OCI Architect (Associate Director)

KPMG Services Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Singapore is looking for a skilled Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Architect to spearhead the design and implementation of cloud solutions. The successful candidate will possess extensive OCI expertise and be adept at collaborating with clients to create solutions aligning with their business goals. Responsibilities include leading OCI design, optimizing cloud services, and ensuring compliance with security standards. This role also supports pre-sales activities to identify new business opportunities.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in architecting and delivering OCI solutions.
• Experience in pre-sales activities is preferred.
• Strong balance of strategic thinking and hands-on capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead OCI solution design to meet best practices and business goals.
• Deploy and optimize OCI services such as Autonomous Database.
• Gather requirements and conduct architecture reviews with stakeholders.
• Ensure solutions meet security standards and regulatory requirements.
• Identify business opportunities in pre-sales activities.

Skills

OCI solution design

Cloud architecture best practices

Terraform

Ansible

Performance tuning

Stakeholder collaboration

Security standards compliance

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of solutions using Oracle’s cloud Platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in architecting and delivering OCI solutions, with a strong balance of strategic thinking and hands‑on implementation capabilities. This role requires working closely with clients to design, build, and deploy OCI-based solutions that meet business and technical requirements, ensuring scalability, security, and operational efficiency. Additionally, candidates with experience in pre‑sales activities will be preferred, as they will contribute to identifying opportunities and supporting proposal development.

Your Opportunity

As a member of our Technology, Applications & Systems Integration team, the OCI Architect will play a crucial role by:

Key Responsibilities

Solution Architecture & Design

• Lead OCI solution design to meet best practices, business goals, and compliance.
• Create detailed OCI architecture blueprints for compute, storage, networking, security, and applications.
• Advise on cloud adoption, multi‑cloud, hybrid integration, and migration strategies.

Technical Implementation & Delivery

• Deploy and optimize OCI services (Compute, Autonomous Database, Networking, IAM, Security).
• Use tools like Terraform and Ansible for automation; implement OCI‑native features.
• Perform performance tuning and troubleshooting.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Gather requirements, present solutions, and conduct architecture reviews with stakeholders.
• Work with development, operations, and security teams to integrate OCI solutions.
• Mentor project teams and junior engineers.

Governance, Security, and Compliance

• Ensure solutions meet security standards and regulatory requirements.
• Implement governance frameworks and cost optimization.
• Monitor OCI resource use and compliance.

Pre‑Sales Support

• Provide technical expertise in pre‑sales, proposals, and client meetings.
• Identify business opportunities and recommend OCI solutions.
• Develop strategic cloud adoption roadmaps with sales teams.

Documentation & Knowledge Sharing

• Create comprehensive documentation including architecture diagrams and guidelines.
• Conduct training sessions and share knowledge internally and with clients.