Oracle Cloud Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer (Oracle focused) to help design implement and manage Oracle Cloud solutions with an emphasis on automation operational excellence and reliability.

You are:

• Driven self-starter quick learner.

• A self-motivated engineer with a strong background in cloud operations Oracle database solutions and cloud networking.

• Adapt to changing requirements.

• Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong attention to details.

• Provide direction and give candid feedback

• You have a hands-on approach to building and maintaining enterprise cloud infrastructure with deep knowledge of automation troubleshooting performance optimization and security best practices.

• Thrive in collaborative environments

• Encompass a ONE-TEAM mentality

Key Responsibilities:

• Deploy manage and optimize Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments (compute networking storage and security).

• Build and maintain highly available scalable and resilient Oracle database solutions (e.g. Autonomous DB Oracle RAC Exadata DBCS).

• Ensure disaster recovery (DR) and high availability (HA) solutions for critical Oracle workloads.

• Work with security and networking teams to ensure proper IAM security policies and network configurations in OCI.

• Stay up to date with the evolution of Oracle cloud technologies & related products

• Collaborate with cloud and security engineering to establish adopt and follow policy in Oracle cloud operating environments

• Develop solution blueprints efforts & estimates based on overall business requirements.

• Assist in the development of internal training plans (e.g. conduct lunch & learn sessions with regular cadence to help delivery teams learn)

• Implement CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and database deployments.

• Use Terraform and OCI Resource Manager to provision and manage cloud resources.

• Document infrastructure designs automation workflows and troubleshooting steps to improve team efficiency.

• Ensure proper IAM policies least privilege access and security best practices for cloud resources.

• Configure and troubleshoot cloud networking in OCI including VCNs subnets routing VPNs and security lists.

• Partner with software development engineering on best practices in leveraging OCI platform OIC and cloud technologies

• Basic understanding of Oracle Fusion & other Oracle SaaS cloud technologies

Required Skills

• Strong Oracle database administration experience including Oracle Autonomous DB Oracle RAC and Exadata.

• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform OCI Resource Manager) for cloud provisioning.

• Experience with automation and scripting (Python Bash or PowerShell).

• Experience troubleshooting OCI and Oracle database performance issues.

• Experience with BCDR for OIC and Visual Builder preferred

• Experience with troubleshooting performance related issues in cloud infrastructure

• Understanding of cloud IAM policies RBAC encryption and security best practices.

• Has proven experience of various Oracle PaaS offering including JCS ICS iPaaS Process Cloud Mobile Cloud Document Cloud and Messaging Cloud

• Has a very sound understanding of Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) including use of cloud-based UI templates and libraries

• Has a very sound understanding of authentication & authorization solutions in SaaS ERP

• Has advanced knowledge and experience in building highly available resilient infrastructure and disaster recovery planning including multi-region.

• Has experience with cloud logging and monitoring tools (Datadog Splunk OCI Monitoring etc.) and best practices.

• Experience in SOA Suite & web services (SOAP & REST using XML & JSON) preferred

Qualifications:

• 7 years of experience in cloud infrastructure DevOps or related experience.

• 3 years of hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) preferred.

• Strong written verbal analytical and interpersonal skills

• Relevant cloud certifications highly desirable. OCI Certifications are preferred but not required (OCI Architect Professional OCI Database Cloud Certified etc.).

• Experience integrating Oracle Cloud with AWS Azure or GCP in multi-cloud environments preferred.

• Familiarity with ITIL change management and cloud governance best practices.

• Bachelors degree in computer science or related field preferred.