Oracle Cloud ERP Architect

Openkyber; Alaska; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Reporter Newspapers seeks a seasoned DevOps/Cloud Engineer to optimize OCI-based environments and automate operations using Ansible and CI/CD pipelines. The role emphasizes containerization, Kubernetes/OpenShift management, and robust logging with Splunk/SIEM integration.

You will build and maintain scalable cloud-native deployments, develop APIs to access Buckets/Functions, and collaborate with developers to address security and reliability gaps across Linux and Windows platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Advanced).
• Proficient in Linux system administration and scripting.
• Expert in Ansible automation for Linux and Windows.
• Containerization and Kubernetes cluster management.
• Familiar with RedHat OpenShift and cloud-native tooling.
• Splunk or SIEM integration and log correlation.
• CI/CD tooling such as GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
• Experience with monitoring dashboards (Grafana/ELK) and alerting.
• Knowledge of IAM, WAF, and network security controls.
• Windows administration and SQL Server backups.

Responsibilities

• Develop APIs and Functions to automate scheduled processes in OCI.
• Containerize existing app stacks and build Kubernetes clusters.
• Automate deployment and OS state management with Ansible playbooks.
• Create dashboards for metrics using Grafana and ELK stack.
• Collaborate with developers to remediate security vulnerabilities.
• Integrate application and OS logs with Splunk or SIEM tooling.

Skills

OCI expertise

Linux admin

Ansible

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Splunk

Python scripting

Windows admin

CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Jenkins

SIEM logs

Grafana/ELK

Security tooling

Tools

OCI CLI

Kubectl

OpenShift tooling

Grafana

ELK

Splunk

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Ansible playbooks

Windows automation

Job description

Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Advanced) Should be well versed with CLI, Block storage, file storage and object storage and integrating each of them with OCI compute. Advanced storage use cases like mounting Object Storage on Compute instances, File Storage Backups. Developing APIs for Application access to Buckets Developing Functions to automate scheduled processes. (convert Cron based jobs to Functions) Cloud Security including IAM, WAF, Security Lists and NSGs. Experience with handling cloud metrics/logging to troubleshoot outages and monitoring user activity. Splunk experience is highly preferred. Linux System administration (advanced) System configurations for application integration. Working with Developers for application impact/remediations related to fixing security vulnerabilities. Custom integration of application and OS logs with Splunk or another. Remediating application/OS threat from SIEM Python, shell scripting Windows administration experience (intermediate) Experience with IIS, installation of applications. Familiarity of MS SQL Server & Backups (intermediate experience) Configuring SMTP for application email alerts Ansible Automation (mandatory) Experience writing Ansible playbooks for Linux application installations, patching, OS State management. Creating and maintaining playbooks for Windows automation including rebooting, application installation, time sync operations. AD integration. Creation of custom inventories for Cloud resources. Troubleshooting DevOps procedures (GitHub Actions, Jenkins and Ansible) Containerization and Kubernetes In depth experience containerizing existing application stack into micro-services Build and manage Kubernetes clusters using cloud native tools, RedHat OpenShift. Create a steady state support readiness process. Consolidate application and container logs with standard logging services. Creating dashboards for metrics using Grafana, ELK stack and Kubernetes-dashboard Creating DevOps process for Blue/Green and Canary deployments