Growexx is seeking an OCI Consultant/Administrator, having extensive experience in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) administration and a strong understanding of cloud technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and administer OCI environments including tenancy setup, Virtual Cloud Network (VCN) configuration, compartmentalization, and network security.
- Design, deploy, and optimize OCI solutions across Compute, Storage (Block and Object), Networking, Database (DBSys, ATP, ADW), and other OCI services as required.
- Develop and maintain Terraform scripts for automating infrastructure deployment and configuration management on OCI.
- Perform tuning, capacity planning, and resource optimization to ensure high availability, scalability, and cost efficiency of OCI deployments.
- Implement and manage OCI security best practices, including IAM policies, roles, and permissions. Handle OS and application-level security patches and updates.
- Design and implement HA and DR solutions in OCI environments to ensure business continuity and data protection.
- Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms. Proactively monitor OCI resources and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance and availability.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, SOPs, and operational guidelines. Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry regulations.
- Follow ITIL-based practices for incident, change, problem, and configuration management. Respond to and resolve incidents within defined SLAs.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including infrastructure, application development, testing, and release management teams. Provide technical guidance and support as needed.
Key Skills
- Handling complete Infrastructural (IaaS) landscape that includes Designing and Implementing OCI solutions across a variety of services, including Compute, Marketplace resources, Block Storage, Object Storage, Backup and Restore, Networking, IPSec VPN, Web Application Firewall, Remote Peering, Load Balancer, Cloud Guard, and many more.
- Exposure to using code repository like GIT.
- Experience in Handling Certificate renewals at OCI.
- Should be well verse with ITIL based service delivery for Incident Management, Change Management, Problem Management, Capacity Management, Configuration Management.
- On-premises to Cloud migration, Gen1 to Gen2 OCI migration of complete IaaS landscape.
- Provisioning OIC and support regarding Private access Via IPsec and Specific IPs.
- Provisioning and support of FAW instance, EBS cloud manager.
- Demonstrated expertise in optimizing OCI deployments for cost-efficiency and performance, utilizing services like Auto Scaling and Load Balancing.
- Perform patching, and security updates, and make configuration changes to cloud instances.
- Strong troubleshooting skills for OCI environments, with a deep understanding of monitoring, logging, and alerting capabilities.
- Clearance of all Service requests and Incidents within TAT on Service Now.
- Host, virtual machines, client’s system management.
- Create and maintain technical documentation to ensure efficient planning and execution.
Education & Experience
- 3 – 7 years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Proven experience as an OCI Administrator or similar role with in-depth knowledge of OCI services and architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Shell scripting).
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for OCI environments.
- Experience with ITIL framework and service delivery practices.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and stakeholders.
- Oracle certifications (e.g., Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect, OCI Developer, OCI Operations Associate) are a plus.
Analytical & Person Skills
- Must have good logical reasoning and analytical skills.
- Excellent Communication.
- Demonstrate Ownership and Accountability of their work.
- Multi-tasking capabilities and team management
- Be able to manage multiple stakeholders.
