Technical Operations Engineer

Are you ready to dive deep into the latest cloud technologies, and be part of a high-performing operations team? If you’re an US citizen with a passion for cloud computing, strong interpersonal skills, and a desire to learn, this is your time to shine! Translate your industry knowledge into large-scale success with a tech leader. This role will support Oracle's government customers and is required to sit in Reston VA, Austin TX, or Seattle WA. 

 

US Government active Top Secret/ SCI security clearance required with willingness to get polygraph. 

 

Customers rely on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to power their business as they tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges. We’re looking for a Senior Technical Operations Engineer who would be responsible for the operation of production environments, including systems and databases, supporting critical business operations. Will perform administration and analysis for multiple production environments and recommend new and novel solutions to improve availability, performance, and supportability. This is an opportunity to bring a combination of deep technical knowledge with administration/analysis knowledge of Oracle's Cloud Infrastructure to provide escalation support to a wide range of complex production environment problems related to immense growth, scaling, leveraging the cloud, extremely high performance, and high availability requirements. 

Career Level - IC2 & IC3

 

 

Qualifications:

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 $37.98 to $76.06 per hour; from $79,000 to $158,200 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.

Responsibilities:

What you’ll do

Install, monitor, maintain, support, and optimize OCI Cloud Infrastructure. Provide escalated technical support for complex technical issues which may include leading problem management cases and providing management status. Coordinate escalated support cases and lead appropriate internal technical resources and/or third party vendors to resolution. Responsible for Oracle production environments; assist with server operating system and application upgrades, bug fixes, and patching; and work on standardization projects for both hardware and software under the Oracle technology stack while providing consistent system uptime as expected in a Cloud environment. Provide on-call support, on a rotating basis. 

 

Requirements: 

US Government active Top Secret/ SCI security clearance required with willingness to get polygraph. 

· Bachelor’s degree, in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience. 
· Experience with Linux System Administration, Networking, Storage, Compute and Virtualization 
· Experience participating in or running incident bridges. 
· Customer focus, passion for delighting customers. 
· Experience in cloud technical support, operations, NOC or similar is preferred, but not required. 
· Demonstrable ability to quickly learn new technical disciplines and then train others. 

 

Salary : $38 - $76