Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Administrator

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Regulatory Compliance
Jenkins
Problem Solving
Terraform
Identity and Access Management
Security Policies
Accounting
Performance Tuning
Disaster Recovery
Enterprise Resource Planning
Database Administration
Business Continuity
Infrastructure Management
Single Sign-on
Automation
Ansible
DevOps
Workflows
Communication Skills
Information Technology
Safety Principles
User Authentication
Oracle Applications
Databases
Self Motivation
Team Working
Software as a Service
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
Knowledge of Finance
Offshore Work
Networking Skills
System Availability
Application Performance Management
Cloud Computing
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Architecture
Continuous Integration
Technical Management
Platform as a Service (PAAS)
Administrative Operations
Enterprise Software Applications
Strategic Thinking
Scalability
Delivery Pipeline
Knowledge of Standards Compliance
Backup Devices
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Job Details

Job Title             : Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Administrator

Employment     :  Contract

Office Location : San Francisco, CA

Remote Work   : Allowed

Travel                 : 20%

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Administrator / DevOps Engineer to work closely with the onsite team in supporting ERP Cloud environments. The role involves managing OCI administration, DevOps activities, and CI/CD processes, including code deployments, infrastructure automation, and performance optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Design & Management:

  • Architect, configure, and manage Oracle Cloud environments (SaaS and PaaS) to support enterprise applications, focusing on high availability, scalability, and performance.
  • Oversee infrastructure automation processes, leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible.

Continuous Integration & Delivery (CI/CD):

  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for Oracle Cloud applications, utilizing tools such as Jenkins and Oracle Visual Builder Studio to streamline development and deployment processes.
  • Automate key workflows, minimizing manual interventions and ensuring smooth deployment cycles.

Performance Optimization & Monitoring:

  • Monitor Oracle Cloud environments to detect and resolve performance bottlenecks, ensuring optimal application responsiveness.
  • Utilize Oracle Cloud Infrastructure APIs and monitoring tools to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot infrastructure and application performance issues.

Collaboration & Issue Resolution:

  • Collaborate with development, security, and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues in the CI/CD pipeline.
  • Serve as the technical point of contact for infrastructure-related incidents, managing escalations and ensuring timely issue resolution.

Security & Compliance:

  • Implement and enforce robust security policies to protect Oracle Cloud environments from potential vulnerabilities and external threats.
  • Ensure compliance with security frameworks, including SSO, user authentication, and identity management protocols.

Documentation & Knowledge Sharing:

  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for Oracle Cloud architecture, configurations, CI/CD processes, and best practices.
  • Share expertise and provide technical leadership to junior engineers and cross-functional teams.

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity:

  • Plan and implement disaster recovery and business continuity strategies to safeguard critical applications and data in Oracle Cloud environments.

Emerging Technologies & Best Practices:

  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in Oracle Cloud features and DevOps methodologies, continuously improving infrastructure and deployment strategies.

Database Management:

  • Configure and manage Oracle Autonomous Databases, including performance tuning, data backup strategies, and resolving performance issues.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
  • Experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, and Oracle Visual Builder Studio.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automation, and cloud-native architectures.
  • Experience managing Oracle Autonomous Databases.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks, SSO, IAM, and compliance standards.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with onsite and offshore teams.

Academic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education plus relevant experience, in Computer Science / Accounting / Finance or equivalent.
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