GrowExx - OCI Consultant

Job Description :Key Responsibilities :- Manage and administer OCI environments including tenancy setup, Virtual Cloud Network (VCN) configuration, compartmentalization, and network security.- Design, deploy, and optimize OCI solutions across Compute, Storage (Block and Object), Networking, Database (DBSys, ATP, ADW), and other OCI services as required.- Develop and maintain Terraform scripts for automating infrastructure deployment and configuration management on OCI.- Perform tuning, capacity planning, and resource optimization to ensure high availability, scalability, and cost efficiency of OCI deployments.- Implement and manage OCI security best practices, including IAM policies, roles, and permissions.- Handle OS and application-level security patches and updates.- Design and implement HA and DR solutions in OCI environments to ensure business continuity and data protection.- Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms.- Proactively monitor OCI resources and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance and availability.- Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, SOPs, and operational guidelines.- Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry regulations.- Follow ITIL-based practices for incident, change, problem, and configuration management.- Respond to and resolve incidents within defined SLAs.- Work closely with cross-functional teams including infrastructure, application development, testing, and release management teams.- Provide technical guidance and support as needed.Key Skills :- Handling complete Infrastructural (IaaS) landscape that includes Designing and Implementing OCI solutions across a variety of services, including Compute, Marketplace resources, Block Storage, Object Storage, Backup and Restore, Networking, IPSec VPN, Web Application Firewall, Remote Peering, Load Balancer, Cloud Guard, and many more.- Exposure to using code repository like GIT.- Experience in Handling Certificate renewals at OCI.- Should be well verse with ITIL based service delivery for Incident Management, Change Management, Problem Management, Capacity Management, Configuration Management.- On-premises to Cloud migration, Gen1 to Gen2 OCI migration of complete IaaS landscape.- Provisioning OIC and support regarding Private access Via IPsec and Specific IPs.- Provisioning and support of FAW instance, EBS cloud manager.- Demonstrated expertise in optimizing OCI deployments for cost-efficiency and performance, utilizing services like Auto Scaling and Load Balancing.- Perform patching, and security updates, and make configuration changes to cloud instances.- Strong troubleshooting skills for OCI environments, with a deep understanding of monitoring, logging, and alerting capabilities.- Clearance of all Service requests and Incidents within TAT on Service Now.- Host, virtual machines, client's system management.- Create and maintain technical documentation to ensure efficient planning and execution.- Automate routine administration tasks using scripting and Infrastructure-as-Code (e., Terraform)Education & Experience :- 3 - 7 years of relevant experience - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience).- Proven experience as an OCI consultant or similar role with in-depth knowledge of OCI services and architecture.- Hands-on experience with Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tools.- Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.- Proficiency in scripting and automation (e., Python, Shell scripting).- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for OCI environments.- Experience with ITIL framework and service delivery practices.- Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and stakeholders.- Oracle certifications (e., Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect, OCI Developer, OCI Operations Associate) are a plus (ref:hirist.tech)