Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC)/Fusion Middileware Architect

Senior Oracle Fusion Middleware/Integration Cloud (OIC) Architect
Location: United States
Employment Type: Contract
Travel Requirement: Up to 25%–50% domestic travel as required
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Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Oracle Fusion Middleware/Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) Architect to lead the assessment, architecture, and modernization of a large-scale Oracle integration landscape. The Architect will be responsible for evaluating existing Oracle SOA Suite, Oracle Service Bus (OSB), Fusion Middleware (FMW), and EDI/B2B integrations and developing a phased migration strategy to Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC).
This role requires deep expertise in Oracle integration technologies, modernization programs, integration architecture, and migration planning. The Architect will serve as a trusted advisor to business and IT stakeholders while providing technical leadership throughout assessment, roadmap development, solution design, and implementation phases.
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Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Strategy
• Conduct current-state assessments of enterprise integration platforms, services, interfaces, and middleware environments.
• Define target-state integration architecture leveraging Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC).
• Develop phased migration roadmaps for:
o EDI/EDIFACT integrations
o Oracle SOA Suite / Fusion Middleware assets
o Oracle Service Bus (OSB) services
• Establish integration standards, architecture principles, governance models, and best practices.
• Provide executive-level recommendations, risk assessments, and modernization strategies.
Assessment & Migration Planning
• Inventory and analyze existing integrations, interfaces, APIs, services, and middleware assets.
• Perform complexity assessments and migration feasibility analysis.
• Identify opportunities for re-platforming, modernization, and optimization during migration.
• Define migration patterns, conversion approaches, and implementation sequencing.
• Develop effort estimates, resource plans, and implementation strategies.
Solution Architecture
• Design enterprise integration solutions utilizing Oracle Integration Cloud capabilities, adapters, orchestration, mappings, APIs, and connectivity agents.
• Define security architecture, monitoring, exception management, and operational support models.
• Ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable integration solutions that align with business and technical objectives.
Stakeholder Engagement
• Facilitate discovery workshops, architecture reviews, and design sessions.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and business teams.
• Present architecture recommendations and migration strategies to executive stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership to integration consultants and development teams.
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Required Qualifications
Experience
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise integration architecture and middleware technologies.
• 10+ years of Oracle integration architecture experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) experience.
• Proven experience leading Oracle integration modernization and migration initiatives.
• Experience conducting architecture assessments and creating migration roadmaps.
Oracle Technologies
Strong experience with:
• Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC)
• Oracle SOA Suite
• Oracle Service Bus (OSB)
• Oracle Fusion Middleware (FMW)
• Oracle WebLogic Server
• Oracle API and integration technologies
EDI / B2B Expertise
Experience with:
• EDI and B2B integration architectures
• EDIFACT and/or ANSI X12 standards
• Trading partner integrations
• B2B message transformation and orchestration
• Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, and Order Management integration processes
Integration & API Technologies
Experience with:
• REST and SOAP Web Services
• XML, JSON, XSLT, XPath
• API Management
• Event-driven architectures
• Hybrid cloud integration patterns
• Enterprise application integration
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Preferred Qualifications
• Oracle Cloud certification(s) in OIC or related Oracle Integration technologies.
• Experience integrating Oracle Fusion Applications.
• Experience with manufacturing, supply chain, or distribution industries.
• Experience with cloud modernization and digital transformation initiatives.
• Exposure to Agile and DevOps methodologies.
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Key Skills
• Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC)
• Oracle SOA Suite
• Oracle Service Bus (OSB)
• Fusion Middleware (FMW)
• EDI / EDIFACT / X12
• Enterprise Integration Architecture
• Solution Design
• Migration Planning
• API Strategy
• Integration Governance
• Stakeholder Management
• Executive Communication