Senior Principal Consultant

Job Category Consulting An experienced consulting professional who has a broad understanding of solutions industry best practices multiple business processes or technology designs within a product technology family Operates independently to provide quality work products to an engagement Performs varied and complex duties and tasks that need independent judgment in order to implement Oracle products and technology to meet customer needs Applies Oracle methodology company procedures and leading practices Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Principal Consultant - OCI Architect with a strong background in networking cloud security and multi-cloud architecture This role involves designing and implementing advanced OCI Oracle Cloud Infrastructure solutions while ensuring best practices in infrastructure security compliance and automation The candidate will play a critical role in delivering solutions for large-scale customer engagements across industries Key Responsibilities Cloud Architecture Implementation Architect and Implement OCI Solutions Design and deploy scalable secure and efficient OCI architectures to meet diverse business requirements Lead Cloud Migrations Oversee the transition of workloads from on-premises and other cloud platforms AWS Azure GCP to OCI ensuring minimal disruption and optimal performance Optimize OCI Performance Design and manage OCI resources including compute storage and networking to maximize efficiency and cost optimization Multi-Cloud Networking Integration Design and implement multi-cloud network architectures integrating OCI with AWS Azure and GCP ensuring secure high-performance cross-cloud connectivity Manage and optimize advanced OCI network components including Virtual Cloud Networks VCN FastConnect IPSec VPN Dynamic Routing Gateway DRG Load Balancers Public Private DNS management and private endpoints for secure communication Hybrid Cloud Connectivity and Disaster Recovery Security Compliance Implement and enforce OCI security best practices across multiple layers Infrastructure Security Secure OCI resources with Identity and Access Management IAM encryption network segmentation Security Lists NSGs and firewall management OCI Cloud Security Posture Management Ensure adherence to CIS OCI Benchmark and automate compliance audits Security Operations Manage security monitoring alerting and incident response using Cloud Guard and integrated SIEM solutions Application Security Ensure secure software deployment practices including vulnerability scanning and automated security testing Data Database Security Design and enforce OCI data protection strategies including encryption at rest and in transit Oracle Database security and data masking Automation DevOps Automate cloud provisioning and configuration using Terraform Ansible Python and Shell Scripting Implement CI CD pipelines to streamline infrastructure deployment and management Optimize operational processes by automating security checks and monitoring Governance Stakeholder Collaboration Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align OCI solutions with business objectives Design and implement cloud governance frameworks ensuring effective monitoring logging and policy enforcement Provide mentorship to technical teams on OCI best practices ensuring knowledge transfer and technical upskilling Required Skills Qualifications Experience 14 years in Cloud Security Architecture including at least 3 years in OCI Extensive experience with multi-cloud networking-integrating OCI with AWS Azure and GCP Cloud Certifications OCI Certified Architect Professional or OCI Security Professional preferred Technical Expertise Security IAM Policies Encryption Security Lists NSGs WAF Cloud Guard Data Database Security Networking VCN FastConnect IPSec VPN Load Balancers DNS DRG Private Endpoints Automation DevOps Terraform Ansible Python Shell Scripting Compliance Governance CIS OCI Benchmark Security Posture Management Audit Logging Cloud Security Policy enforcement Multi-Cloud Strong knowledge of hybrid and multi-cloud networking including secure connectivity across OCI AWS Azure and GCP Soft Skills Strong communication stakeholder management and the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences Career Level - IC3Responsibilities Operates independently to provide quality work products to an engagement Performs varied and complex duties and tasks that need independent judgment in order to implement Oracle products and technology to meet customer needs Applies Oracle methodology company procedures and leading practices Demonstrates expertise to deliver functional and technical solutions on moderately complex customer engagements May lead the solution design and implementation aspects of engagement s ensuring high quality integrated software solutions within constraints of time and budget May act as the team lead on projects providing coaching guidance and feedback to develop skills of team members Effectively consults with management of customer organizations Participates in business development activities Develops and leads detailed solutions for moderately complex projects Qualifications Career Level - IC3About Us As a world leader in cloud solutions Oracle uses tomorrow s technology to tackle today s challenges We ve partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40 years of change by operating with integrity We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute That s why we re committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical life insurance and retirement options We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs We re committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point let us know by emailing or by calling 1 888 404 2494 in the United States Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law