Oracle

Lead Principal Network Engineer

Oracle Nashville, Tennessee, United States · $146K–$306K/yr

IT Services and IT Consulting · 10,001+ employees

Aug 18
network-engineer Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Lead Principal Network Engineer will establish technical direction and lead complex cross-organizational programs for the OCI Dedicated Region25 physical networking program. This role involves driving network capabilities from initial product requirements through architecture, implementation, and production operations.

What they look for

Network engineering Cloud infrastructure Data center architecture Routing Data-center fabrics Automation Observability Technical leadership Security compliance Lifecycle management Cloud region deployment Hardware integration Compute Monitoring Product management Program management

Requirements

The candidate must possess deep networking expertise combined with strong automation, operational, and technical-leadership skills. Experience in managing network engineering, hardware, compute, and security across large-scale cloud environments is essential.

Benefits

Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Short term disability Long term disability Life insurance AD&D Supplemental life insurance Health care flexible spending account Dependent care flexible spending account Pre-tax commuter benefits Parking benefits 401(k) savings and investment plan Paid time off Paid holidays Paid sick leave Paid parental leave Adoption assistance Employee stock purchase plan Financial planning Group legal Auto insurance Homeowner insurance Pet insurance

Full description

At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build and operate cloud infrastructure at global scale. OCI Dedicated Region25 (DR25) delivers the capabilities of an OCI cloud region directly within a customer-selected data center using a compact, modular architecture that can grow as customer demand increases.

We are seeking a Lead Principal Network Engineer to serve as a recognized technical authority for the DR25 physical networking program. This is a senior individual-contributor position with responsibility for establishing technical direction, leading complex cross-organizational programs, and driving network capabilities from early product requirements through architecture, implementation, qualification, deployment, and production operations.

The successful candidate will combine deep networking expertise with strong automation, operational, and technical-leadership skills. You will work across network engineering, hardware, compute, security, automation, monitoring, region build, operations, product management, and program management teams. Your work will materially influence the availability, security, scalability, and delivery efficiency of OCI Dedicated Region25.

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