Oracle Cloud Architect

Job Description

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience:
• Proven experience as an Oracle Cloud Architect or in a similar role with a strong focus on designing, implementing, and managing Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Hands-on experience with Oracle Autonomous Database, Oracle Exadata, Oracle Cloud Applications, and OCI networking, storage, and compute services.
• Strong knowledge of cloud migration strategies and cloud-native technologies.
• Technical Skills:
• Expertise in cloud architecture design, including multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud solutions.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Oracle’s Cloud Automation tools.
• Experience with cloud security, access management, and compliance standards (e.g., IAM, VPN, encryption, and identity management).
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and integration with Oracle Cloud services.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Certifications:
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional or equivalent Oracle Cloud certification.
• Additional certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) are a plus.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Academics : B.Tech/B.E./MCA/M.Sc
• Experience with Oracle Cloud , Oracle Analytics Cloud, or other Oracle Cloud Applications.
• Familiarity with Oracle Cloud networking and best practices for network architecture, VPNs, and connectivity.
• Previous experience working in large-scale cloud transformation or migration projects.
• Experience in building disaster recovery and high-availability solutions using Oracle Cloud.
  
  
  

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Cloud Solution Design: Architect and design end-to-end cloud solutions on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), ensuring they align with business goals and meet technical requirements.
• Architecture Planning: Lead the design and planning of cloud-based systems and services, leveraging Oracle Cloud’s capabilities such as Autonomous Database, Oracle Exadata Cloud Service, Oracle Cloud Applications, and more.
• Cloud Migration: Develop and execute cloud migration strategies for legacy systems, databases, and applications from on-premises to Oracle Cloud.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Implement best practices for IaC, automating provisioning and managing OCI resources using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Oracle’s native tools.
• Security & Compliance: Design and implement cloud security architectures, ensuring that cloud solutions are secure, compliant with industry standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA), and follow Oracle’s security best practices.
• Cost Optimization: Advise on cloud cost management and optimization strategies, including selecting appropriate services, designing efficient architectures, and leveraging OCI’s pricing models.
• Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with product teams, developers, and business leaders to translate business needs into cloud architecture solutions.
• Cloud Operations: Establish and oversee processes for cloud operations, including monitoring, performance optimization, backup and disaster recovery, and scaling.
• DevOps Integration: Integrate Oracle Cloud solutions with DevOps processes for continuous integration, continuous delivery (CI/CD), and automation of deployments.
• Documentation & Training: Document architecture designs, technical specifications, and cloud strategies. Provide training to internal teams on Oracle Cloud technologies and best practices.
• Cloud Innovation: Keep up with the latest Oracle Cloud innovations and industry trends, proposing new cloud-native solutions to improve business processes and system performance.
  
  
  

Qualifications

Career Level - IC4

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