Oracle OCI Cloud Engineer

Introduction:

This position involves managing Oracle OCI environments, including database, middleware, and infrastructure components. The Oracle OCI Cloud Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining Oracle APEX applications, configuring and administering Oracle WebLogic Server, and executing database upgrades and migrations.

Responsibilities:

• Design and manage Oracle OCI environments
• Develop and maintain Oracle APEX applications and ORDS services
• Configure and administer Oracle WebLogic Server
• Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations, and conversions
• Implement and manage backup, recovery, and replication strategies
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and data protection
• Monitor and optimize database performance
• Implement and automate routine tasks using scripting and tools like Ansible
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams
• Proactively identify and resolve potential issues
• Document and train on best practices

Requirements:

Required Skills:

• 10+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and related technologies
• Oracle Application Express 18 and higher (APEX)
• Oracle Rest Data Services 22 and higher (ORDS)
• Oracle WebLogic Server 14 (fusion middleware and weblogic suite)
• Oracle Database 19c and 26ai
• Container Database (CDB) and Pluggable Database (PDB)
• Experience with upgrading Oracle Database from 19c to 26ai
• Proficiency in Linux/Unix, including shell scripting
• PDB cloning
• RMAN and backup/recovery procedures
• WebLogic administration
• Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 24ai
• PSU Patching oracle db using Fleet Management Tool
• Experience with DBaaS in OCI
• Proficiency in Gitlab and Ansible scripting
• Oracle dataguard

Additional Requirements:

• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and architecture
• Ability to design and implement high-availability and disaster recovery solutions
• Experience with Oracle OEM Cloud Control
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and JavaScript
• Database security best practices
• Performance tuning and optimization
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to provide 24/7 support

Desirable Skills:

• Certification in Oracle technologies such as OCIP, OCP, or OCE
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI
• Understanding of microservices architecture and API integration