JPC - 204645 - Oracle Cloud (OCI) Solutions Architect

Oracle Cloud (OCI) Solutions Architect – Contract – Chicago, IL (Remote Eligible)

About the Role

Join a forward-thinking team as an Oracle Cloud (OCI) Solutions Architect, where you’ll drive the architecture and hands-on ownership of a cutting-edge Oracle Cloud ecosystem supporting Oracle Fusion applications (HCM, EPM, ERP) and Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC). Partner closely with a leading system integrator and play a pivotal role in shaping a scalable, secure, and robust cloud environment. This is your opportunity to create impact, influence cloud best practices, and transition our OCI footprint into a world-class operational state.

Responsibilities

• Lead and validate Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) architecture and design in partnership with a global implementation partner.

• Own end-to-end OCI environment configuration, including compute, networking, IAM, and connectivity.

• Co-lead integration architecture and implementation using Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) for HR and local payroll solutions.

• Establish and enforce OCI and Oracle Fusion (HCM, EPM, FAH, FDI) standards and best practices.

• Ensure scalability, security, and operational sustainability of cloud solutions.

• Drive the transition from implementation to steady-state operations through documentation and knowledge transfer.

• Proactively identify risks, gaps, and areas for optimization within current architectural frameworks.

• Serve as the internal subject matter expert on OCI and Oracle integrations, supporting cross-functional teams.

• Required Skills and Experience

• 8+ years of cloud architecture or engineering experience with deep, hands-on OCI expertise.

• Mastery of OCI compute, networking, IAM, compartments, Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), and Oracle Fusion applications (HCM, EPM).

• Successful track record collaborating with major system integrators (e.g., IBM, Accenture).

• Demonstrated ability as both a strategic architect and hands-on builder.

• In-depth knowledge of cloud security, identity, networking, and troubleshooting complex technical issues.

• Experience building/supporting integrations for HR and payroll systems.

• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.

• OCI certification (Associate or Professional) and a BA/BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

• Preferred Skills

• Expertise with Oracle Cloud applications and associated tools.

• Experience transitioning from implementation to steady-state operations.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility—no onsite requirement.

• Opportunity to lead transformative enterprise cloud projects.

• Collaborate with top-tier system integrators and work on high-visibility Oracle Fusion initiatives.

• Professional growth and exposure to advanced Oracle Cloud technologies.

• How to Apply Ready to architect the future of enterprise cloud? Submit your resume today to join our dynamic, innovation-driven team!