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IT SRE Team Lead

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$67 - $89/hr

The IT SRE Team Lead will be responsible for the availability, performance, and operational quality ... You will partner closely with the security, networking, and infrastructure teams to make sure the ...

Reliability Engineer

Franklin, OH · On-site

$94K - $118K/yr

... network of manufacturing plants and distribution facilities in the United States, Canada, and ... The Reliability Engineer is responsible for improving the reliability, availability, and ...

Reliability Engineer

Kermit, TX · On-site

$97K - $122K/yr

Our portfolio of offerings includes oilfield logistics, distributed power systems, and the largest proppant supply network in the Permian Basin. Sr. Reliability Engineer The primary role of the Sr. ...

Reliability Engineer

Kermit, TX · On-site

$97K - $122K/yr

Our portfolio of offerings includes oilfield logistics, distributed power systems, and the largest proppant supply network in the Permian Basin. Sr. Reliability Engineer The primary role of the Sr. ...

Reliability Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$108K - $136K/yr

... networking technology to the military in months, not years. Anduril's Reliability Engineering ... organization is seeking an experienced Reliability Engineer to join our team in support of our ...

Reliability Engineer

Bennettsville, SC · On-site

$98K - $123K/yr

... network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost ... The Reliability Engineer is responsible for developing and leading asset reliability strategies ...

Reliability Engineer

Bennettsville, SC

$98K - $123K/yr

... network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost ... The Reliability Engineer is responsible for developing and leading asset reliability strategies ...

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Downingtown, PA · On-site

$59 - $78.50/hr

... network. The SRE team is responsible for maintaining the existing systems, supporting our ... development teams, and implementing innovative solutions. You will work alongside software ...

Reliability Engineer

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Reliability Engineer Location: Boca Raton, FL Type: Full-Time | Permanent * Work with the Project ... Feel free to forward this email to any qualified professionals in your network. Looking forward to ...

... network. The SRE team is responsible for maintaining the existing systems, supporting our ... development teams, and implementing innovative solutions. You will work alongside software ...

Implement SRE best practices: SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, and incident response. Build and maintain highly available and fault-tolerant network systems. Automate network provisioning using IaC ...

We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer with deep expertise in AWS cloud networking, strong SRE principles, and an observability-first mindset. This role focuses on building resilient, scalable, and ...

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Reston, VA

$59.25 - $78.75/hr

... network. The SRE team is responsible for maintaining the existing systems, supporting our ... development teams, and implementing innovative solutions. You will work alongside software ...

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How much do network reliability engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for network reliability engineer in the United States is $117,973.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Network Reliability Engineer?

A Network Reliability Engineer (NRE) is an IT professional responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of network systems. They combine skills in networking, software engineering, and automation to proactively detect and resolve potential network issues before they affect users. NREs often design and implement monitoring tools, automate network management tasks, and work to improve the overall stability of network infrastructure. Their goal is to minimize downtime and ensure seamless connectivity across an organization’s network.

What is the difference between Network Reliability Engineer vs Network Operations Center (NOC) Technician?

AspectNetwork Reliability EngineerNetwork Operations Center (NOC) Technician
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, Network+CCNA, Network+
Work EnvironmentDesign, analyze, and improve network infrastructureMonitor, troubleshoot, and maintain networks in real-time
Employer & Industry UsageTelecom, large enterprises, cloud providersISPs, data centers, enterprise networks
Common Search & ComparisonFocus on network reliability and designFocus on network monitoring and incident response

The main difference is that Network Reliability Engineers focus on designing and improving network systems to ensure long-term reliability, while NOC Technicians monitor and troubleshoot networks in real-time to resolve issues quickly. Both roles require relevant certifications and are essential in maintaining network performance, but they serve different functions within network management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Network Reliability Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Reliability Engineer, you need a strong background in computer networking, network protocols, troubleshooting, and often a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Wireshark, Nagios, Cisco IOS, and certifications such as CCNA or CCNP are commonly required. Analytical thinking, proactive problem-solving, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial to maintaining reliable network operations, minimizing downtime, and ensuring seamless communication across organizational systems.

What are some common challenges faced by Network Reliability Engineers, and how are they typically addressed?

Network Reliability Engineers often encounter challenges such as diagnosing intermittent connectivity issues, managing network upgrades with minimal downtime, and maintaining high availability during peak traffic. These are typically addressed by leveraging robust monitoring tools, implementing automation for routine tasks, and collaborating closely with software engineers, network administrators, and incident response teams. Staying current with evolving network technologies and best practices is essential for effectively identifying and resolving problems before they impact users.
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Senior Manager, Network Reliability Engineering

Senior Manager, Network Reliability Engineering

Oracle

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Oracle rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 134 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 191 rated software companies


Job description


OCI Network Availability is seeking a Senior Manager to lead a Networking Reliability Engineering team responsible for driving operational excellence across the OCI physical network in a broadly distributed, multi-tenant cloud environment.
This is a highly collaborative, full-spectrum leadership role that spans both engineering and operations. You will work closely with network engineers to build, operate, and continuously improve services and tooling, while partnering with other OCI teams to simplify and enhance management of the OCI network at scale.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
  • Attract, develop, and lead a team of highly skilled network engineers.
  • Define and execute roadmaps that improve operational efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
  • Establish, track, and report on key metrics that measure service availability and operational health.
  • Drive strategic technology initiatives that enhance the reliability, performance, and scalability of OCI networking services.
  • Solve complex problems across distributed systems, network infrastructure, and highly available services.
  • Improve and expand OCI network monitoring, automation, and operational tooling.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams across OCI to deliver highly available and resilient services for our customers.
  • Participate in the manager on-call rotation and support operational excellence initiatives.

The right leader for this role will make a meaningful impact on our organization, products, and customers. Are you someone who can provide direction and structure while empowering teams to succeed? Do you enjoy mentoring and developing engineers? Are you open to feedback and continuous learning from peers and leaders across a large organization? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy solving challenging technical and operational problems? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in large-scale physical network reliability engineering.
  • 3+ years of experience in an engineering and operations management role.
  • Strong technical knowledge of cloud networking, distributed systems, and large-scale infrastructure operations.
  • Proven experience in technical leadership and people management.
  • Experience working in large enterprise, service provider, or cloud environments.
  • Experience driving hiring, onboarding, employee development, and performance management.
  • Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Strong judgment and the ability to influence technical strategy, product direction, priorities, and operational improvements.

Qualifications
Disclaimer:
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
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $133,100 to $306,400 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - M3
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