Oracle · 2 days ago
Cloud Architect
Oracle is a world leader in cloud solutions, committed to innovation and inclusivity. The Cloud Architect role involves architecting, designing, and implementing resilient cloud solutions on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) while leading cross-functional teams and ensuring high availability and compliance of cloud services.
Data GovernanceData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Architect, design, and implement resilient cloud solutions on OCI, emphasizing networking, storage, and system administration to meet complex customer requirements
Deploy, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize services like ATP, OIC, VBCS, and OCI Load Balancers for high-performance enterprise environments
Develop and optimize network architectures involving VCNs, subnets, gateways, and security configurations to ensure reliability and compliance
Manage and optimize operating systems, middleware, and databases in OCI environments to ensure high availability and peak performance
Leverage automation (IaC tools such as Ansible/Terraform) and Oracle Cloud management platforms to enhance deployment efficiency and system observability
Design and deliver high availability and disaster recovery solutions tailored to customer needs for continuous business operations
Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams, acting as a primary technical contact for both customers and internal stakeholders
Communicate complex technical solutions in a clear manner to executives and technical users, and serve as an escalation point during critical scenarios
Qualification
Required
Expertise in OCI compute, storage, network (VCN, subnets, gateways), ATP, OIC, and VBCS. Skilled in deploying, configuring, and managing these services for enterprise solutions
Strong knowledge of OCI security best practices, IAM, encryption, and compliance requirements. Experience implementing end-to-end security and regulatory compliance for cloud and hybrid environments
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) and Oracle Cloud management tools. Skilled in automating deployments and building monitoring dashboards and alerts
Designs and implements robust HA/DR strategies for both IaaS and PaaS, ensuring business continuity. Experienced in failover, backup, and recovery architecture
Proficient in automation and scripting with Shell, Python, Ansible, and basic Java/SQL for integration and troubleshooting
Effective communicator with strong consulting and leadership skills to lead cross-functional teams and manage customer escalations
Preferred
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field
At least 8 years of experience architecting large-scale enterprise cloud solutions, including both OCI IaaS and PaaS
Proven expertise in Oracle SaaS applications (ERP, WMS, HCM), Fusion Middleware, and Oracle Databases
Proficiency in automation and scripting tools (Terraform, Ansible, Shell, Python)
Demonstrated experience with GenAI or AI/ML is a plus
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
Short term disability and long term disability
Life insurance and AD&D
Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
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.
11 paid holidays
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.
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Financial planning and group legal
Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
Company
Oracle
Oracle is an integrated cloud application and platform services that sells a range of enterprise information technology solutions.
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$25.75BKey Investors
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