3 months ago
Nashville, TN, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$70k - $148k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and operate resilient, highly available global network infrastructure for OCI.
- Define and monitor SLIs and SLOs, use reliability metrics to prioritize improvements, and guide operational decisions.
- Develop automation and tooling for provisioning, configuration management, validation, upgrades, monitoring, and recovery.
- Build observability, telemetry, logging, and actionable alerting to detect degradation and accelerate incident diagnosis.
- Participate in on-call rotations, lead incident response, investigate connectivity issues, and act as an escalation point.
- Conduct blameless post-incident reviews, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions.
- Improve change safety through prechecks, staged rollouts, post-change validation, and rollback procedures.
- Plan capacity, evaluate performance, support regional expansion, and troubleshoot physical and logical network layers.
- Create and maintain runbooks, operational procedures, troubleshooting guides, and incident documentation.
- Serve as a technical lead for reliability initiatives, contribute to roadmaps, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with vendors and partner teams.
- Qualify firmware and operating system releases, resolve software defects, and support infrastructure provisioning, maintenance, upgrades, and decommissioning.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in software engineering, infrastructure management, or a related field, or a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field plus at least 1 year of relevant experience.
- At least 1 year of experience in automation and at least 1 year of programming and/or scripting experience.
- Experience operating production infrastructure in a large cloud provider, ISP, or similarly distributed environment.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across networking, Linux systems, and distributed infrastructure.
- Proficiency in Python or another programming language used for operational tooling and automation.
- Understanding of SRE practices including SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, incident management, and blameless post-incident reviews.
- Hands-on experience with BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, DNS, DHCP, and MPLS.
- Experience with data center network design, internet peering, inter-domain connectivity, and VPN/SSL technologies.
- Experience with configuration management, automation frameworks, APIs, YANG, OpenConfig, and NETCONF.
- Experience using telemetry, monitoring, logging, and performance testing to assess service health and troubleshoot production issues.
- Understanding of network security principles and safe production change practices.
- Preferred qualifications include 6 years of relevant experience, or a bachelor's degree plus 2 years of experience, or a master's degree; 3 years of automation and 3 years of programming or scripting experience are also preferred.
- Strong communication, collaboration, incident leadership, technical judgment, and mentoring skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, AD&D, and supplemental life insurance.
- Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits.
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match.
- Paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, and paid sick leave.
- Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Financial planning, group legal, and voluntary auto, homeowner, and pet insurance benefits.
- The position is a U.S.-based salaried role; applications are generally accepted for at least three calendar days or while the posting remains open.
About Oracle
Oracle builds database technology, enterprise applications, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for companies and governments. Its business spans cloud subscriptions, software licenses, and support services across ERP, HCM, CX, and industry suites, plus NetSuite. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Oracle is a public company traded on the NYSE and serves global customers migrating and running critical workloads in its cloud.