The OCI Cloud Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and governing cloud infrastructure solutions on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) in support of Oracle SaaS ERP, PaaS extensions, and broader enterprise cloud workloads. The role ensures cloud solutions are secure, scalable, high performing, and aligned with enterprise architecture principles and Oracle best practices
What you will have
Architecture Design & Planning
Define cloud architecture blueprints for infrastructure supporting Oracle SaaS, PaaS, and third-party integrations
Design network topology, compartment strategy, IAM policies, Vcns, subnets, load balancers, bastions, and DR setups
Implementation & Delivery
Guide implementation teams on OCI service provisioning (Compute, Block/Object Storage, Adw, Oic, Functions, API GateWay, etc.)
Support SaaS-PaaS integration patterns including connectivity to Oracle SaaS ERP through Oic, REST APIs, and Vcn peering
Security & Compliance
Implement OCI security best practices, including encryption, IAM controls, logging, and vulnerability scanning
Ensure compliance with organizational security frameworks, regulatory needs, and Oracle's Cloud Controls Framework
Automation & Optimization
Define and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using TerraForm or Resource Manager
Optimize performance, availability, and cost of deployed cloud resources
Governance & Documentation
Create architecture artifacts including HLD, LLD, runbooks, and operational models
Support governance reviews, tagging policies, and chargeback frameworks
Collaboration & Support
Collaborate with application, data, and integration architects
Act as escalation point for cloud infrastructure issues in development, testing, and production
Key requirements
8-12 years of IT infrastructure or cloud experience, with at least 3+ years on OCI
Expertise in OCI networking, compute, Storage, identity, and monitoring services
Solid understanding of Oracle SaaS integration patterns, PaaS deployment architecture, and cloud-native services
Strong knowledge of TerraForm, OCI CLI, scripting (Shell/Python), and DevOps tooling
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field