Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Architect

Ll Oefentherapie

Boise (ID)

On-site

USD 147,000 - 244,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Oracle seeks a highly accomplished OCI Cloud Architect to join the North America Cloud Engineering organization, combining deep cloud infrastructure expertise with executive engagement and business acumen to modernize IT environments and accelerate OCI adoption.

The candidate will engage with executives, architects, developers, and operations teams to design innovative cloud solutions addressing complex business and technical challenges, influencing strategies and driving strategic opportunities

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10+ years in cloud architecture and related fields.
  • Experience with OCI and Oracle Cloud services is preferred.
  • Strong ability to translate complex tech concepts into business value.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and advance strategic OCI opportunities across enterprise and commercial accounts.
  • Lead technical discovery sessions with executives, architects, developers, and operators.
  • Architect and present OCI solutions addressing customer requirements and differentiation.

Skills

Public Cloud Platforms
Hybrid Multicloud
Cloud Networking
Security
Kubernetes
IaC & Automation
Cloud-native Apps
Disaster Recovery
IAM
App Modernization
Database Architectures
AI/Gen AI
Observability

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Eng/Business

Job description

United States

  • Job Identification 337139
  • Job Category Pre Sales
  • Posting Date 06/24/2026, 01:09 PM
  • Job Type Regular Employee
  • Does this position require a security clearance? No
  • Years 10+ years
  • Additional Info Visa / work permit sponsorship is not available for this position
  • Applicants are required to read, write, and speak the following languages English
Job Description

Oracle

As the provider of the world's most complete, open, and integrated cloud applications and platform services, Oracle is dedicated to helping organizations innovate, transform, and lead in the digital economy.

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) delivers the industry's most secure, performant, and cost-effective cloud platform for enterprise workloads. Built to run mission-critical applications, OCI provides customers with unmatched performance, security, availability, and flexibility while enabling organizations to accelerate innovation and business transformation.

Oracle continues to experience significant growth across cloud infrastructure and platform services as organizations modernize applications, data platforms, and enterprise workloads. OCI's differentiated architecture, multicloud capabilities, and enterprise-grade services position Oracle as a strategic partner for customers navigating their cloud transformation journeys.

Position Overview

Oracle is seeking a highly accomplished OCI Cloud Architect to join the North America Cloud Engineering organization. This strategic presales role combines deep cloud infrastructure expertise, executive engagement skills, and business acumen to help customers modernize their IT environments and accelerate adoption of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

The successful candidate will serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers, sales teams, and Oracle leadership while driving strategic opportunities from discovery through technical win and customer adoption. This individual will engage directly with executives, architects, developers, and operations teams to design innovative cloud solutions that solve complex business and technical challenges.

As a recognized technical leader, the OCI Cloud Architect will influence customer cloud strategies, support Oracle's largest and most strategic opportunities, and help customers realize the full value of OCI's infrastructure services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with sales teams to identify, qualify, and advance strategic OCI opportunities across enterprise and commercial accounts.
  • Build trusted advisor relationships with CIOs, CTOs, Chief Architects, Infrastructure Leaders, Cloud Centers of Excellence, and executive stakeholders.
  • Lead technical discovery sessions to understand customer business objectives, existing environments, modernization strategies, and cloud adoption initiatives.
  • Architect and present innovative OCI solutions that address customer requirements while demonstrating Oracle's technical and business differentiation.
  • Develop executive-level presentations, solution architectures, technical proposals, migration strategies, and business value assessments.
  • Serve as the technical lead for strategic pursuits, coordinating cross-functional Oracle resources to support complex customer engagements.
  • Design enterprise-scale cloud architectures spanning compute, storage, networking, security, containers, databases, AI services, observability, disaster recovery, and multicloud environments.
  • Lead customer workshops, architecture reviews, proof-of-concepts, technical deep dives, and solution validation activities.
  • Help customers evaluate cloud migration strategies, application modernization initiatives, and hybrid or multicloud architectures.
  • Position OCI's unique capabilities, including distributed cloud offerings, sovereign cloud, multicloud partnerships, and enterprise-grade performance and security.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, Customer Success, Consulting, and Partner organizations to ensure successful customer outcomes.
  • Provide competitive intelligence, market insights, and customer feedback to influence Oracle's product strategy and go-to-market initiatives.
  • Mentor and guide less experienced solution engineers and architects while promoting technical excellence across the organization.
Year One Critical Success Factors
  • Establish credibility as a trusted technical advisor with customers and Oracle sales teams.
  • Develop strong relationships across Cloud Engineering, Sales, Product Management, Customer Success, and Engineering organizations.
  • Demonstrate mastery of OCI services, architectures, competitive positioning, and Oracle's cloud value proposition.
  • Influence and contribute to multiple strategic cloud opportunities resulting in significant bookings and customer adoption.
  • Build executive relationships within key target accounts and become a recognized subject matter expert in cloud infrastructure and modernization.
  • Deliver impactful customer engagements that accelerate pipeline growth, technical wins, and cloud consumption.
  • Create reusable technical assets, reference architectures, best practices, and enablement content that improve organizational effectiveness.
Preferred Experience, Characteristics, and Technical Skills

The ideal candidate is a customer-focused technical leader with deep expertise in cloud infrastructure, enterprise architecture, and large-scale technology transformation initiatives. This individual combines strong business acumen with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into compelling business outcomes.

The successful candidate will have:

Preferred Technical Expertise

Experience in several of the following areas is highly desirable:

  • Public cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Hybrid and Multicloud architectures
  • Cloud networking and security
  • Kubernetes and container platforms
  • Infrastructure as Code and automation
  • Cloud-native application architectures
  • Disaster recovery and business continuity
  • Identity and access management
  • Enterprise application modernization
  • Database and data platform architectures
  • Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI services
  • Observability, monitoring, and operational excellence

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred. An advanced degree is a plus.

Does this sound like you?

If you are passionate about helping organizations transform their businesses through cloud technologies and thrive in strategic customer-facing environments, we would love to meet you. Join Oracle and help customers innovate, modernize, and succeed with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

Responsibilities
  • Partner with sales teams to identify, qualify, and advance strategic OCI opportunities across enterprise and commercial accounts.
  • Build trusted advisor relationships with CIOs, CTOs, Chief Architects, Infrastructure Leaders, Cloud Centers of Excellence, and executive stakeholders.
  • Lead technical discovery sessions to understand customer business objectives, existing environments, modernization strategies, and cloud adoption initiatives.
  • Architect and present innovative OCI solutions that address customer requirements while demonstrating Oracle's technical and business differentiation.
  • Develop executive-level presentations, solution architectures, technical proposals, migration strategies, and business value assessments.
  • Serve as the technical lead for strategic pursuits, coordinating cross-functional Oracle resources to support complex customer engagements.
  • Design enterprise-scale cloud architectures spanning compute, storage, networking, security, containers, databases, AI services, observability, disaster recovery, and multicloud environments.
  • Lead customer workshops, architecture reviews, proof-of-concepts, technical deep dives, and solution validation activities.
  • Help customers evaluate cloud migration strategies, application modernization initiatives, and hybrid or multicloud architectures.
  • Position OCI's unique capabilities, including distributed cloud offerings, sovereign cloud, multicloud partnerships, and enterprise-grade performance and security.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, Customer Success, Consulting, and Partner organizations to ensure successful customer outcomes.
  • Provide competitive intelligence, market insights, and customer feedback to influence Oracle's product strategy and go-to-market initiatives.
  • Mentor and guide less experienced solution engineers and architects while promoting technical excellence across the organization.
Qualifications

Disclaimer:

Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $147,300 to $243,800 per annum. May be eligible for equity and compensation deferral. Eligible for commission with an estimated pay mix of 70/30.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.

Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
  • Short term disability and long term disability
  • Life insurance and AD&D
  • Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
  • Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
  • Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
  • Paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Financial planning and group legal
  • Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.

Career Level - IC5

About Us

Only Oracle brings together the data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to power everything from industry innovations to life‑saving care. And with AI embedded across our products and services, we help customers turn that promise into a better future for all. Discover your potential at a company leading the way in AI and cloud solutions that impact billions of lives.

True innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That’s why we’re committed to growing a workforce that promotes opportunities for all with competitive benefits that support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.

We’re committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com or by calling 1-888-404-2494 in the United States.

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

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