Senior or Principal DevOps Engineer NSC

Job DescriptionDesign, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc.As a member of the software engineering division, you will take an active role in the definition and evolution of standard practices and procedures. You will be responsible for defining and developing software for tasks associated with the developing, designing and debugging of software applications or operating systems.Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization. Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 7 years of software engineering or related experience.If you are a Colorado resident, Please Contact us or Email us at [Click Here to Email Your Resumé] to receive compensation and benefits information for this role. Please include this Job ID: 178754 in the subject line of the email.ResponsibilitiesThe roleWe are looking for a senior or principal DevOps Engineer to help build, automate and maintain the cloud and Linux infrastructure underpinning UK government instances set up on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.You will be responsible for the operational health of these instances day to day, troubleshooting and doing incident response as well as delivering automation (leveraging terraform and ansible) and projects such as introducing new monitoring tools, for example. A major project you will work on will be to help deliver a large scale migration to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.The teamThis role sits within Oracles SaaS engineering tools department who provide the platform for ops teams in Oracle to manage production infrastructure that underpin 36 different Oracle software-as-a-services.Detailed Job DescriptionAs part of this team, your responsibilities include:Helping migrate to OCI.Automation with Ansible and Terraform.Design, architect, build and maintain production infrastructure.Ensure production system stability and availabilityPlan and deploy production system migration/upgradeInvolve and influence project directions in compliance with Oracle technology standardsSystem debugging and performance tuningWork with development team closely to improve Oracle product qualityJob RequirementsTechnical Skills5+ years as a DevOps engineer, SRE, system administrator systems engineer, etc..Scripting experience (Bash, Golang, Python etc)Experience with use, deployment, and development of cloud computing platforms such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) / AWS / Azure is a must.Strong Linux background.Use, interest, and understanding of Containers using Docker and Kubernetes.Experience with streaming and messaging technologies such as Kafka , Rabbitmq and Streams is a plus.Ability to convert conceptual architectures into functional infrastructures end to end.Knowledge and experience of understanding Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning is a plus.Strong ability to anticipate emergence at scale in complex systems.Operational on-call support experience on production, mission critical environment is a must, including hands on experience.Ideally (but not necessary) some product development experience.Soft SkillsSelf-motivated and self-managingExcellent communication / follow-up / time management skillsAbility to fulfill role/duties independently within defined policies and proceduresAbility to balance multi-task and multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction is keyBe able to work in an interrupt-driven environments.Ability to function both as an individual contributor as well as a team playerStrong communication skills and fluent EnglishThe successful candidate will be self-sufficient, have experience supporting various automation platforms at a data center scale, able to work with minimal supervision.NSCAbout UsDiversity and Inclusion:An Oracle career can span industries, roles, Countries and cultures, giving you the opportunity to flourish in new roles and innovate, while blending work life in. Oracle has thrived through 40+ years of change by innovating and operating with integrity while delivering for the top companies in almost every order to nurture the talent that makes this happen, we are committed to an inclusive culture that celebrates and values diverse insights and perspectives, a workforce that inspires thought leadership and innovation.Oracle offers a highly competitive suite of Employee Benefits designed on the principles of parity, consistency, and affordability. The overall package includes certain core elements such as Medical, Life Insurance, access to Retirement Planning, and much more. We also encourage our employees to engage in the culture of giving back to the communities where we live and do business.At Oracle, we believe that innovation starts with diversity and inclusion and to create the future we need talent from various backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to successfully participate in the job application, interview process, and in potential roles. to perform crucial job functions.Thats why were committed to creating a workforce where all individuals can do their best work. Its when everyones voice is heard and valued that were inspired to go beyond whats been done before.Disclaimer:Oracle is an 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 and protected veterans status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.* Which includes being a United States Affirmative Action Employer

Created: 2025-09-06