Senior cloud devops engineer at Oracle Raleigh, NC

Oracle10 months ago
Raleigh, NC, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Oracle Analytics Data Intelligence Cloud Service spans Commercial, DRCC, and critical Government Cloud environments. We are expanding our Fusion Data Intelligence Service presence in the US Government and US Defense clouds and are seeking an experienced DevOps professional to manage our Critical Cloud Infrastructure deployments, regional build outs, security operations, and monitoring of Data Intelligence Service applications. In this role, you will ensure smooth operation of critical cloud infrastructure, handle incident management, drive deployment automation across multiple production and preproduction environments, and collaborate with development and operations teams to enhance overall service efficiency, speed up deployments, and ensure the reliability of Oracle Analytics Applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define, design, and develop software to support changes in existing software architecture.
  • Develop and maintain automated tools and systems to streamline operations and reduce manual intervention.
  • Deploy infrastructure as code (IaC) for provisioning and configuration.
  • Perform root cause analysis on defects and outages to prevent recurrences.
  • Monitor system performance, detect potential issues, and ensure efficient system operations.
  • Maintain and monitor security measures to protect against threats and ensure compliance.
  • Write scripts and configurations to automate tasks such as building and deploying software.
  • Ensure system scalability, security, and high availability.
  • Test and implement disaster recovery plans for major outages.
  • Establish alert systems to notify teams when issues arise.
  • Manage infrastructure changes ensuring safe and reliable implementation.
  • Champion continuous improvement and innovation within the DevOps team.
  • Identify bottlenecks and optimize workflows to improve customer experience.
  • Create custom Analytics reports to focus on service resilience.
  • Monitor and measure customer experience and KPIs to enhance service resiliency.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of security practices, procedures, and incidents.
  • Create security controls and automate security processes, integrating tools within pipelines.
  • Proactively monitor build and deployment processes, troubleshoot, and resolve errors.
  • Automate CI/CD pipelines and manage infrastructure within the software development lifecycle.
  • Support Oracle Analytics Applications on OCI through cloud DevOps methodologies, including incident management, system start/stop/upgrade using OCI tools, and offering 24x7 technical support.
  • Continuously improve Oracle Analytics Apps cloud capabilities with a focus on OCI tools, processes, and configurations.

Required Qualifications

  • Must be a Citizen of the United States.
  • Willing to participate in on‑call rotations (24x7 after business hours and weekends) as per Oracle processes and policies.
  • Security Clearance required to work in OCI Gov Cloud.
  • Role: Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer at Career Level - IC3.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with a strong academic record.
  • 4+ years of hands‑on experience with cloud platforms, cloud services, and Docker container–based applications.
  • Experience with cloud platform configuration, operations, tools, and processes.
  • Linux/Unix system administration and scripting expertise (Python, shell/Bash).
  • Experience in production application deployments across multiple environments on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with OCI, AWS, Azure, or GCP compute, storage, and network operational experience.
  • Knowledge of internet networking services such as DNS.
  • Proficiency in creating and maintaining CI/CD automated pipelines.
  • Experience with containers and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, docker-compose).
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Familiarity with security scanners (Parfait, Sonatype, Fortify, Nessus) is desirable.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work with remote, global teams.

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: US Hiring Range from $79,200 to $178,100 per annum, with potential bonus and equity eligibility.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (including expert medical opinion)
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance and AD&D; Supplemental Life Insurance for 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 with Flexible Vacation policies and accrual based on employment hours
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 72 Hours of Paid Sick Leave (with annual refresh and carry-over up to a cap)
  • Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Financial Planning and Group Legal Benefits
  • Voluntary Benefits including auto, homeowner, and pet insurance

Required Skills

Monitoring & Logging (Prometheus, Grafana)
Deployment Automation
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Incident Management
Containers & Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Linux/Unix Administration
CI/CD Pipelines
Security Operations
Scripting (Python, Bash)
Cloud Infrastructure Management