Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (OCI)

Location: Hybrid in Washington, D.C. 20036, with four days onsite and one remote day per week.

Salary: $160,000–$180,000 annually, based on experience.

Company

hirify.global delivers innovative, mission-critical technology solutions, including secure cloud modernization for the U.S. Department of State.

What you will do

• Design, deploy, and manage Oracle Cloud Infrastructure compute, networking, storage, and database services.
• Configure Virtual Cloud Networks, subnets, gateways, and load balancers for mission-critical applications.
• Implement cloud security practices aligned with NIST, FISMA, and FedRAMP requirements.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
• Monitor performance, optimize costs, maintain high availability, and troubleshoot complex OCI issues.
• Collaborate with security, development, and operations teams on cloud migrations and enterprise modernization.

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance and eligibility to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of cloud engineering experience, including at least two years with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of OCI compute, storage, IAM, networking, and database services.
• Proficiency with Terraform and Ansible, plus experience with cloud security, compliance, and monitoring.
• Familiarity with Oracle Container Engine for Kubernetes and Docker.

Nice to have

• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect or related OCI certification.
• Experience with hybrid or multicloud environments connecting OCI with on-premises systems.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automation frameworks.
• Experience supporting the U.S. Department of State or other federal civilian agencies.
• Knowledge of federal IT security standards and accreditation processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Purpose-driven work on diverse, mission-critical projects.
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful federal modernization initiatives.
• Collaboration with security, development, and operations professionals.
• Full-time hybrid work arrangement.