Director of Building Automation

Oracle Corp

Nashville, TN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$139,400–$291,800 Per Year
SKILLS
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Architectural Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Automation Systems, Business Strategy, Career Development, Cloud Computing, Commissioning, Computer Security, Continuous Improvement, Control Engineering, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Dental Insurance, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Embedded Systems, Emergency Response, Failure Analysis, Financial Planning, Home Automation, Internet Security, Leadership, Legal, Life Insurance, Network Operations Center, Oracle, Organizational Development/Management, Process Analysis, Safety Process, Site Evaluation, Standards Development, Standards Strategy, Stock Purchase Plans, Strategic Analysis, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Sustainability, Talent Management, Technical Leadership, Training/Teaching, Vehicle Fleets, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Nashville, TN
POSTED
30+ days ago

As Director of Building Automation, you will define and govern automation strategy for OCI's global data center portfolio. This role sets standards and direction for BMS, controls architecture, cybersecurity, and analytics that underpin safe and efficient operations at scale. This role oversees the execution of organizational strategy around evaluating scoped sites against Oracle's requirements for data centers. Ensures implementation organizational collaboration strategy with multidisciplinary internal and external teams to design the power, cooling, and air flow designs for the data center infrastructure. Supervises the execution of organizational processes around failure analyses and responses to emergencies. Manages the implementation of assessment processes for data center infrastructure and for the evaluation of plans provided by the Build and Engineering Services (BES) team. Ensures the implementation of organizational strategy around determining cooling requirements and architectural tradeoffs to ensure the white space design meets their requirements to manage variables such as heat, humidity, and air flow. Influences organizational research goals around innovative new data center designs, materials, and/or methods.

Only Oracle brings together the data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to power everything from industry innovations to life-saving care. And with AI embedded across our products and services, we help customers turn that promise into a better future for all. Discover your potential at a company leading the way in AI and cloud solutions that impact billions of lives.

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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. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

Disclaimer: Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only. US: Hiring Range in USD from: $139,400 to $291,800 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 Oracles 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 - M4

Key Responsibilities

Lead strategy and standards for BMS, DCIM, and automation systems across the fleet. Oversee design, integration, and commissioning of major automation and controls initiatives. Define alarm philosophy, controls architecture, and cybersecurity requirements for OT systems. Drive adoption of smart building technologies, analytics, and digital twin capabilities. Manage vendors and develop technical talent; champion continuous improvement.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Extensive experience in controls engineering, automation strategy, or mission-critical facility automation leadership. Deep knowledge of BMS/SCADA/DCS platforms, multi-vendor environments, and standards development.

Skills and Competencies

Visionary technical leadership with strong execution discipline. Ability to align engineering, IT, security, and operations around common standards.

Why Oracle Cloud Infrastructure?

Global impact at scale: Contribute directly to how mission-critical OCI data centers operate across regions and continents, influencing infrastructure reliability, security, sustainability, and long-term capacity growth. Technically rigorous environment: Work alongside experienced engineers, automation specialists, and compliance teams in a rapidly scaling hyperscale cloud infrastructure, where disciplined execution and technical depth matter. Culture built on operational excellence: Join an organization that values safety, process rigor, clear accountability, and continuous improvement as foundational to protecting uptime and customer trust. Long-term career development: Benefit from internal mobility, role-based technical training, and development opportunities designed for professionals building long-term careers in cloud infrastructure and facilities operations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead strategy and standards for BMS, DCIM, and automation systems across the fleet. Oversee design, integration, and commissioning of major automation and controls initiatives. Define alarm philosophy, controls architecture, and cybersecurity requirements for OT systems. Drive adoption of smart building technologies, analytics, and digital twin capabilities. Manage vendors and develop technical talent; champion continuous improvement.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Extensive experience in controls engineering, automation strategy, or mission-critical facility automation leadership. Deep knowledge of BMS/SCADA/DCS platforms, multi-vendor environments, and standards development.

Skills and Competencies

Visionary technical leadership with strong execution discipline. Ability to align engineering, IT, security, and operations around common standards.

Why Oracle Cloud Infrastructure?

Global impact at scale: Contribute directly to how mission-critical OCI data centers operate across regions and continents, influencing infrastructure reliability, security, sustainability, and long-term capacity growth. Technically rigorous environment: Work alongside experienced engineers, automation specialists, and compliance teams in a rapidly scaling hyperscale cloud infrastructure, where disciplined execution and technical depth matter. Culture built on operational excellence: Join an organization that values safety, process rigor, clear accountability, and continuous improvement as foundational to protecting uptime and customer trust. Long-term career development: Benefit from internal mobility, role-based technical training, and development opportunities designed for professionals building long-term careers in cloud infrastructure and facilities operations.

About the Company

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Oracle Corp

For over three decades, Oracle has been the center of innovation for business software birthplace of the first commercially available relational database, the first suite of internet-based applications, and the next-generation enterprise-computing platform, Oracle Fusion. Today, Oracle provides the world's most complete, open, and integrated business software and hardware systems, with more than 370,000 customers including - 100 of the Fortune 100 - representing a variety of sizes and industries in more than 145 countries around the globe. And Oracle's 110,000 global employees - including 30,000 developers working full-time on Oracle products -are critical to that success. Oracle Supports Workforce Diversity
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1977