Lead OCI Architect

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Birlasoft, a global leader at the forefront of Cloud, AI, and Digital technologies, seamlessly blends domain expertise with enterprise solutions. The companys consultative and design-thinking approach empowers societies worldwide, enhancing the efficiency and productivity of businesses. As part of the multibillion-dollar diversified CKA Birla Group, Birlasoft with its 12,000+ professionals, is committed to continuing the Groups 170-year heritage of building sustainable communities.

Job Title: Lead OCI Architect

Exp 15 year

More than 15 years of experience as an Oracle DBA, with last 3-4 years focused on OCI architecture and administration

Design and architect OCI-based solutions, including compute, storage, networking, and database services, to support Oracle database workloads.

Administer and maintain Oracle databases across development, testing, and production environments on-premise or on OCI, including installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades.

Optimize database performance through tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting, using tools like Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and OCI monitoring services.

Manage high-availability setups such as Oracle Data Guard, RAC (Real Application Clusters), and OCI's autonomous database features for disaster recovery and failover.

Handle security and compliance tasks, including user management, roles, privileges, encryption, and auditing to meet organizational standards.

Lead migrations of on-premises ERP workloads like EBS, PeopleSoft, JDE to OCI, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.

Manage the migration of diverse on-premises workloads, including custom applications, third-party software, and non-Oracle databases to OCI, by conducting assessments, selecting appropriate migration tools, replicating environments, and optimizing for performance and cost post-migration

Monitor database health, resolve incidents, and perform capacity planning to support business growth.

Collaborate with developers and architects to integrate databases with applications, automate processes using scripts (e.g., PL/SQL, Shell), and implement CI/CD pipelines.

Oracle certifications such as OCP DBA, OCI Architect Associate/Professional are highly desirable

Working knowledge of AWS or Azure Cloud will be an added advantage