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Define, design, and implement network communications and solutions within a fast-paced, leading edge database/applications company.
Perform performance trend analysis and manage the server/network capacity. React to potential problems using automation, scheduling, and monitoring tools - escalating to management where appropriate. Participate in configuration and implement technical solutions to enhance and/or troubleshoot the system. Responsible for support documentation as well.
Duties and tasks are standard with some variation. Completes own role largely independently within defined policies and procedures. 2-4 years of related experience in a medium to large network distributed and computing environment. BS in Computer Science or related field.
The person
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Systems OR equivalent work experience
- Min 3 years of experience in IT Infrastructure support and server administration in a mid-sized environment (200 - 1000+ server systems).
- Min 3 years experience of data center M&E equipment
- Demonstrated examples of a drive to dig into the details of a system or process to solve customer problems
- Experience working in a mission critical operations environment providing client-facing, direct customer support and service.
- Ability to speak confidently & communicate clearly in a virtual environment
- Advanced technical troubleshooting skills for system, network and infrastructure issues with the ability to share knowledge and pass on skills.
- Strong Adherence to process and be process champion (including drafting new processes or challenging shortcomings in existing)
- Excellent communication skills (oral & written) and ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of customers and staff
- Ability to work productively in remote cross-functional teams or resourcefully and independently as an individual
- Ability to review, prioritize and action incoming support tickets in a severity-based ticketing system.
- Be a driver of change and continuous improvement through new processes and creation of detailed support documentation
- Familiar with working in a change control and approval led environment.
- Highly service-oriented, reliable, responsible, self-motivated individual who has the ability to identify possible issues before they arise.
Required Data Centre experience
- Thorough understanding of data center design and layout including electrical, mechanical, cooling plant & operation thereof
- Airflow management (hot aisle, cold aisle, containment etc. and the understanding of the impacts)
- Rack, stack equipment including commissioning of new racks
- Strong structured cabling skills on fiber & copper (e.g looming, term & test)
- Ability to build and verify patching schedules for new block expansions.
Required systems & hardware expertise
- Systems administration (Linux and/or Windows Servers)
- Hardware repair, diagnosis & break / fix
- Networking fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, basic troubleshooting)
- IT Hardware Concepts (RAID, SAN, x86 architecture, SCSI, FC, ethernet, iLO)
- Core OS Services: SSH, Telnet, RDP, FTP, NFS, DNS, DHCP etc.
- Have a solid foundation of experience supporting servers, storage and networking technology.
Role Responsibilities and Requirements:
- Act as data center SME liaison to other technical teams & non-technical teams (e.g networking, compute, compliance, business operations)
- Works closely with the data center manager to ensure operational excellence in the data center, assist with technical decision making and drive process improvements.
- Close liaison with project teams and data center engineering for expansion projects and site builds, helping to ensure timelines are met and capacity needs are not at risk.
- Mentors and trains junior technicians to aid development and experience in advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Participate in the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all production server hardware, software.
- Escalation point to ensure system repairs and fault diagnosis are kept within SLAs
- Planning & commissioning new rack positions
- Involvement with the design & commissioning of new whitespaces
- Keep up with the latest technologies and be able to apply them appropriately
- Adherence to defined Health & Safety processes at all times
- Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team sharing knowledge globally without friction or borders.
- Experience working in a data center environment and with related health & safety risks, regulations and requirements. Among other:
o You’ll be required to use all Personal Protective Equipment defined by the EHS policies and procedures (such: Ear protectors, Safety Shoes, Gloves, bump caps etc.)
o The position has a physical component requiring the ability to lift up to 25Kg and may require working in cramped spaces or elevated locations
o The position may require working in cramped spaces or elevated locations.
o Be able to work on a 24x7 shift schedule that rotates including weekend and holidays. The work will require on-call/call-out duties.
Advantages:
- Programming capabilities with Python
- Programming capabilities on top of APEX
- Understanding SQL and PLSQL
- Employment for all candidates is contingent upon pass a background check.
At Oracle, we don’t just respect differences—we celebrate them. We believe that innovation starts with inclusion and to create the future we need people with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. That’s why we’re committed to creating a workplace where all kinds of people can do their best work. It’s when everyone’s voice is heard and valued that we’re inspired to go beyond what’s been done before.
We expressly encourage disabled candidates to apply for this position. Please therefore feel free to voluntarily inform us in your application about any severe disability (degree of disability of at least 50%) or any equal status (degree of disability of at least 30% together with official decision on equality) in accordance with the German SGB IX.
Perform performance trend analysis and manage the server/network capacity. React to potential problems using automation, scheduling, and monitoring tools - escalating to management where appropriate. Participate in configuration and implement technical solutions to enhance and/or troubleshoot the system. Responsible for support documentation as well.
Duties and tasks are standard with some variation. Completes own role largely independently within defined policies and procedures. 2-4 years of related experience in a medium to large network distributed and computing environment. BS in Computer Science or related field.
Job: Information Technology
Location: DE-DE,Germany-Frankfurt am Main
Job Type: Regular Employee Hire
Organization: Oracle