Senior Network Architect & Cloud Automation Lead

Oracle Corporation; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Corporation in Seattle seeks an experienced network engineer to design, implement, and operate resilient L3/L4 network services across data centers and cloud environments, influencing broader platforms.

You will lead moderately complex projects, drive automation, observability at scale, and mentor junior engineers. Collaborating with SRE, platform, and security teams, you will deliver secure, compliant, and highly available networking with measurable impact on team and business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience designing L3/L4 networks including IP addressing, routing policies (BGP/OSPF/IS-IS) and EVPN/VXLAN fabrics.
• Hands-on practice with VPC/VNet topologies, NAT, Transit/Hub-and-Spoke, and inter-cloud connectivity.
• Knowledge of security controls, encryption, and zero-trust principles; ability to implement audits and guardrails.
• Proficiency in IaC and CI/CD, including Terraform, Ansible, and GitOps workflows.
• Strong telemetry, monitoring, and SLO/SLI definition for highly available services.

Responsibilities

• Lead L3/L4 network designs and overlays across data centers and cloud environments.
• Implement and operate network topologies, tuning load balancing and service insertion to meet SLOs.
• Enforce consistent network policy with blueprints and golden configurations.
• Develop automation, CI/CD pipelines, and drift-detection tooling; enable automated rollbacks.
• Collaborate with SRE, security, and platform teams on architecture reviews and incidents.

Skills

L3/L4 Networking

BGP/OSPF/IS-IS

EVPN VXLAN

Terraform

Ansible

Python

GitOps

SRE collaboration

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Git

Job description

Oracle Corporation in Seattle seeks an experienced network engineer to design, implement, and operate resilient L3/L4 network services across data centers and cloud environments, influencing broader platforms.

You will lead moderately complex projects, drive automation, observability at scale, and mentor junior engineers. Collaborating with SRE, platform, and security teams, you will deliver secure, compliant, and highly available networking with measurable impact on team and business outcomes.