Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Technologist

The Oracle North America Consulting organization provides architecture, implementation, and migration specialists that deliver professional services that align with and support the North America Sales organization and Oracle customer base. 

The Senior Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Technologist is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud infrastructure solutions on Oracle Cloud. As a senior consultant, you will be responsible for delivering end-to-end cloud  services, from strategic planning through to implementation, ensuring that all solutions are scalable, performant, highly available, secure, cost effective, and manageable, and aligned with OCI and industry best practices. This is a senior-level role requiring deep expertise in Oracle Cloud, as well as strong leadership and communication skills to work effectively with customer technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure customer requirements and objectives are achieved.

This individual serves as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor who facilitates the migration and deployment of workloads from on-premise environments or other 3rd party Clouds, to OCI.  He/She works closely with strategic customers, to provide technical know-how, technology guidance, and detailed design and implementation expertise, with the primary objective of assisting customers in getting to production status and realizing the business value of the solution in OCI as quickly as possible.  

The Cloud Infrastructure Technologist manages creation and delivery of technical content, including detailed Cloud designs that function as build specifications, technical oversight of OCI build and migration efforts, and focus on automation and reusability. 

In this role, the technologist will engage with a wide cross section of internal and external stakeholders – Sales, Development, Support, and third-party partners to drive cloud adoption efforts. Acts as an acknowledged authority for customers and sales on technical cloud solutions and customer success. Viewed by peers as a leader and top contributor and by line management as a key business partner.  This is an exciting position working with the latest Oracle Cloud technology, with great opportunity for recognition and career growth.

Cloud Technology Design & Strategy:

• Lead the design and implementation of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) solutions, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security for enterprise applications.
• Accelerate OCI adoption and usage by customers and partners.
• Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to assess current infrastructure and develop cloud migration strategies that meet business requirements.
• Provide expert advice on OCI services, technical solution patterns, and cloud adoption best practices.

Consulting & Implementation:

• Design and implement hybrid and multi-cloud solutions leveraging OCI, ensuring seamless integration with on-premise and other cloud environments.
• Oversee the deployment, migration, and optimization of Oracle Cloud services including compute, storage, networking, security, and database offerings.
• Perform infrastructure assessments, identify bottlenecks, and propose solutions to improve performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency.

Project Leadership & Collaboration:

• Lead and mentor a team of cloud technologist and junior consultants in the successful delivery of OCI-related projects.
• Collaborate with clients’ internal IT teams to ensure that OCI solutions align with organizational goals and comply with governance and security policies.
• Coordinate and manage timelines, deliverables, and resources for cloud transformation initiatives.
• Assist Cloud sales teams to architect and scope new engagements and solutions that grow Oracle Cloud adoption.

Cloud Security & Compliance:

• Ensure that all cloud solutions are secure, meet compliance requirements, and follow industry best practices (e.g., NIST, GDPR, SOC 2).
• Architect secure, highly available, and resilient cloud environments, ensuring that client data is protected and disaster recovery plans are in place.

Continuous Improvement & Innovation:

• Stay current with the latest trends and advancements in Oracle Cloud and related technologies, and proactively apply new ideas to client projects.
• Recommend and implement improvements to existing cloud technologies based on evolving client needs, business growth, and technology advancements.
• Develop reusable Intellectual Property (IP) for the Consulting Delivery organization to help drive delivery efficiency and customer value.
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