP, SMTP, SSH)
* Experience with Network lifecycle management and documentation
* Familiarity with Git/DevOps version control concepts
* Ability to perform protocol analysis of traffic flows
* Experience with capacity planning and performance optimization
* Familiarity with monitoring concepts and defining KPIs for new services
Extra Edge
* Agile methodologies and Scrum
* Linux/Unix environment
* Incident-to-Problem workflow automation and reporting
* CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure projects
* Grafana for monitoring and analytics
* Network change and release management
* IP network management tools (IP Control, Blue Cat, IPAM)
* Define and measure OKRs, KPIs, OLAs, and SLAs
What We Will Offer You
* A competitive salary with exciting benefits
* Flexible and remote working options
* Learning and development opportunities to advance your career
* Employee resource groups supporting diverse communities
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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