Oracle Security Specialist

Talanto; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

BV Teck seeks an experienced Oracle Security Specialist to design, implement, and operate security controls across OCI, Oracle Cloud Applications, and hybrid Oracle environments. You will define security architecture, harden workloads, manage IAM, and lead vulnerability and compliance programs while coordinating with cross-functional partners.

The ideal candidate has extensive OCI security expertise, strong scripting (Python/Bash) skills, and hands‑on experience with Terraform and SIEM

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of cloud security experience, with strong hands‑on time on OCI.
• Deep experience with OCI Identity, IAM policies, and identity federation.
• Hands‑on experience with OCI Cloud Guard, Security Zones, Vault, and Data Safe.
• Solid understanding of cloud‑native security frameworks and CIS benchmarks.
• Experience with vulnerability management and patching tooling.
• Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks (PCI‑DSS, HIPAA, SOC 2, ISO 27001).
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash) and Terraform.
• Experience integrating cloud workloads with SIEM platforms.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate security controls across OCI, OCI Cloud Applications, and hybrid Oracle environments.
• Define security architecture and harden cloud workloads.
• Lead vulnerability management and compliance programs.
• Manage identity and access and respond to security incidents.
• Collaborate with product, design, engineering, and operations teams to translate requirements into engineered solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to code/design reviews.

Job description

cybersecurity 10,416 – 12,083 $

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is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title: Oracle Security Specialist

Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)

Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2

Salary Range: $125,000–$145,000 Annually

Experience Required: 6+ years

Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Oracle Security Specialist responsible for designing, implementing, and operating security controls across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Oracle Cloud Applications, and hybrid Oracle environments. In this role you will define security architecture, harden cloud workloads, manage identity and access, lead vulnerability and compliance programs, and respond to security incidents. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise in OCI security services with strong experience in cloud-native security frameworks, regulatory compliance, and threat detection. In this role you will work closely with cross-functional partners — product, design, engineering, operations, and business stakeholders — to translate ambiguous requirements into well-engineered solutions, and will be expected to raise the bar through code review, design review, and mentorship of more junior engineers. The successful candidate brings strong engineering discipline, a clear communication style, and a track record of shipping meaningful work that holds up well in production.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Five or more years of cloud security experience, with strong hands‑on time on OCI.
• Deep experience with OCI Identity, IAM policies, and identity federation.
• Hands‑on experience with OCI Cloud Guard, Security Zones, Vault, and Data Safe.
• Solid understanding of cloud‑native security frameworks and CIS benchmarks.
• Experience with vulnerability management and patching tooling.
• Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks (PCI‑DSS, HIPAA, SOC 2, ISO 27001).
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash) and Terraform.
• Experience integrating cloud workloads with SIEM platforms.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Oracle Cloud Security Professional certification.
• CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent industry security certifications.
• Experience with multi‑cloud security architectures.
• Familiarity with SOAR platforms and automated incident response.
• Exposure to zero‑trust architecture patterns.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

(BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.