Network Engineering Manager - Oracle / Bronto (Durham, NC)

Job description

Work with a world class team to develop, implement, and support cutting edge Oracle technology.

Manages a team maintaining and/or implementing software project(s) and/or internal systems. Defines, documents and manages scope, expectations, implementation approach, deliverables and acceptance testing criteria.

Leads a specialized area which may have diverse functional elements. Frequently interacts with supervisors and/or functional peer group managers. May interact with senior management. Demonstrated leadership skills. Detailed knowledge of several applications within a business area needed. BA/BS degree and relevant experience.

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Network Engineering Manager - Bronto

Overview:

Building upon consistent growth since its founding in 2002, Bronto is in a period of fast-paced growth as it expands its mission beyond email to become the leading platform for integrated email, mobile and social marketing. We do this by providing a large, scalable, software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that tracks and aggregates tens of millions of data points every day and provides near real-time analysis and reporting to our customers. This functionality requires a solid foundation of network technologies to operate seamlessly.

Our System Engineering teams are small and nimble; qualified applicants will participate in the design and planning as well as the deployment and operations of Bronto's production network environment. If you have the technical expertise, communication skills, people skills, and self-motivation required, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:


Bronto Software is seeking a “hands on” Network Engineering Manager to lead the Network Team within Bronto's System Engineering group. The right candidate will be someone that enjoys solving problems and has an expert level technical background in network management and can lead a small team of Network Engineers day to day. If you fit the description, you might be the person we are seeking!

Apply if you want to:

* Manage and participate in daily network management activities along with self-driven engineers who execute work associated with designing, building, provisioning, and monitoring our production network infrastructure

* Manage projects to continuously extend and improve network infrastructure components to handle growth while maintaining and improving performance, security and stability

* Align and help coordinate projects between your teams and the rest of Engineering

* Provide career growth advice and mentoring

* Work closely with internal teams to ensure that networking platforms are scalable and ready for new services and growth

* Work with corporate IT teams to ensure the needs of engineering are handled in the larger corporate network infrastructure environment

* Work with corporate security, compliance and audit teams to ensure compliance with corporate and industry best practices.

Qualifications:

* BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience – Certifications are a plus

* 5+ years of full-time experience in network management and/or operations

* 2+ years of team leadership and project management experience, preferably managing in an Agile and/or DevOps environment

* Demonstrated understanding or experience in complex network management including planning, design, implementation and monitoring

* Ability to summarize work and communicate status, plan sprints, and manage people

* Ability to build strong relationships with developers, architects, system administrators, and cross-functional teams

* Demonstrated experience with medium-to-large scale software operations environments, 50-500+ nodes

* Knowledge of and follows industry best practices whenever possible, but creative in nature when necessary

* Very familiar and comfortable in a Linux environment. CentOS/RHEL and Oracle Linux a plus

* Experience with advanced troubleshooting and managing a team of experts

* Experience in planning, strategic functions, budgeting, daily team management, troubleshooting and resource planning

Other Characteristics

* Expertise with Dell, Palo Alto, F5 and Cisco network components

* Must be able to provide off-hours support as needed for maintenance and emergency situations; 24/7 escalation manager

* Enjoy having fun at work, and desire to collaborate with smart, humble people every day

* Must be able to be hands on with technology while tending to team needs for growth, development and leadership