Oracle Cloud Architect

Overview

170+ Years Strong. Industry Leader. Global Impact.At Pinkerton, the mission is to protect our clients. To do this, we provide enterprise risk management services and programs specifically designed for each client. Pinkerton employees are one of our most important assets and critical to the delivery of world-class solutions. Bonded together, we share a commitment to integrity, vigilance, and excellence.

Pinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our network of industry subject matter experts.

The Oracle Cloud Architect will lead enterprise cloud transformation initiatives, cloud platform modernization, database migrations, and architecture governance. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Oracle

Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Oracle databases, Exadata, high-availability architectures, cloud security, and modern data platforms. Experience with Azure data services and AI-enabled solutions will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Represent Pinkerton’s core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
• Design and implement enterprise-scale Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) architectures.
• Lead cloud migration and modernization programs for Oracle workloads.
• Define target-state architecture, cloud governance, networking, security, and identity management frameworks.
• Architect high-availability and disaster recovery solutions using Oracle RAC, Data Guard, Far Sync, and Exadata Cloud services.
• Drive database consolidation, performance optimization, and platform modernization initiatives.
• Design and implement cloud security controls, IAM, SSO, Cloud Guard, Vault, monitoring, and compliance frameworks.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to develop cloud adoption roadmaps and migration strategies.
• Lead technical reviews, architecture governance, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Support data platform modernization using Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL, and lakehouse architectures.
• Evaluate and implement AI/GenAI solutions within enterprise cloud environments.
• All other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

Proven 12+ experience leading large-scale Oracle cloud transformation programs. Strong stakeholder management and architecture governance skills.Experience handling enterprise environments with critical uptime requirements.Ability to design secure, scalable, and cost-optimized cloud solutions. Exposure to modern analytics, data engineering, and AI workloads. Required skills:

• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
• Identity Domains, IAM, Cloud Guard, Vault
• DRG, FastConnect, VPN Connect, Load Balancers
• OCI Functions, Monitoring, Logging, Observability
• Oracle Database 10g–19c
• Autonomous Database
• Oracle Exadata / Exadata Cloud Service (ExaCS)
• Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, Far Sync
• ZDM, RMAN, Data Pump
• Performance tuning and disaster recovery
• Oracle E-Business Suite (11i/12.1/12.2)
• Oracle APEX
• Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC)
• OBIA, ODI, OBIEE
• WebLogic, Fusion Middleware
• Azure Databricks
• Microsoft Fabric
• Azure SQL Database
• Terraform
• Python
• Linux Shell Scripting
• Generative AI / LLM implementations
• OpenAI, Claude, Ollama, Open WebUI
• Multi-cloud architecture (OCI + Azure)

Working Conditions:

With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions;

• Regular computer usage.
• Occasional reaching and lifting of small objects and operating office equipment.
• Frequent sitting, standing, and/or walking. 
• Must be able to work any shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays to ensure the successful completion of work assignments.
• Travel, as required.

Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer to all applicants and positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.