Visa Independent - Oracle Cloud Solution Architect (OCI / Exadata) - Local to DMV

Visa Independent - local to DMV

Position: Oracle Cloud Solution Architect (OCI / Exadata)
Location: DC (Hybrid)

Requirement:
We are seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud Solution Architect to lead enterprise cloud transformation initiatives involving Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Exadata platforms (EXACS/EXACC). The role will focus on designing secure, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions, leading migration projects, and supporting mission-critical Oracle applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead OCI architecture design for compute, storage, networking, and database services.

• Architect and implement HA/DR solutions across OCI regions.

• Lead migrations from on-prem Exadata to OCI (EXACS/EXACC).

• Optimize performance, capacity, cost, and operational efficiency.

• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, governance, and regulatory standards.

• Collaborate with DBA, infrastructure, application, and security teams.

• Develop architecture documentation, runbooks, SOPs, and knowledge transfer materials.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of Oracle database and enterprise architecture experience.

• 5+ years of hands-on OCI experience.

• Strong expertise in Oracle Exadata, Data Guard, RMAN, backup/recovery, and HA/DR architectures.

• Experience with VCN, subnets, load balancers, VPN, and FastConnect.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred

• OCI Architect Professional certification.

• Experience with PeopleSoft (FSCM/HCM/EPM), SOA/OIC integrations, Terraform/Ansible, and hybrid cloud environments.