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Oracle Senior Software Developer - (VCN Builds for Cerner Federal Cloud) in Richmond, Virginia
Job Description
Oracle Cloud continues innovative breakthroughs providing Autonomous Database and cloud services to an ever-increasing customer base. Oracle’s Infrastructure Engineering Services (IES) Cloud Services group is an industry leader passionate about innovation, service delivery, and migration of traditional, on-premises workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Our customer base includes fortune 500 and industry leaders across a variety of sectors including Federal/Government, Communications, Financial Services, Health Sciences, Hospitality, Retail, Utilities, Construction and Engineering. Together, we are purposeful, industry leading authorities in cloud service delivery providing the next generation of Cloud services centered on the Autonomous Database.
Intro and description of the Role Description
Leading the transformation and migration for the IES Cloud Services customers, our Cloud Networking group designs, delivers, and supports the OCI cloud infrastructure services for our hosted tenants. Ensuring Site UP is the top priority, we are laser focused on ensuring site reliability, performance, and security while leading migration efforts to the next generation cloud infrastructure. Consisting of a group of experienced Software Developers, Network Development and Network Engineers, the IES Cloud Network Engineering group is the high-octane engine powering the transformation and evolution of our Cloud based Network infrastructure.
Ideal Candidate: Do you enjoy sophisticated puzzles and challenging problems? Do you believe variability and complexity are the anthesis of stability and reliability? Do you believe comprehensive risk analysis should guide design decisions? Do you feel that problem avoidance trumps the diving save? Do you believe data provides insight and opportunity? Do you describe yourself as a lifelong learner? If you answer yes, then Oracle’s IES Cloud Network Engineering team is looking for YOU!
Responsibilities
Role specific Responsibilities:
Design, Implement, & Support Cloud based Virtual Network SaaS components
Design and deliver Virtual Cloud Network infrastructure and compartments for OCI customers
Lead the development and design of process and technology solutions enabling SaaS component risk assessment, defect cataloging, and maintenance prioritization.
Design and implement reporting and analytics measuring performance against objectives and key results, critical metrics, and associated SLAS/OLAs.
Lead continuous improvement and engineering discipline maturity through Root Cause Analysis and Problem Avoidance.
Architect system demands and requirements into technical solutions.
Consult with and guide Business Units and Engineering groups to migrate legacy environments to next generation cloud architectures providing interoperability, security, scalability, and availability of hosted services.
Ensure Financial efficacy through efficient “right sizing” of infrastructure and service components
Participate in Live-Site Engineering reviews, of design plans, planned changes, and maintenance plans.
Assist Audit/Compliance Engineering partners with vulnerability risk assessment and remediation plans.
Assess and review new network component candidates (releases) for standards adoption and implementation to the Live Site environment.
Collaborate with peers and lead automation and innovation workshops for members of the extended organization.
Role specific Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, related field or equivalent practical & proven experience
3+ years professional experience engineering solutions and supporting carrier grade, IP based ISP, Webscale, and cloud-provider network environments.
Demonstrated multifaceted increase in role specific responsibilities and associated complexities
3+ years of experience in Virtual Cloud Network technologies (OCI, Azure, AWS, GCS, etc)
Authority level competence with Cloud and Network life cycle management (LCM) programs including an ability to build and maintain detailed technical documentation of network and cloud system designs, configurations, and methods of procedure.
Advanced level knowledge building infrastructure as code leveraging technologies including Terraform and Shepherd.
Operational experience with GIT based version control systems including foundational knowledge with branching, merge/pull requests concepts.
Operational experience with internet routing protocols and concepts, including but not limited to TCP/IP, BGP, iBGP, EGP, MPLS, IS-IS, OSPF, Anycast, RHI, & Route reflection.
Advanced level knowledge of IP addressing, CIDR, and RFC 1918 strategy and implementation best practices
Expert level automation and DevOps type optimization experience including proficiency in a combination of Python, Ansible, Chef, Docker, TerraForm, Shepherd, JSON, REST, iControl, Bash, Yaml, and iControlRest.
Advanced level knowledge of Layer 4-7 protocols including TCP, UDP, AH, ESP, SMB, RCP, TLS, SSL, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, SNMP, SMTP, and SSH.
Demonstrated ability to perform protocol and packet analysis of traffic flows including HTTP, HTTPS communications
Advanced level experience in cloud environment design engineering, planning and support of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, & LBaaS offerings.
Advanced level experience in capacity management, traffic engineering, and performance optimization
Familiarity with system monitoring concepts and ability to define key performance indicators and thresholds for new services
Additional preferred skills and experience:
3 + years Cloud based Network service design and management
3+ years of experience with Oracle’s Autonomous Database, SQL Server, MySQL, or PLSQL
3+ years of experience designing or provisioning virtual cloud networks
Advanced level knowledge of multiple network operating systems including Cisco IOS/NX-OS, PAN-OS, JunOS, Arista EOS, etc.
Experience with Agile methodologies and Scrum.
Experience operating in a Linux/Unix environment
Experience translating and running the Incident to Problem Management workflow through a combination of process automation, defect cataloging, data warehousing, reporting and analytics.
Demonstrated ability to interpret, describe, and modify CI/CD pipelines related to infrastructure projects
Practical experience with Apex, Oracle BI, Grafana, or Power BI for system analytics and reporting
Experience with network system change management and release management programs.
Experience with IP Network management tools and applications including IP Control, Blue Cat, and/or IPAM
Demonstrated ability to define and measure performance of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), critical metrics, Operational Level Agreements (OLAs), and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
Candidates must be willing and able to complete a Criminal background check including finger printing
Also will have requirement of on call rotation requirement
Disclaimer:
Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only
US: Hiring Range: from $74,800 to $178,200 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and 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:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
Short term disability and long term disability
Life insurance and AD&D
Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
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.
11 paid holidays
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.
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Financial planning and group legal
Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
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