Job Description
Please note this role requires applicant to be eligible to attain UK government security clearance.
Are you ready to dive deep into the latest cloud technologies, and be part of a high-performing operations team? If you have a passion for cloud computing and a desire to learn, this is your time to shine! Translate your industry knowledge into large-scale success with a tech leader.
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 to support OCI’s sovereign cloud. Join a team of dynamic, hands-on operations engineers and make your mark on the future of technology.
We also use…
Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform, Python, GoRequirements
Technology related bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent work experience
Knowledge of Linux and/or Unix operating systems
Knowledge of cloud computing concepts
5+ years’ experience working in a mission-critical environment (Operations, Technical Support, NOC etc)
Experience executing tasks under change management procedures
Experience resolving auto-cut and manual alarms following runbooks
A focus on customer satisfaction
What we’ll offer you
Learning and development opportunities to advance your career
An Employee Assistance Program to support your mental health
Employee resource groups that champion our diverse communities
Core benefits such as medical, life insurance, and access to retirement planning
Shift Format:
This role is not a Monday to Friday core hours role. This will involve working a shift rotation, including nights, weekends and public holidays.
The role involves working 12 hour shifts, 4 days on, 4 days off. There are two rotating shifts – day and night.
On-call or overtime is not generally expected in this role, but you may be required to have on-call or overtime duties occasionally, based on business needs.
Responsibilities
What you’ll do
Support OCI’s sovereign realms. You’ll be part of a dynamic team with a broad knowledge of how Oracle’s cloud platform works. You’ll partner with customer support, service owners, and engineering teams around the globe to ensure high-quality service for customers. Note - this role is not a Monday to Friday core hours role – it will involve working a shift rotation, including nights, weekends and public holidays. ( See “Shift Format” section, later in this document).
Act as an internal point of contact for one or more sovereign cloud realm(s)
Operate and perform maintenance for over 250 OCI services
Monitor auto-cut alerts and troubleshoot through the use of runbooks
Complete change requests to enable new functionality and maintain realm compliance
Ensure timely resolution of incidents, service requests, and change requests
Apply and improve incident and problem management processes to resolve major incidents
Suggest and document process improvements to drive business impact
Owns critical projects and/or owns improvements to team KPIs and SLOs
Drives down categorical sources of operational pain and improves the operational maturity bar across the director’s organisation through tooling and practices
About Us
An Oracle career can span industries, roles, Countries and cultures, giving you the opportunity to flourish in new roles and innovate, while blending work life in. Oracle has thrived through 40+ years of change by innovating and operating with integrity while delivering for the top companies in almost every industry.
In order to nurture the talent that makes this happen, we are committed to an inclusive culture that celebrates and values diverse insights and perspectives, a workforce that inspires thought leadership and innovation.
Oracle offers a highly competitive suite of Employee Benefits designed on the principles of parity, consistency, and affordability. The overall package includes certain core elements such as Medical, Life Insurance, access to Retirement Planning, and much more. We also encourage our employees to engage in the culture of giving back to the communities where we live and do business.
At Oracle, we believe that innovation starts with diversity and inclusion and to create the future we need talent from various backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to successfully participate in the job application, interview process, and in potential roles. to perform crucial job functions.
That’s why we’re committed to creating a workforce where all individuals can do their best work. It’s when everyone’s voice is heard and valued that we’re inspired to go beyond what’s been done before.
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.
* Which includes being a United States Affirmative Action Employer