Principal Program Manager, OCI Network Capacity Planning

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Nashville, TN
Salary
$90,100–$209,500 / yr
Posted
47 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role $150k
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TL;DR · Principal Program Manager, OCI Network Capacity Planning

Principal Program Manager (OCI Network Capacity Planning) serves as an Infrastructure Capacity Planner supporting edge, backbone, and IP capacity planning for the global network. The role involves analyzing network demand, utilization, and growth trends to identify infrastructure requirements and risks while developing capacity models, reports, and forecasts. You will collaborate with network engineers, sourcing teams, and other stakeholders to support capital investment decisions and coordinate capacity plans for fiber, wavelength, and IP transit. Key responsibilities include tracking project milestones, monitoring industry trends, and improving planning processes and data quality. The position requires expertise in IP networking concepts, backbone or edge infrastructure, and traffic analysis. Essential skills include technical documentation, network design, performance analysis, and the ability to communicate complex findings regarding capacity constraints and reliability objectives for large-scale network infrastructure.

What does a Program Manager earn?

Median $173285 from 79 postings across 18 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Support capacity planning for edge and backbone routes including IP transit, peering, fiber, and wavelength infrastructure.
  • Analyze demand forecasts, network utilization, growth trends, and constraints to identify infrastructure requirements and risks.
  • Develop and maintain capacity models, reports, forecasts, and technical documentation for assigned network domains.
  • Prepare data-driven analyses and recommendations to support capital investment and infrastructure expansion decisions.
  • Track project milestones, costs, and dependencies while escalating potential risks or constraints to senior leadership.
  • Analyze traffic trends and connectivity requirements to support IP transit and peering planning.
  • Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to backbone and edge infrastructure.
  • Improve internal planning processes, data quality, tools, and documentation standards.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in network planning, engineering, capacity planning, telecommunications, IP networking, or a related technical field.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Familiarity with IP networking concepts, backbone or edge infrastructure, and network capacity or traffic analysis.
  • Ability to analyze technical and operational data to identify trends and communicate findings.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting assumptions and planning recommendations.
  • Exposure to IP transit, peering, fiber, wavelength, or transport-network planning (preferred).

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