Senior OCI Cloud Architect / Oracle Cloud Platform Administrator 

Experience: 8 to 12 Years   |   Location: Remote   |   Department: Information Technology 

This is a Fully Remote Working role for US Shift, Monday to Friday. (IST 4PM to 12AM approx). 

We are seeking an experienced Senior OCI Cloud Architect to lead the administration, architecture, security, and operational support of our Oracle Cloud ecosystem supporting enterprise-wide Oracle Fusion ERP, Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), Oracle EPM, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Identity and Access Management (IAM), and cloud platform services. 

This role is responsible for designing, administering, monitoring, securing, and optimizing Oracle cloud environments while partnering closely with Infrastructure, Security, Development, Finance, and Business teams. The ideal candidate is hands-on, proactive, and capable of troubleshooting complex production issues with minimal guidance. 

This is a senior technical role requiring deep Oracle Cloud administration experience rather than application development. 

Responsibilities 

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) 

• Administer OCI environments across Development, Test, UAT, and Production. 

• Design and maintain OCI networking, VCNs, DRGs, NSGs, Load Balancers, Private Endpoints, FastConnect, and VPN connectivity. 

• Manage OCI Compute, Storage, ATP, Object Storage, Logging, Monitoring, Events, Notifications, Vault, and Certificates. 

• Perform OCI capacity planning and cost optimization. 

• Support environment provisioning, cloning, refreshes, and migrations. 

• Configure and maintain OCI Monitoring, Alarms, Logging Analytics, and operational dashboards. 

Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) 

• Administer OIC environments. 

• Support deployment and migration of integrations between environments. 

• Manage OIC security, certificates, connectivity agents, REST/SOAP connections, and scheduled integrations. 

• Troubleshoot failed integrations and performance issues. 

• Support release management and production deployments. 

Identity & Access Management 

• Administer OCI IAM and Oracle Identity Domains. 

• Configure SSO integrations using SAML and OAuth. 

• Support integration with Okta and enterprise identity providers. 

• Manage users, groups, dynamic groups, policies, compartments, and federation. 

• Maintain certificates and authentication configurations. 

Oracle Platform Administration 

Support administration of: 

• Oracle Fusion Cloud 

• Oracle EPM 

• ATP Database (Autonomous Transaction Processing) 

• Oracle APEX 

• Oracle Visual Builder 

• Oracle DevOps 

• Oracle Object Storage 

• Oracle REST APIs 

• Oracle Cloud Services 

DevOps & Code Migration 

• Manage code migration across environments. 

• Support CI/CD using Oracle DevOps, Git, FlexDeploy, or equivalent tools. 

• Build deployment automation where possible. 

• Maintain release documentation and rollback procedures. 

• Support Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives. 

Monitoring & Operations 

• Implement monitoring using OCI Monitoring, Datadog, and custom dashboards. 

• Develop proactive alerting strategies. 

• Monitor integrations, scheduled jobs, cloud services, and infrastructure health. 

• Participate in production support and incident management. 

• Perform root cause analysis and recommend long-term improvements. 

Security & Compliance 

• Implement Oracle Cloud security best practices. 

• Manage encryption keys, certificates, and secrets. 

• Support ITGC, SOX, audit, and compliance activities. 

• Participate in vulnerability remediation and security reviews. 

Automation 

Automate operational activities using: 

• OCI CLI 

• OCI SDK 

• Python 

• Shell scripting 

• Terraform (preferred) 

• Reduce manual operational effort through automation. 

Required Qualifications 

• 8+ years of Oracle infrastructure experience. 

• 5+ years of hands-on OCI administration. 

• Strong Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) administration experience. 

• Expertise in OCI IAM, Identity Domains, and SSO (Okta, SAML, OAuth). 

• Experience supporting Oracle Fusion ERP and ATP databases (Autonomous Transaction Processing). 

• Strong OCI networking knowledge (VCN, NSG, DRG, Load Balancer, VPN, DNS, Private Endpoints). 

• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, release management, and automation. 

• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills. 

Nice to Have 

• Oracle Cloud certifications 

• Experience supporting large enterprise ERP implementations 

• Experience supporting 24x7 production environments 

• Knowledge of ITIL processes 

• Experience with FinTech or ERP operations 

• Experience with Disaster Recovery and High Availability 

Success in this Role 

The successful candidate will: 

• Own Oracle Cloud platform administration end-to-end. 

• Independently troubleshoot production issues. 

• Improve monitoring and operational visibility. 

• Automate repetitive administrative tasks. 

• Lead cloud architecture improvements. 

• Ensure secure, reliable, and highly available Oracle Cloud environments. 

• Support mission-critical Oracle ERP operations with minimal supervision.