Principal DDOS Software Engineer

Oracle

Regular Employee United States, United States Computer Occupations

Posted:

March 03, 2026

Location:

United States, United States, United States

Job Description

Overview
Join OCI’s Edge Security team as a Principal Engineer to architect and deliver cloud-scale DDoS protection. You’ll lead design for high-performance detection and mitigation systems, drive automation and operational excellence, and set the technical direction for customer-facing DDoS capabilities across OCI’s global edge. 

This role requires deep expertise in Linux networking data path and kernel-level networking (such as XDP, eBPF, DPDK, iptables, nftables), in addition to strong systems and DevOps engineering experience.
What you’ll do
Lead architecture and delivery of low-latency backend services for DDoS detection, classification, and mitigation.
Define and evolve scalable data/control planes (policy, signaling, telemetry, orchestration) with strong fault isolation, resiliency, and compliance-by-design.
Own traffic engineering strategy (anycast, BGP policy, routing integration) and partner with networking, DNS, and edge pl...
                

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Job Overview

Job Type: Regular Employee

Location: United States, United States

Posted: March 03, 2026

Deadline: April 12, 2026