Data Center Global Support Engineer

Oracle
Austin, United States of America
20 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Tech stack

Cloud Computing
Data Centers
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Knowledge Management
Network Architecture
Operational Data Store
Oracle Applications
Apex Code
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Network Server

Job description

  • Provides escalated 2nd level technical support for complex technical issues which may include leading problem management cases, directing service teams and providing exec-level status
  • Monitor metrics and drive continuous improvement efforts across Data Center Operations to achieve KPIs and Objectives.
  • Innovate and Implement strategic improvements to drive down costs and reduce risks/downtime for Data Center Operations.
  • Provide support and direction for New Region Build and expansion activities, delivering world-class standards.
  • Implement Global Automation Solutions for the Data Center Operations
  • Triages issues and takes appropriate actions to support and engineering teams and resolve them effectively.
  • Provide mentoring and technical direction for local site technicians and Senior Engineers.
  • Perform and teach Advanced Diagnostic troubleshooting techniques with supported systems, hardware and cabling.
  • Communicates with senior management to advise, influence and determine strategic business needs.
  • Ensure best in class Oracle standards are followed by staff, vendors and contractors.
  • Ensure Global Data Center teams manage incidents, problems and changes to the service efficiently and effectively following the agreed and documented processes.
  • Engages globally with Internal and External groups at all levels to address support issues impacting Data Center Operations.
  • Setting expectations and monitoring across Data Center Operations globally, quality assure process execution and proactively address concerns with remote team leads.
  • Evolved decision-making to determine course of action or as an escalation point for Data Center Technicians.
  • Working on standardization projects for both hardware and software under the Oracle technology stack; while providing consistent system uptime as expected in an IaaS environment.

Requirements

  • Highly service-oriented, reliable, responsible, self-motivated, and enthusiastic.
  • Interest in new technologies (GPU, Liquid Cooling)
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of customers and staff.
  • Able to work productively in cross-functional teams or resourcefully and independently as an individual.
  • Demonstrated examples of process improvement execution
  • Experience of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies
  • Experienced in overseeing operational Data Center projects and activities to ensure they are delivered to meet requirements.
  • Displays leadership qualities, mentoring, verbal and written communication abilities. Ability to use critical thinking when making decisions in day to day operations.
  • Experience in and ability to communicate to executive levels.
  • Outstanding organizational skills, ability to prioritize effectively, and has experience with technical project management.
  • Basic APEX tool knowledge preferred
  • Experienced with Lean Methodologies (Six Sigma for example), * Strong background with IT Service Management disciplines (Problem Management, Change Management, Incident Management, Knowledge Management, Continual Improvement)
  • Proven Experience in Data Center Operations/Technical Support/Engineering
  • Solid knowledge of Data Center Infrastructure (Power, Cooling, Structured Cabling, Connectivity etc)
  • Fundamental knowledge of network architecture and protocols.
  • Strong knowledge of OCI and Cloud Computing Concepts.
  • Exposure to new technologies (GPU, Liquid Cooling)
  • Experienced in supporting large, Enterprise customers in an IT/Data Center Operations environment
  • Demonstrated examples of a drive to dig into the details of a system or process to solve customer problems
  • Expected to have solid level of experience supporting enterprise servers, storage and networking technologies
  • Experience of ITIL/ITSM

About the company

 Oracle offers integrated suites of applications plus secure, autonomous infrastructure in the Oracle Cloud. For more information about Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), please visit us at www.oracle.com.

Our mission is to help people see data in new ways, discover insights, unlock endless possibilities.

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