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Job Title: Senior Principal Consultant (Network and Cloud Security Architect) Work Location: Anywhere in the Oracle Office location About the Business - Customer Success Services (CSS) is a unit within Oracle’s Customer Service Organization that establishes long-term relationships with many of Oracle's customers through annuity-based service contracts and project-based one-time services. CSS services team sells from a broad IT-services portfolio both in fixed price and T&M basis. CSS services are typically requested by large Oracle customers that require the utmost attention to real mission critical applications and processes. CSS covers the majority of large scale Oracle customers. Oracle Customer Success Services (CSS) provides unmatched, tailored support that ensures organization’s Oracle technology investments deliver the cutting-edge innovation and performance your business requires to compete, all while coexisting within your IT environment. CSS is industry-leading expertise with the highest customer satisfaction to support organization’s business every step of the way. About the Role - We seek an experienced Senior Principal Consultant – OCI Architect with a strong networking, cloud security, and multi-cloud architecture background. This role involves designing and implementing advanced OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) solutions while ensuring best practices in infrastructure security, compliance, and automation. The candidate will be critical in delivering solutions for large-scale customer engagements across industries. Responsibilities - Architect and Implement OCI Solutions: Design and deploy scalable, secure, and efficient OCI architectures to meet diverse business requirements. Lead Cloud Migrations: Oversee the transition of workloads from on-premises and other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) to OCI, ensuring minimal disruption and optimal performance. Optimize OCI Performance: Design and manage OCI resources, including compute, storage, and networking, to maximize efficiency and cost optimization. Design and implement multi-cloud network architectures integrating OCI with AWS, Azure, and GCP, ensuring secure, high-performance cross-cloud connectivity. Manage and optimize advanced OCI network components, including: Virtual Cloud Networks (VCN) FastConnect, IPSec VPN, Dynamic Routing Gateway (DRG) Load Balancers (Public & Private) DNS management and private endpoints for secure communication Hybrid Cloud Connectivity and Disaster Recovery. Implement and enforce OCI security best practices across multiple layers: Infrastructure Security: Secure OCI resources with Identity and Access Management (IAM), encryption, network segmentation (Security Lists, NSGs), and firewall management. OCI Cloud Security Posture Management: Ensure adherence to CIS OCI Benchmark and automate compliance audits. Security Operations: Manage security monitoring, alerting, and incident response using Cloud Guard and integrated SIEM solutions. Application Security: Ensure secure software deployment practices, including vulnerability scanning and automated security testing. Data & Database Security: Design and enforce OCI data protection strategies,s including encryption (at rest and in transit), Oracle Database security, and data masking. Automate cloud provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, Python, and Shell Scripting. Implement CI/CD pipelines to streamline infrastructure deployment and management. Optimize operational processes by automating security checks and monitoring. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align OCI solutions with business objectives. Design and implement cloud governance frameworks, ensuring effective monitoring, logging, and policy enforcement. Provide mentorship to technical teams on OCI best practices, ensuring knowledge transfer and technical upskilling. Required Skills Experience: 14+ years in Cloud Security & Architecture, including at least 3+ years in OCI. Extensive experience with multi-cloud networking—integrating OCI with AWS, Azure, and GCP. Preferred Skills Cloud Certifications: OCI Certified Architect Professional or OCI Security Professional (preferred). Technical Expertise: Security: IAM, Policies, Encryption, Security Lists, NSGs, WAF, Cloud Guard, Data & Database Security. Networking: VCN, FastConnect, IPSec VPN, Load Balancers, DNS, DRG, Private Endpoints. Automation & DevOps: Terraform, Ansible, Python, Shell Scripting. Compliance & Governance: CIS OCI Benchmark, Security Posture Management, Audit Logging, Cloud Security Policy enforcement. Multi-Cloud: Strong knowledge of hybrid and multi-cloud networking, including secure connectivity across OCI, AWS, Azure, and GCP. Soft Skills: Strong communication, stakeholder management, and the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Equal Opportunity Statement - Include a statement on commitment to diversity and inclusivity. Apply Now. Create the future with us. Apply now. Visit /careers and search for Job #/Title or contact to apply.