Oracle Cloud Admin

Who are we?

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet. 
 

A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.

Help us challenge assumptions, uncover bias, and remove barriers—because progress starts with fresh ideas. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.

Job Summary

As an Oracle Cloud Admin in the Corporate Application Division, you would work on some of our latest ventures to implement, enhance, and maintain cutting-edge SaaS/PaaS business applications. You will be helping us with coordination, documentation, test execution, conducting POC, implementing new technologies, post-production maintenance, and support of the SaaS/PaaS enterprise applications

Responsibilities

• Hands-on configurations, testing, troubleshooting, and monitoring of the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

• Provisioning and managing compute instances (VMs), storage services (Object Storage, Block Volume), and network components (VCNs, subnets, security lists) within OCI

• Implementing and managing cloud networking configurations, including routing, load balancing, and VPNs

• Monitoring cloud resource utilization and optimizing costs 

• Defining and enforcing access control policies using Identity and Access Management (IAM)

• Implementing security best practices like encryption, patching, and vulnerability scanning

• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards 

• Creating scripts and workflows to streamline repetitive tasks

• Monitoring cloud services for performance issues, including resource utilization, latency, and availability

• Diagnosing and resolving issues related to cloud infrastructure components. 

• Learn and adapt to new technologies in a short duration

• Work with the team of analysts and leads, implementing new cloud business applications and integrations for Equinix

• Assist in Implementing product features/proof of concept code that Equinix could use to expand its business objectives and application landscape

• Assist in coordinating the activities of the Oracle Application Admin services

• Provides first-line support to IT Development, Product, AMS team, and internal stakeholders

• Partner with other system owners to ensure data and system access and security

• Execute System integration testing

• Coordinate user acceptance testing for new system or enhancement releases This involves assisting with creating test cases and following up to ensure users complete testing according to the schedule

Qualifications 

• Proficient in Oracle Apex, OIC, Oracle VBCS, ORDS, PCS,  GIT, Oracle SQL, JAVA, Shell Scripts, Bash, Python, Webservices/APIs, and Oracle PL/SQL

• Strong understanding of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services, including computing, storage, networking, database, and security features

• Knowledge of networking concepts (subnetting, routing, firewalls)

• Experience with security best practices in a cloud environment

• Understanding of ITIL or other service management frameworks

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities

• Good knowledge of SFTP, Security, and encryption technologies.

• Worked with well-known applications like Salesforce, Service Now, Workday, Bank Statements, Oracle R12, Bloomberg, and other enterprise applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, IT, or related field

• 6-8 years of experience working within the IT organization of a large multinational company 

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Preference to computer science, mathematics, and related fields of study. 

• Willingness to travel occasionally if needed

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability.  If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law. 

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