ORACLE OCI SENIOR TECHNICAL CONSULTANT (OFFSITE)

Role brief

ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking a highly skilled Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Senior Technical Consultant to design, implement, and support cloud-based solutions. This role requires strong hands-on expertise in OCI services, cloud architecture, and migration strategies, working remotely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and secure cloud environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OCI Architecture & Implementation Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Configure core OCI services including Compute, Storage, Networking, and Identity & Access Management (IAM) Develop cloud architecture aligned with business and technical requirements Cloud Migration & Deployment Lead migration of on-premise or legacy systems to OCI Plan and execute lift-and-shift, re-platforming, or cloud-native migration strategies Ensure minimal downtime and business continuity during migrations Security & Governance Implement OCI security best practices including IAM policies, network security, and data protection Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards Perform security assessments and recommend improvements Automation & DevOps Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or similar tools Implement CI/CD pipelines and automate deployment processes Support DevOps practices for continuous integration and delivery Performance & Optimization Monitor system performance and optimize cloud resources for cost and efficiency Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and backup strategies Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with architects, developers, and business stakeholders Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members Prepare technical documentation and conduct knowledge transfer sessions REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field 7–12+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, cloud engineering, or consulting Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Experience in cloud migration and deployment projects Technical Skills OCI services: Compute, VCN, Load Balancer, Object Storage, Block Storage Identity & Access Management (IAM) and security configurations Networking concepts (VPN, FastConnect, subnets, routing) Experience with Terraform / Infrastructure as Code Knowledge of Linux/Unix and scripting (Shell, Python) Familiarity with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices Preferred Skills Oracle Cloud certifications (OCI Architect / Professional) Experience with multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure) Knowledge of containers (Docker, Kubernetes) Understanding of database services (Oracle DB, Autonomous DB) Vertical Technology Originally posted on Himalayas