About This Role

Anticipated Start Date (subject to change): January 25, 2027

Build your career in data center technology

Ready to grow your technical skills and build a career in data center

operations? Oracle’s Catalyst Velocity program is designed for individuals with

a foundation in technology, technical operations, or related experience who are

ready to take the next step.

Catalyst Velocity is a 12-week paid work and training program that prepares

participants for a career in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) data center

operations. Through hands-on experience, technical training, mentorship, and

career development, participants will strengthen the skills needed to succeed as

a Data Center Technician.

The goal of the program is for trainees to transition into permanent, full-time

Data Center Technician positions upon successful completion of the program,

based on available opportunities and applicable employment requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

* During the program, you'll receive hands-on training while working alongside

experienced technicians.

* You'll develop foundational knowledge in server hardware, data center

operations, networking fundamentals, Linux, cloud infrastructure, safety and

operational best practices, troubleshooting methodologies, and inventory and

logistics operations.

* You'll also receive coaching, mentorship, and opportunities to continue

developing your technical and professional skills throughout the program.

WHAT YOU’LL DO DURING THE PROGRAM

DATA CENTER OPERATIONS AND HARDWARE SUPPORT

* Perform rack-and-stack activities for servers, network devices, and

supporting infrastructure.

* Assist with server deployments, hardware upgrades, component replacements,

and decommissioning activities.

* Perform basic break/fix tasks following approved procedures.

* Support hardware lifecycle management.

* Learn troubleshooting techniques and escalate issues when appropriate.

NETWORK INSTALLATION AND CABLING

* Install, organize, and label copper and fiber cabling.

* Assist with network equipment installations.

* Verify cable integrity.

* Learn networking fundamentals and data center communication standards.

TICKET MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

* Complete assigned work using approved ticketing systems.

* Document completed work and operational activities.

* Follow service-level agreements (SLAs), operational procedures, and

escalation processes.

INVENTORY AND LOGISTICS

* Receive, stage, track, audit, and ship equipment.

* Maintain inventory records.

* Support warehouse and material handling activities.

SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE

* Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Method of Procedures (MOPs),

and safety requirements.

* Follow Oracle security, compliance, and change management processes.

* Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

* Use required personal protective equipment (PPE).

OBJECTIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

* At least one of the following:

* Associate Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics,

Networking, Data Center Operations, or a related technical discipline; OR

* Four (4) years of military service with relevant technical, operational,

communications, logistics, aviation, electronics, maintenance, or

infrastructure experience; OR

* Two (2) years of experience in data center operations, technical support,

IT infrastructure, networking, telecommunications, electronics, or related

fields.

* Minimum 18 years of age

* Demonstrated interest in technology and a desire to build a career in data

center operations.

* Ability to learn technical concepts and follow documented procedures with

precision.

* Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.

* Basic understanding of mathematical and computational concepts.

* Basic computer skills. Experience with a MAC is a plus though not required.

* Professional attitude with a customer-focused mindset.

* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely.

* Ability to climb ladders, work at height, and operate in confined spaces as

required.

* Ability to perform physically demanding work in a data center environment,

including standing or walking for most of the shift.

* Ability to work non-standard schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays,

and shift-based assignments.

* Access to reliable personal transportation to travel to, and between,

assigned data center buildings during the shift, as needed.

* Ability to travel locally and up to 5% domestically as required.

* Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. For clarity purposes, this

means that Oracle is not in a position now, or in the future, to offer US

immigration sponsorship. This includes, but is not limited to, support of

H-1B, TN, O-1, green card, or F-1 e.g. EAD, OPT, CPT, I-20, F-1 visa stamp

etc.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Previous experience supporting data center or cloud infrastructure

environments.

* Experience with ServiceNow, JIRA, or similar ticket management platforms.

* Familiarity with enterprise server, storage, and networking equipment.

* Knowledge of TCP/IP networking fundamentals.

* Linux command-line experience.

* Experience with RAID, fiber optics, and structured cabling systems.

* ESD, electrical safety, ladder, powered equipment, server lift, or related

certifications.

* Experience supporting enterprise-scale IT infrastructure.

* Working knowledge of server hardware, storage, and networking technologies.

* Ability to troubleshoot routine operational and technical issues with limited

supervision.

* Strong procedural discipline and documentation skills.

* Demonstrated attention to detail, quality, safety, and operational rigor.

* Ability to identify opportunities for operational improvement.

* Ability to mentor and support developing technicians.

* Effective communication across teams and stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS

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