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# Principal Network Infrastructure Planner

- **Company:** Oracle
- **Location:** Nashville, TN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $102,300.0 - $209,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Network Architecture, Network Service, Oracle (Applications), Cloud Services, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us4e14419ec41f0c0074a6076b3f95bd86/eaa

## About the Role

Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

## Description

As a Infrastructure Network Planner for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), you'll play a crucial role in expanding and scaling our next-generation cloud services. You'll be part of the Infrastructure Capacity Planning Group, making strategic decisions that shape our network infrastructure, data center fiber strategy, and market presence. This position will have you leverage your strong relationships with fiber providers, which is crucial for OCI's growth and operational efficiency. The below key responsibilities and qualifications highlight the strategic nature of these partnerships and the need for a proactive, collaborative approach to vendor management in the fiber space.
Responsibilities:

 * Lead business development initiatives for network growth, by evaluating and selecting optimal network fiber/wave telecommunications supplier.
 * Negotiate connectivity agreements and commercial deals that meet technical requirements and support growth.
 * Develop TCO models for deal analysis in new and existing markets.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on long term fiber strategy with business objectives.
 * Facilitate open communication channels between OCI's technical teams and fiber providers' operations teams.
 * Represent OCI to senior technical leaders and executives at partner companies.
 * Establish and maintain strategic relationships with a diverse portfolio of fiber partners.
 * Negotiate favorable terms, SLAs, and pricing structures with fiber providers, ensuring alignment with OCI's growth plans.
 * Stay informed about industry trends, mergers and acquisitions, and new market entrants in the fiber space.
 * The ability to document your decisions and recommendations to internal technical leadership as well as VPs and SVPs., As part of Oracle's onboarding process and consistent with applicable law, US-based employees are required to complete identity verification, which involves the collection and processing of their biometric information. Accommodations to this requirement may be granted following an individualized assessment., Job Category: Manufacturing and Distribution Job Description: OCI is hiring a strategic, execution-focused Supply Chain Planner to establish and operate the end-to-end planning…
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