We are seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Architect with a solid background in database administration. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining our OCI environment including the design & conceptualization setup configuration and management of OCI resources as well as the administration of our Oracle databases.

In this role, you will

• Lead the design and implementation of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure solutions to meet business requirements.
• Lead all aspects of the integration of Oracle Cloud Identity Services to ensure secure and seamless access management.
• Share a point of view in Oracle Cloud ERP to optimize business processes and enhance operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement cloud strategies aligned with business goals.
• Manage and maintain the OCI environment, including compute instances, storage, and network resources.

What you’ll need to succeed (required skills)

• Should be having good experience designing and implementing infrastructure in OCI.
• Strong knowledge of OCI services and features.
• Experience with OCI IAM and security standard processes.
• Must have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex data sets.
• Prior experience with Pre-Sales activity and must have worked with customers on proposals.
• Must have experience in developing and maintaining architectural standards.
• Must have good communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with customers.

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways. We encourage you to apply if you have most of the skills above and feel like you are strongly suited for this role. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you a unique applicant and help us see how you’d be beneficial to this role.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Working arrangements

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Ontario and/or Nova Scotia, where our hubs are located. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.