Principal Program Manager

Oracle

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

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Below market

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Similar $185k
This role $150k
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This role pays less than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $160,300–$208,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $185k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Principal Program Manager

The Principal Program Manager joins the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure SWAT team to accelerate data center expansion and manage large-scale infrastructure delivery. This individual contributor role focuses on overseeing complex, time-sensitive programs involving data center buildouts and infrastructure coordination. Day-to-day responsibilities include validating fiber and copper cut sheets, confirming port mappings and cable paths, performing root-cause analysis for recurring defects, and coaching technicians on cabling standards. The candidate will also collaborate with automation teams to improve cut-sheet generation while providing readiness and risk reporting to executive leadership. Required expertise includes extensive experience in network infrastructure, structured cabling, and Layer 1 operations. Key technical competencies include optical testing, polarity, loss budgets, link validation, and interpreting rack elevations. This role solves critical challenges in scaling global cloud infrastructure for mission-critical workloads and high-demand AI services.

What does a Program Manager earn?

Median $173285 from 79 postings across 18 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Review and validate fiber and copper cut sheets before field execution.
  • Confirm port mappings, cable paths, device connectivity, labeling, and material requirements.
  • Identify and correct cut-sheet errors in partnership with engineering teams and LVVs.
  • Inspect completed fit-out work to ensure compliance with design and quality standards.
  • Lead root-cause analysis for recurring defects, rework, and validation failures.
  • Coach technicians and validators on cabling standards, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Establish consistent validation procedures, checklists, and escalation paths.
  • Provide readiness, risk, and quality reporting to program and executive leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 10+ years of experience in data center cabling, network infrastructure, structured cabling, or Layer 1 operations.
  • Must possess deep knowledge of fiber-optic and copper cabling installation, routing, labeling, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Must have experience interpreting and validating cut sheets, port maps, rack elevations, cable schedules, and network designs.
  • Must have experience validating large-scale data center fit-outs and identifying workmanship or design defects.
  • Must possess strong knowledge of optical testing, polarity, loss budgets, link validation, and common failure signatures.
  • Must have experience leading vendors, technicians, validators, or field-engineering teams.
  • Must possess strong root-cause analysis and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Must be able to translate complex technical findings into clear actions for engineering, operations, and leadership teams.

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