Senior Network Operations Engineer

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Nashville, TN
Salary
$81,100–$187,000 / yr
Posted
12 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $175k
This role $134k
$65k most similar roles pay here $228k

This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $137,525–$212,625 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $134k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Senior Network Operations Engineer

Senior Network Operations Engineer As part of the Global Network Operations Center team, you will monitor, troubleshoot, and mitigate complex network events to ensure high availability for global cloud infrastructure. You will manage incident response, perform root-cause analysis, and coordinate with vendors while developing automated solutions to reduce manual effort. The role involves mentoring junior engineers, leading technical initiatives like runbook audits, and managing project lifecycles. You will work with technologies including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, MPLS, VPNs, and TLS. Required tools and skills include Python, Puppet, SQL, Ansible, and experience with Juniper, Cisco, or Arista hardware. The role specifically addresses the technical challenges of maintaining large-scale ISP and cloud provider environments, including specialized support for GPU, RDMA, and high-performance computing (HPC) networks involving InfiniBand and NVIDIA networking technologies.

What you'll do

  • Monitor, triage, and mitigate network events while performing root-cause analysis for infrastructure issues.
  • Execute planned network changes using established procedures and operational tooling.
  • Provide on-call support to resolve complex technical issues affecting customers and services.
  • Develop Python scripts and automation tools to reduce manual effort and improve reliability.
  • Manage fault detection, escalation, and resolution in coordination with third-party vendors.
  • Lead the development of runbooks, methods of procedure (MOPs), and team training materials.
  • Forecast infrastructure demands and proactively manage capacity for network growth.
  • Participate in network lifecycle management including build, refresh, and upgrade projects.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree (preferred).
  • 3–5 years of relevant network operations or engineering experience.
  • Strong knowledge of networking protocols including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, DNS, DHCP, MPLS, VPNs, and TLS.
  • Hands-on experience with at least three of the following: Juniper, Cisco, Arista, InfiniBand, firewalls, routers, switches, circuit management, or optical services.
  • Experience in a large ISP, cloud provider, or complex enterprise network environment.
  • Proficiency in Python (required) and preferred experience with Puppet, SQL, Ansible, and database systems.
  • Experience supporting GPU, RDMA, InfiniBand, and NVIDIA networking technologies (highly desirable).
  • Cisco, Arista, or Juniper certifications are desirable.

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