Oracle is undergoing a remarkable change and becoming a cloud-centric business and is consolidating the dedicated EMEA Cloud Labs team within the Technology Engineering Organization to target and grow the ISV (Independent Software Vendor) Enterprise Market. The EMEA Cloud Labs Engineers are a pivotal technical role supporting Oracle IaaS & PaaS ISV Solutions and Oracle SaaS Integration.
The EMEA Cloud Labs Consultant’s key function would require Oracle Cloud Infrastructure & Platform technical expertise employed as a subject matter resource with the task of working closely with the EMEA Account Cloud Engineers to ensure that the Oracle products being offered can be tailored to meet ISVs needs.
The Mission
Your mission is to work with Oracle’s largest ISV partners on migration strategies to move their IP to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and to develop their next-generation SaaS offerings on the OCI. You will work with internal Oracle Cloud offering teams, including Product Management and Development, to craft highly scalable, flexible, and resilient production cloud architectures that address customer business problems and accelerate the adoption of OCI services.
Department Description
The Technology Engineering team is supporting ISV & OEM partner business within Oracle. This organization is focusing on ISV & OEM partners that integrate / embed Oracle technologies into their products, applications & solutions deployed in the cloud and / or on-premise at the customer, partner, or Oracle locations.
Description
- We are looking to recruit a colleague to be part of the Infrastructure team with experience in Cloud Infrastructure.
- The team is part of the Cloud Labs and is mainly responsible for migration of new ISV customers from on premise / other clouds to OCI.
- Oracle Cloud expertise or other Cloud experience is required.
- Will act as an infrastructure engineer and deliver functional and technical solutions for the migration projects to meet customer requests.
Required Skills / Experience
What You’ll Bring
The candidate will have an appreciation of the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Services value proposition in an ISV Global Market context.
A key requirement is a strong understanding of the business and software solution opportunity presented by Oracle Cloud technology for major multinational enterprises. The ability to connect Oracle technology with measurable ISV business & technical value is critical.
Requirements
Strong experience in infrastructure migration, datacenter management or cloud adoptionStrong experience with Linux and / or Windows OS administration and configurationStrong experience with VMware / KVMDeep knowledge of infrastructure components such as compute, storage, networking, operating systems, patching etc.Proficiency in lift-and-shift, re-platforming, and hybrid migration strategiesStrong experience with logging and analytics servicesAbility to troubleshoot issues across network, OS, and application layersExperience estimating cloud resource usage and optimizing post-migration costsAbility to assess legacy workloads and refactor for cloud-native or cloud-optimized deploymentExcellent analytical, communication, and documentation skillsCapability to select the appropriate OCI services based on workload and performance requirementsStrong customer-facing experience and ability to lead migration workshops and technical sessionsFamiliar with tools and methodologies for cloud migration planning, discovery, and executionNice to have
Strong understanding of on-premises to Cloud migration patterns and dependenciesOCI certifications or equivalent (., OCI Architect Professional, OCI Cloud Infrastructure Professional)Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet)Experience with CI / CD, automation, and DevOps practices during infrastructure transformationExposure to monitoring and observability tools for performance tuning and post-migration validation (., OCI Monitoring, Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, Dynatrace, Nagios)Understanding of security and compliance aspects of infrastructure migrationFamiliarity with Agile and DevOps-based project execution frameworksWhat You’ll Do
Guide ISVs in adopting cloud best practices and securely migrating on-prem workloads to Oracle Cloud.Educate customers on cloud infrastructure and security best practices.Drive OCI adoption across ISV partners and support pre-sales efforts.Gather requirements, identify migration challenges, and enhance tooling and methodologies.Create solution specs with effort and material estimates.Implement solutions based on Cloud Architect input and deliver infrastructure workshops for key customers.Troubleshoot issues across apps and infrastructure during delivery.Plan and execute customer migrations, including hands-on work when needed.Stay current and continuously deepen your technical expertise.Career Level - IC4