OCI Security Architect Cloud Security

Only USC/ GC or TN Visa
Only on W2
No C2C
Overview

We are seeking experienced Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Cloud Security Architects to support enterprise cloud security initiatives within large scale OCI environments.

This role focuses on designing and implementing security architecture across the OCI platform including identity, networking, data protection, and cloud workload security. The architect will work closely with engineering and DevOps teams to embed security controls into modern cloud delivery pipelines while supporting enterprise governance and compliance requirements.

This role is part of a large consulting delivery program supporting enterprise cloud transformation initiatives.



Responsibilities

Design and implement cloud security architecture for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments

Implement and manage OCI Identity and Access Management (IAM) including dynamic groups, compartments, policies, and identity federation

Secure OCI networking including:
• VCN architecture
• security lists
• NSGs
• private endpoints
• load balancers

Design and implement secure landing zones and enterprise cloud governance models

Implement cloud security posture management and monitoring

Deploy and configure OCI native security services including:
• OCI Vault / Key Management
• OCI Cloud Guard
• Security Zones
• Data Safe

Conduct threat modeling and security risk assessments for OCI workloads

Partner with DevOps and engineering teams to integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines

Support enterprise security and regulatory compliance initiatives including:
• SOX
• PCI
• HIPAA (where applicable)

Provide guidance on secure architecture patterns for containerized and microservices environments



Required Skills

5+ years experience in cloud security architecture

Hands-on experience securing Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments

Strong experience implementing:
• OCI IAM
• VCN networking security
• encryption and key management

Knowledge of cloud security frameworks including:
• NIST
• CIS benchmarks

Experience securing containerized or microservices environments

Experience working within large enterprise or consulting delivery environments



Preferred Qualifications

OCI Security Professional certification

Experience supporting large scale enterprise consulting engagements

Knowledge of multi cloud security architectures including AWS and Azure

Experience with DevSecOps or secure CI/CD pipelines



Location

Texas preferred
Dallas
Houston
Austin
San Antonio

(Consulting delivery model, flexibility depending on program needs)



Engagement Type

Consulting Contract