Experience planning and safely executing network changes, including assessing risks and preparing validation and rollback procedures.
Experience using network monitoring and telemetry data to investigate faults, contribute to root cause analysis, and identify improvements that reduce recurring incidents.
Scripting experience to develop and maintain automation for routine operational tasks.
Experience leading technical projects or operational improvements, developing runbooks, and mentoring or onboarding engineers.
Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical findings and incident status to varied audiences.
- Availability to participate in required on-call rotations or rotational shifts supporting a 24/7 environment.
- Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting large-scale networks in a cloud provider or internet service provider environment.
Broad experience across multiple network platforms or technologies, including Cisco, Juniper, Arista, firewalls, or circuit management.
Proficiency with Python and experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet, along with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.
Experience with network performance dashboards, or network modeling and management technologies such as YANG, OpenConfig, and NETCONF.
Experience with GPU/RDMA networks, InfiniBand, high-performance computing, or Broadcom/Mellanox hardware.
Experience contributing to network builds, upgrades, lifecycle management, or solution design reviews.
Experience coordinating operational improvements across teams or representing an operations team in vendor and technical reviews.
Relevant Cisco or Juniper certifications.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Key Responsibilities
- Network Design, Development, and Validation:
- Designs and develops standard network systems to support small and large-scale enterprise, data center, or cloud-based networking environments independently.
- Validates production networks and assists in scaling use cases independently.
- Participates in the network solution design and validation process independently.
- Identifies risks in network design prior to deployment.
- Collaborates with vendors and internal groups (e.g., quality assurance) to validate network configurations, hardware, firmware, software, and cloud network code.
- Contributes to the design of playbooks to support standard changes or investigations for common issues related to network areas.
- Implements guided improvements to the optimization of network processes to improve efficiency.
- Automation and Scripting:
- Contributes business logic to automation frameworks for testing and operations to enhance efficiency.
- Automates network tasks, including production and lab environments and repetitive support functions independently.
- Builds and customizes dashboards, telemetry systems, and alerting mechanisms to monitor network health.
- Writes moderately advanced scripts to automate routine tasks for the immediate team and other business units, independently.
Core Responsibilities Planning & Execution: Tracks timelines with minimal supervision, ensuring work is completed in a timely manner and is in alignment with project requirements. Prioritizes and adjusts work as resources or timelines change, with some guidance. Collaboration & Partnership: Collaborates within the team to better understand expectations and achieve shared objectives. Leverages a foundational understanding of business, stakeholder, and/or customer needs to build partnerships with limited guidance. Actively listens and asks questions to enhance collaboration. Problem Solving: Identifies and addresses issues, escalating problems to senior staff as needed in accordance with standard procedures. Compiles and reviews data and/or information from multiple sources to troubleshoot standard and non-standard errors. Continuous Learning: Seeks opportunities to gain knowledge and learn new skills and/or tools aligned with industry trends and best practices. Utilizes feedback and training to improve skills. Participates in a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing. Continuous Improvement: Implements updates to processes, protocols, and workflows to increase efficiency and effectiveness as directed with some guidance. Contributes to ideation for future process improvements.
Disclaimer
Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only
US: Hiring Range in USD from $39.90 to $79.86 per hour; from: $83,000 to $166,100 per annum. May be eligible for equity.
- Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
- Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. As part of Oracle's onboarding process and consistent with applicable law, US-based employees are required to complete identity verification, which involves the collection and processing of their biometric information. Accommodations to this requirement may be granted following an individualized assessment.
