Oracle OCI Cloud Engineer

Global Sumi Technologies Inc.,; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Sumi Technologies Inc. in Richmond, VA seeks a senior Oracle Cloud/DBA expert to design and manage OCI environments, including databases, middleware, and infrastructure. You will develop Oracle APEX apps, administer ORDS and WebLogic, and drive upgrades and DR/HA strategies.

Required are 10+ years of hands-on OCI experience, Linux scripting, RMAN/DataGuard, and OEM Cloud Control. The role emphasizes collaboration with DevOps and ongoing production support in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 10+ years hands-on OCI and related Oracle stack experience.
• Proficiency with Oracle APEX, ORDS and WebLogic Server.
• Experience upgrading Oracle Database from 19c to 26ai.
• Strong Linux/Unix scripting and DBaaS in OCI knowledge.
• Hands-on with RMAN, DataGuard, and OEM Cloud Control.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage Oracle OCI environments including databases, middleware and infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain Oracle APEX applications and ORDS services.
• Configure and administer Oracle WebLogic Server and related tech.
• Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations and conversions.
• Implement backup/recovery strategies with RMAN; ensure HA and DR.
• Monitor performance; apply tuning recommendations; automate routine tasks with scripts.
• Collaborate with DevOps to streamline deployment; provide 24/7 support.

Skills

OCI

Oracle APEX

ORDS

WebLogic Server

Oracle Database 19c/26ai

Linux/Unix scripting

Shell scripting

GitLab

Ansible

Python

JavaScript

Dataguard

Docker

Kubernetes

OEM Cloud Control

RMAN

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI

Ansible

Oracle OEM Cloud Control

RMAN

Job description

Richmond, VA

Required Skills

• 10+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and related technologies:
• Oracle Application Express 18 and higher(APEX)
• Oracle Rest Data Services 22 and higher (ORDS)
• Oracle WebLogic Server 14(both fusion middleware and weblogic suite)
• Oracle Database 19c and 26ai
• Container Database (CDB) and Pluggable Database (PDB)
• Experience with upgrading Oracle Database from 19c to 26ai
• Proficiency in Linux/Unix, including shell scripting
• PDB cloning
• RMAN and backup/recovery procedures
• WebLogic administration(patching/maintenance)
• Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 24ai
• PSU Patching oracle db using Fleet Management Tool
• Experience with DBaaS in OCI
• Proficiency in Gitlab and Ansible scripting
• Oracle dataguard

Additional Requirements

• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and architecture
• Ability to design and implement high-availability and disaster recovery solutions
• Experience with Oracle OEM Cloud Control for monitoring and management
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and JavaScript
• In-depth knowledge of database security best practices
• Expertise in performance tuning and optimization
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to provide 24/7 support and troubleshoot critical issues

Desirable Skills

• Certification in Oracle technologies such as OCIP, OCP, or OCE
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI
• Understanding of microservices architecture and API integration

Responsibilities

• Design and manage Oracle OCI environments, including database, middleware, and infrastructure components
• Develop and maintain Oracle APEX applications and ORDS services
• Configure and administer Oracle WebLogic Server and related technologies
• Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations, and conversions
• Implement and manage backup, recovery, and replication strategies using RMAN and other tools
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and data protection
• Monitor and optimize database performance, implementing tuning recommendations
• Implement and automate routine tasks using shell scripting and tools like Ansible
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to ensure seamless application deployment
• Proactively identify and resolve potential issues, providing timely supportDocument and train on best practices for Oracle OCI environment management