Oracle OCI Cloud Engineer (Onsite)

• Some after-hours and weekend hours required based on workload

• Candidate must participate in on-call rotation

• Candidate is expected to be at the office 5 days a week. They should be able to provide after hours and weekend support to apply patches and other maintenance activities. 

Required Skills:

• 10+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and related technologies:

• Oracle Application Express 18 and higher(APEX)

• Oracle Rest Data Services 22 and higher (ORDS)

• Oracle WebLogic Server 14(both fusion middleware and weblogic suite)

• Oracle Database 19c and 26ai

• Container Database (CDB) and Pluggable Database (PDB)

• Experience with upgrading Oracle Database from 19c to 26ai

• Proficiency in Linux/Unix, including shell scripting

• PDB cloning

• RMAN and backup/recovery procedures

• WebLogic administration(patching/maintenance)

• Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 24ai

• PSU Patching oracle db using Fleet Management Tool

• Experience with DBaaS in OCI

• Proficiency in Gitlab and Ansible scripting

• Oracle dataguard

Additional Requirements:

• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and architecture

• Ability to design and implement high-availability and disaster recovery solutions

• Experience with Oracle OEM Cloud Control for monitoring and management

• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and JavaScript

• In-depth knowledge of database security best practices

• Expertise in performance tuning and optimization

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong communication and collaboration abilities

• Ability to provide 24/7 support and troubleshoot critical issues

Desirable Skills:

• Certification in Oracle technologies such as OCIP, OCP, or OCE

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI

• Understanding of microservices architecture and API integration

Responsibilities:

• Design and manage Oracle OCI environments, including database, middleware, and infrastructure components

• Develop and maintain Oracle APEX applications and ORDS services

• Configure and administer Oracle WebLogic Server and related technologies

• Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations, and conversions

• Implement and manage backup, recovery, and replication strategies using RMAN and other tools

• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and data protection

• Monitor and optimize database performance, implementing tuning recommendations

• Implement and automate routine tasks using shell scripting and tools like Ansible

• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to ensure seamless application deployment

• Proactively identify and resolve potential issues, providing timely support

• Document and train on best practices for Oracle OCI environment management