Senior Systems Engineer
Oracle
Oracle
Oracle seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to join our Technology Operations team. This role involves comprehensive system administration, performance analysis, and capacity management. You will independently handle server configurations, backups, and implement essential patches to bolster system security and functionality. Enhancements to improve system reliability and security are key responsibilities, alongside resolving complex customer issues and developing documented technical solutions. A crucial part of this role includes implementing and maintaining disaster recovery solutions.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative AI and cloud solutions that impact billions of lives. Oracle is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, providing competitive benefits and supporting employee growth.
Key responsibilities include monitoring and maintaining operating systems for optimal installation and performance, supporting internal application deployment, and conducting trend analyses for server capacity. You will install and configure servers, cloud infrastructure, and associated software, ensuring robust system configurations and backups. Maintaining system security, including privileged account integrity and file system security, is paramount. You will also implement patches to address vulnerabilities, deploy enhancements for performance and reliability, and manage the incident lifecycle to ensure system stability. Collaboration with internal teams and third-party vendors is essential for resolving integration challenges and high-severity incidents. Furthermore, you will support backup and disaster recovery processes, participate in drills, and maintain comprehensive documentation on system configurations, processes, and procedures.
Additional duties involve supporting cloud infrastructure, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and performing patching and version upgrades. You will also support Workload Automation tools, troubleshoot automation issues, and maintain cloud technologies. Core responsibilities encompass independently managing work, monitoring timelines, proactively prioritizing tasks, and adapting to resource shifts. Building and maintaining strong partnerships, understanding business needs, and actively listening to diverse perspectives are vital. Problem-solving involves independently addressing standard and non-standard issues, analyzing data from multiple sources, and contributing to knowledge sharing. Continuous learning and improvement are encouraged, focusing on skill development, staying current with industry trends, and recommending process enhancements.
The ideal candidate possesses 3 to 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, with a strong command of Unix/Linux systems. Proficiency in scripting languages like Bash and Shell scripting is essential. A solid understanding of cloud architecture and AIOps is required. Applicants must be fluent in English, with no visa or work permit sponsorship available for this position. The role requires the ability to independently manage work, analyze complex system issues, and implement effective technical solutions. Strong communication skills are necessary to liaise with both technical and non-technical personnel. A commitment to continuous learning and adapting to new technologies is expected.
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