Oracle · 1 day ago
Principal Architect, Cloud Engineering - Networking
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$113K/yr - $185K/yr
7+ years expOracle is a world leader in cloud solutions, and they are seeking a Principal Architect for Cloud Engineering - Networking. In this role, you will provide guidance on networking products, engage with customers during pre-sales, and craft cloud architectures that address customer business problems.
Data GovernanceData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Participate in deep architectural discussions with customers, partners and Oracle pre-sales teams to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud
Capture and share best-practice knowledge among the field and internal teams
Implement networking solutions using an over-the-shoulder guidance model, providing real-time direction, feedback, and support to ensure effective execution and knowledge transfer
Mentor and guide junior engineers through technical and professional development
Lead the diagnosis and resolution of complex network connectivity and performance issues
Author or contribute to customer-facing publications such as whitepapers, blogs, videos, sample code, training materials and presentations. Present workshops and other technical solutions to internal and external customers
Build strong relationships with senior technical individuals within customers to enable them to be cloud advocates
Act as a technical liaison between customers and product development team
Help North American customers and partners migrate key workloads to OCI
Hands-on skills around various Cloud Services from Oracle and other Cloud Service Providers
Assist customers and partners during US working hours
Occasionally assist customers after US working hours
Occasionally travel to customer locations
Qualification
Required
7+ years of network design/consulting experience in the software or infrastructure industries and demonstrate an advance understanding of applications, server technologies and network routing & security
5+ years of their career in customer facing roles with a demonstrable record of earning trust as well as effective collaborations across multiple internal organizations and in interactions with partners and customers
Expert level understanding of at least one public cloud (such as OCI, AWS, Azure and GCP) provider is a must
Hands-on experience with major networking technologies including BGP, OSPF, SD-WAN, Layer 2 and troubleshooting is required
Experience with major WAN connectivity options (including MPLS L3VPN, EoMPLS, DIA, VPLS, dark fiber, dedicated circuits, etc.) and working with global carriers offering such services is required
Experience with IPSec VPN, Load Balancers, DNS, NAT, WAF, SD-WAN and CDN solutions
Experience with 3rd party firewall solutions from Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, Juniper and Check Point
Strong verbal and written communications skills. Experience writing and publishing technical documents for a diverse audience
BS/MS degree required; Computer Science, Math or Engineering degree with technical background highly desired; Advanced Degree or Cloud certifications
Preferred
Ability to research, test and document new technologies
Experience with complex network architecture tuning and performance enhancements
Familiarity with common enterprise solutions from Oracle, Microsoft, VMWare, or others
Networking professional certifications such as CCIE/CCNP, JNCIE/JNCIP or others
Experience with Linux, network monitoring and telemetry solutions
Experience with automation frameworks or programing languages, such as Terraform, Ansible, Python, Go, or others
Benefits
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
Company
Oracle
Oracle is an integrated cloud application and platform services that sells a range of enterprise information technology solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$25.75BKey Investors
Sequoia Capital
2025-09-24Post Ipo Debt· $18B
2025-02-03Post Ipo Debt· $7.75B
1986-03-12IPO
Leadership Team
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