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**Job Description**
**Sr. Principal Network Development Engineer (IC5)**
**MUST BE A US CITIZEN**
**About the Role**
Oracle's Global Industries Unit (GIU) is seeking a Sr. Principal Network Development Engineer (IC5) to deliver technical leadership and drive operational excellence across our most critical network environments. In this advanced individual contributor role, you will set technical direction for incident management, lead complex problem-solving and defect reduction initiatives, and champion improvements to security, reliability, and compliance for both commercial and U.S. government customers. Your expertise will directly influence Oracle's most essential and highly regulated business lines, including healthcare, financial services, public sector, and more.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Provide technical leadership and vision for network incident management initiatives, shaping response strategies, leading high-severity event resolution, and driving continual improvement of operational processes across Oracle's Global Industries Units.
+ Own and enhance problem management and defect reduction programs: establish standards, oversee in-depth root cause analysis (RCA), and champion implementation of scalable, long-term preventative solutions.
+ Serve as the technical lead during major incidents and post-mortems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure rapid remediation and capture key learnings for continuous improvement.
+ Architect and deploy advanced automation frameworks (Python, Ansible) to increase operational efficiency, lower manual error, and accelerate response and recovery efforts.
+ Define, monitor, and report on performance and reliability metrics; recommend and implement strategic initiatives to improve network availability and reduce defect rates.
+ Develop and maintain critical documentation, including incident response runbooks, RCA reports, network diagrams, and regulatory compliance evidence.
+ Mentor and guide engineers across GIUs through technical reviews, playbook development, and training sessions, promoting a culture of operational excellence and ongoing learning.
+ Ensure all operational activities, including incident and problem management, comply with relevant regulatory frameworks (FedRAMP, HIPAA, and others) and support audit readiness.
+ Collaborate with engineering, security, compliance, product, and customer-facing teams to deliver robust, scalable network solutions and support complex business initiatives.
+ Track industry trends and emerging technologies, piloting and integrating advancements that enhance Oracle's network operations.
**Technical Qualifications**
+ Expertise in enterprise network design, operation, and advanced incident/problem management for large, complex, and regulated hybrid cloud and on-premises environments.
+ In-depth mastery of networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, DHCP, DNS) and experience with major vendor technologies (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Palo Alto, F5).
+ Advanced proficiency with cloud networking-especially Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and AWS-as well as automation frameworks using Python and Ansible.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead root cause analyses, implement organization-wide defect reduction strategies, and drive sustainable operational improvements at scale.
+ Strong skills in cross-functional collaboration and communication; ability to influence technical decisions and drive alignment across multiple business units.
+ Expert documentation and technical writing skills for operational processes, compliance artifacts, and incident reporting.
**Additional Requirements**
+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
+ 8-12 years of progressive experience in advanced network engineering, incident management, or operational leadership roles.
+ U.S. citizenship is required; must complete enhanced background screening per federal government regulations.
+ Eligible to work in North America and able to comply with all requisite background and compliance checks.
+ Willingness to participate in after-hours on-call rotation and respond to urgent operational needs as necessary.
**Why Oracle and GIUs?**
Be part of a global organization supporting critical infrastructure for healthcare, financial services, communications, utilities, public sector, and more. As a senior technical leader, your work will influence the security, availability, and reliability of networks that power essential industries and deliver vital services to millions.
Ready to help set the global standard for operational excellence and network resilience? Apply today to help lead Oracle's Global Industries Units and shape the future of secure, reliable, and compliant network operations at scale.
**Responsibilities**
+ Provide technical leadership and vision for network incident management initiatives, shaping response strategies, leading high-severity event resolution, and driving continual improvement of operational processes across Oracle's Global Industries Units.
+ Own and enhance problem management and defect reduction programs: establish standards, oversee in-depth root cause analysis (RCA), and champion implementation of scalable, long-term preventative solutions.
+ Serve as the technical lead during major incidents and post-mortems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure rapid remediation and capture key learnings for continuous improvement.
+ Architect and deploy advanced automation frameworks (Python, Ansible) to increase operational efficiency, lower manual error, and accelerate response and recovery efforts.
+ Define, monitor, and report on performance and reliability metrics; recommend and implement strategic initiatives to improve network availability and reduce defect rates.
+ Develop and maintain critical documentation, including incident response runbooks, RCA reports, network diagrams, and regulatory compliance evidence.
+ Mentor and guide engineers across GIUs through technical reviews, playbook development, and training sessions, promoting a culture of operational excellence and ongoing learning.
+ Ensure all operational activities, including incident and problem management, comply with relevant regulatory frameworks (FedRAMP, HIPAA, and others) and support audit readiness.
+ Collaborate with engineering, security, compliance, product, and customer-facing teams to deliver robust, scalable network solutions and support complex business initiatives.
+ Track industry trends and emerging technologies, piloting and integrating advancements that enhance Oracle's network operations.
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 in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
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.
Career Level - IC5
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com or by calling +1 888 404 2494 in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
**Sr. Principal Network Development Engineer (IC5)**
**MUST BE A US CITIZEN**
**About the Role**
Oracle's Global Industries Unit (GIU) is seeking a Sr. Principal Network Development Engineer (IC5) to deliver technical leadership and drive operational excellence across our most critical network environments. In this advanced individual contributor role, you will set technical direction for incident management, lead complex problem-solving and defect reduction initiatives, and champion improvements to security, reliability, and compliance for both commercial and U.S. government customers. Your expertise will directly influence Oracle's most essential and highly regulated business lines, including healthcare, financial services, public sector, and more.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Provide technical leadership and vision for network incident management initiatives, shaping response strategies, leading high-severity event resolution, and driving continual improvement of operational processes across Oracle's Global Industries Units.
+ Own and enhance problem management and defect reduction programs: establish standards, oversee in-depth root cause analysis (RCA), and champion implementation of scalable, long-term preventative solutions.
+ Serve as the technical lead during major incidents and post-mortems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure rapid remediation and capture key learnings for continuous improvement.
+ Architect and deploy advanced automation frameworks (Python, Ansible) to increase operational efficiency, lower manual error, and accelerate response and recovery efforts.
+ Define, monitor, and report on performance and reliability metrics; recommend and implement strategic initiatives to improve network availability and reduce defect rates.
+ Develop and maintain critical documentation, including incident response runbooks, RCA reports, network diagrams, and regulatory compliance evidence.
+ Mentor and guide engineers across GIUs through technical reviews, playbook development, and training sessions, promoting a culture of operational excellence and ongoing learning.
+ Ensure all operational activities, including incident and problem management, comply with relevant regulatory frameworks (FedRAMP, HIPAA, and others) and support audit readiness.
+ Collaborate with engineering, security, compliance, product, and customer-facing teams to deliver robust, scalable network solutions and support complex business initiatives.
+ Track industry trends and emerging technologies, piloting and integrating advancements that enhance Oracle's network operations.
**Technical Qualifications**
+ Expertise in enterprise network design, operation, and advanced incident/problem management for large, complex, and regulated hybrid cloud and on-premises environments.
+ In-depth mastery of networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, DHCP, DNS) and experience with major vendor technologies (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Palo Alto, F5).
+ Advanced proficiency with cloud networking-especially Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and AWS-as well as automation frameworks using Python and Ansible.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead root cause analyses, implement organization-wide defect reduction strategies, and drive sustainable operational improvements at scale.
+ Strong skills in cross-functional collaboration and communication; ability to influence technical decisions and drive alignment across multiple business units.
+ Expert documentation and technical writing skills for operational processes, compliance artifacts, and incident reporting.
**Additional Requirements**
+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
+ 8-12 years of progressive experience in advanced network engineering, incident management, or operational leadership roles.
+ U.S. citizenship is required; must complete enhanced background screening per federal government regulations.
+ Eligible to work in North America and able to comply with all requisite background and compliance checks.
+ Willingness to participate in after-hours on-call rotation and respond to urgent operational needs as necessary.
**Why Oracle and GIUs?**
Be part of a global organization supporting critical infrastructure for healthcare, financial services, communications, utilities, public sector, and more. As a senior technical leader, your work will influence the security, availability, and reliability of networks that power essential industries and deliver vital services to millions.
Ready to help set the global standard for operational excellence and network resilience? Apply today to help lead Oracle's Global Industries Units and shape the future of secure, reliable, and compliant network operations at scale.
**Responsibilities**
+ Provide technical leadership and vision for network incident management initiatives, shaping response strategies, leading high-severity event resolution, and driving continual improvement of operational processes across Oracle's Global Industries Units.
+ Own and enhance problem management and defect reduction programs: establish standards, oversee in-depth root cause analysis (RCA), and champion implementation of scalable, long-term preventative solutions.
+ Serve as the technical lead during major incidents and post-mortems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure rapid remediation and capture key learnings for continuous improvement.
+ Architect and deploy advanced automation frameworks (Python, Ansible) to increase operational efficiency, lower manual error, and accelerate response and recovery efforts.
+ Define, monitor, and report on performance and reliability metrics; recommend and implement strategic initiatives to improve network availability and reduce defect rates.
+ Develop and maintain critical documentation, including incident response runbooks, RCA reports, network diagrams, and regulatory compliance evidence.
+ Mentor and guide engineers across GIUs through technical reviews, playbook development, and training sessions, promoting a culture of operational excellence and ongoing learning.
+ Ensure all operational activities, including incident and problem management, comply with relevant regulatory frameworks (FedRAMP, HIPAA, and others) and support audit readiness.
+ Collaborate with engineering, security, compliance, product, and customer-facing teams to deliver robust, scalable network solutions and support complex business initiatives.
+ Track industry trends and emerging technologies, piloting and integrating advancements that enhance Oracle's network operations.
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 in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
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.
Career Level - IC5
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com or by calling +1 888 404 2494 in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
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