Senior Systems Engineer

"**Senior Systems Engineer****Preferred Qualifications****Senior Systems Engineer**Country: USAOffice: Work-from-home/RemoteWe are currently recruiting a Senior Systems Engineer for our US Operations Team. The current platform features Linux and Microsoft OS servers and Microsoft SQL and PostgresSQL database technologies. The candidate will be responsible for promoting changes and releases to Production infrastructure, maintaining the service platform in support of continuously reliable and efficient running of Oracles global SaaS platforms and acting as technical mentor for junior Engineers.**Your main responsibilities will include** **:**Deploying changes and releases to Production, DR and pre-Production environments using:+ Puppet+ Ansible+ Chef+ Capistrano+ Jenkins+ Terraform+ Manual deploymentsOperating and provisioning into cloud environments:+ Oracle Cloud (OCI)+ AWS+ Azure+ Google CloudOperating and contributing to our monitoring and alerting stacks:+ Nagios+ Prometheus+ App Dynamics/Relic/Datadog+ Logfile parsing/ELKYou will work 1 st shift, including one weekend day. You will work either Tuesday Saturday or Sunday - Thursday**To be successful in this role you will possess the following skills and experience** **:**+ The ability to install and configure hardware and storage devices including SAN+ Extensive experience and knowledge of the Linux OS, preferably Oracle Linux+ Experience running large Java/Python/Ruby applications+ Virtualization Experience with VMware ESX, or KVM solutions+ Golang, Python, Shell and other programming language skills an advantage+ Kubernetes & Docker experience a plus+ Exposure to system management monitoring and alerting tools:+ Nagios+ Prometheus+ PCP+ Modern source control practices including Git and merge request flows.+ Experience with the Microsoft Windows Server Operating System and Microsoft SQL Server.+ Sound knowledge and experience of TCP/IP networking & DNS.+ Experience with Linux based firewalls, routers, and IPSEC VPN systems.+ Exposure to Cisco switches and the IOS operating system.+ Good analytical and trouble-sectionalization skills.+ System and Network security practices and disciplines need to be demonstrated.+ Willingness to proactively engage in continuous process improvement.+ Ability to listen and communicate clearly with different areas of the business.+ Be a self-starter with the capability to work autonomously.**_At Oracle, we dont just value differenceswe celebrate them. Were committed to creating a workplace where all kinds of people work together. We believe innovation starts with diversity and inclusion._**https://www.oracle.com/corporate/careers/culture/diversity.html**Detailed Description and Job Requirements**Define, design, and implement network communications and solutions within a fast-paced, leading edge database/applications company.Responsible for creating and implementing system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliablility of the system. Manage the load configurations of a central data communication processor and make recommendations for purchase or upgrade of data networks. Coordinate terminal orders and cable installation, network system planning, upgrading, monitoring, testing, and servicing. Approves action requests and specifies purchase requisitions. Negotiates and places orders with common carriers. May play a team leader role for developing System Administrators.Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others. Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization. Eight years of related experience in a medium to large network distributed and computing environment. BS in Computer Science or related field.Colorado Pay Range: From $83,807 to $159,727 per annumEligible for bonus and equityOracle offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion2. Short term disability and long term disability3. Life insurance and AD&D4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match8. Flexible paid time off (unlimited or accrued vacation and sick leave)9. Paid parental leave10. Employee Stock Purchase Plan11. Adoption assistance12. Financial planning and group legal13. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance**Oracle is an Affirmative Action-Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veterans status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.****Job:** Information Technology**Location:** US-Colorado**Job Type:** Regular Employee Hire**Organization:** Oracle"