Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Role: OCI Architect
Location: Onsite - Washington, DC
Contract duration: 18 weeks

Required skillset:
1. Working as an OCI architect in current position
2. Hold current Oracle Cloud Architect Professional Level certificate
3. Preferably Holds current Multi Cloud Architect Associate level certification

Job Summary:

Drive Project/Program to required outcome.
Design and implement a Hub and spoke cloud strategy, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing downtime during migration.
Create, build, and validate cloud solutions to address real-world challenges.
Collaborate with cross functional teams.
Understand the Architecture of Oracle/Non-Oracle workloads to Oracle Cloud.
Design, deploy and support OCI infrastructure and applications, using CI/CD.
Implementing end-to-end migration to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
Experience in Administration of OCI services.
Leverage tools like Terraform, Ansible, GIT, GITHub, SQL, shell and Oracle Cloud Tools like DBCS/ExaData/OSMS(OSMH), etc. in solutioning.
Automate solutions for streamlining critical maintenance tasks.
Migration/Develop/Deploy critical applications to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure/ Optimize workloads.
Manage and Support Oracle/Non-Oracle workloads on Oracle IaaS/PaaS
Implement automated solutions and data protection measures.
Study existing technology landscape and understand current application workloads.
Understand and document technical requirements from clients.
Design the overall Virtual Private Cloud VPC environment including server instance, storage instances, subnets, availability zones, etc.
Design the Cloud network architecture including VPN connectivity between regions and subnets.
Design the HA / DR strategies.
Set up process, services and tools around cloud.
Oversee build of the environment.
Execute migration plan.
Leverage appropriate Oracle Cloud services.
Validate the environment to meets all security and compliance controls.
Have good knowledge on OCI Security Components like OCI WAF, Network Firewall, Vault etc.
Support go-to-market activities as a sales Cloud Architect
Experience in multi cloud (Google Cloud Platform, Azure) can be beneficial.

15 Years of Oracle Technology project implementation and/or production support experience
5 years of Cloud Infrastructure implementation and/or support experience (OCI preferably)
Knowledgeable in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure service components
Experience on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Administration required.
Experience of implementing and supporting OCI based instances and services (e.g. Compute, Network, Storage, Dockers, DBCS, ExaCS, ADW, ATP etc).
Experience of building and maintaining scalable and auto-scaled environments using automation and configuration management tools (e.g. Terraform/Ansible/Puppet/Chef)
Ability to work on multiple challenging projects in parallel
Experience of Continuous Integration and technology advantageous