Oversees an organization designing and architecting infrastructure and service and establishes reliability and functionality standards. Determines direction to ensure accurate forecasting and ensure systems have adequate resources, anticipating and resolving resource gaps. Establishes collaborative relationships with the software development team to create reliable, scalable infrastructures. Oversees the results of data collection and contributes to standards for optimizing operations and infrastructure reliability. Determines best practices for incident response activities to ensure service reliability. Shares standards for providing reports. Develops standards for identifying and recommending automation. Anticipates, analyzes and explains the impact of changes, fostering a culture of communication. Determines best practices for escalating incidents and documentation. Fosters a culture of creativity and advocates for experimenting with new technology, executing improvements, building site reliability knowledge, and providing clear data.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Key Responsibilities
<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Capacity Ingestion andManagement:
-Overseesan organization, comprised of multiple teams designing and architectinginfrastructure and/or service, establishing reliability and functionalitystandards.
-Determinesdirection for other managers to ensure Site Reliability Engineering teams areable to forecast infrastructure demands and strategically respond to capacityneeds, ensuring systems have sufficient resources to handle current and futureworkloads, anticipating and resolving resource gaps.
-Establishesand encourages collaborative relationships with the software development teamin designing and developing infrastructures that are highly reliable andscalable, removing barriers to meet deployment requirements.
-Developsand recommends strategic plans for prototyping and encourages theimplementation of prototyping initiatives (e.g., testing new applications orinfrastructures, assisting in onboarding), driving new approaches.
<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Incident and ServiceLifecycle Management:
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Oversees the results of datacollection, triage, technical analysis, and redirection to maintain andoptimize operations and infrastructure reliability, ensuring a sharedunderstanding across Site Reliability Engineering teams.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Develops techniques formonitoring services, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of their performance, andmeticulously documenting their condition.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Determines best practicesfor performing root cause analyses for incidents and/or maintenance on assignedservices (e.g., software installs, version upgrades, security updates, backupand recovery), ensuring efficient execution and preventing incidentreoccurrence.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Shares standards forproviding strategic, future-oriented health and performance reporting, andencourages the organization to identify and anticipate actions needed based ontrends in data.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Designs protocols forperforming provisioning to support infrastructure, applications, and services.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Creates standards fordecommissioning, fostering a culture that encourages leveraging non-conventionalapproaches and experimentation in decommissioning approaches (e.g., shuttingdown servers, removing data from databases) to remove objects that are nolonger needed.
<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Automation:
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Develops standards andprovides strategic direction for automation opportunities, seeking maximumbenefits in terms of metrics for the organization and ensuring expectations aremet.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Sets expectations fordeveloping and implementing design, automation tools, or scripts.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Determines strategies forconducting testing to ensure automation effectiveness.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Provides thought leadershipand encourages teams across Site Reliability Engineering testing automations toleverage innovative approaches.
<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Technical Communication andGuidance:
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Sets expectations forrelease notes and communicating information on the scale, capacity, security,performance attributes, and requirements of services and technology tocustomers, cross-functional teams, leadership, and external stakeholders.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Anticipates, analyzes, andeffectively explains the nuanced impacts of infrastructure, feature, and toolchanges, considering the organization's strategic goals, industry trends, andemerging technologies.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Fosters a culture thatencourages communication and shared knowledge.
<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Troubleshooting andResolution:
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Determines approaches andbest practices for escalating and resolving high-impact, critical incidents andhighly complex issues across Oracle services.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Establishes best practicesfor reviewing service performance and resolving multifaceted technical issuesspanning multiple services, functions, and customers, collaborating withexecutive-level leaders and advocating for leveraging advanced investigationand debugging techniques to ensure the achievement of SLOs (service levelobjectives).
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Develops incident documentationand root cause analysis standards, recommending best practices, insights, andimprovements.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Leads the creation ofguidelines for post-mortem procedures to prevent incident reoccurrence.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Sets the standard for anddetermines service level agreements (SLAs) made with customers.
<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Innovation and Improvement:
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Fosters a culture ofcreativity and innovation, advocating for research, experimentation, andimplementation of tools and technologies to revolutionize infrastructureperformance and reliability, anticipating and communicating implications ofadherence to security standards on other integrations across Site ReliabilityEngineering.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Develops and leads strategicinitiatives to address opportunities to improve performance bottlenecks anddeployments, maximizing resource utilization, cost efficiency, speed, andscalability across the organization and leading roadmap development.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Refines standards fordeveloping and maintaining knowledge in site reliability trends, encouragingthe creation and sharing of insights and best practices to shape the future ofbuilding, testing, deploying, and running services.
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Sets expectations foranalyses and review, serving as an ultimate decision maker for current andfuture business development decisions (e.g., design changes).
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Core Responsibilities
<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Planning & Execution:
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Provides strategic oversighton the management and execution of large-scale projects or initiatives,monitoring timelines, deliverables, and budgets when applicable to ensuresuccess. Sets strategies for appropriately delegating work, setting priorities,and aligning projects with business needs. Drives the strategic planningprocess across teams, providing guidance on resources or timelines inanticipation of changes.
<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Collaboration &Partnership:
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<spanstyle='font-family:"Oracle Sans Light",sans-serif'>Sets a strategic directionfor collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment ofexpectations and strategic objectives. Drives a culture of teamwork, empoweringteams to build and maintain partnerships with business leaders, stakeholders,and/or customers to contribute to organizational success. Promotes a culture oftransparency and inclusivity where all voices are valued and respected.
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