Cloud Infrastructure Architect (Oracle)

TL;DR

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect: Leading complex Oracle Cloud implementations and delivering Cloud Migration Assessments across various industries, with an accent on end-to-end infrastructure architecture for OCI, PaaS, and SaaS solutions. Focus on solving complex business and technical problems, guiding customers on their Cloud journey, and supporting pre-sales activities.

Location: Hybrid work in the UK (Woking, Manchester, London, Birmingham). This role requires Security Check (SC) clearance, which mandates continuous residency in the United Kingdom for the last 5 years.

Company

hirify.global is a global business and technology transformation partner and the UK's leading independent Oracle Consulting Practice, delivering tangible business value with AI, technology, and people.

What you will do

• Lead complex Cloud implementations and deliver Cloud Migration Assessments for various industries.
• Work with Oracle technologies across on-premises and Cloud environments (OCI, Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Support account teams during sales pursuits, including client presentations and RFP/ITT responses.
• Manage technical and development leads, retaining overall architecture responsibility.
• Take responsibility for end-to-end Infrastructure Architecture on large Oracle Cloud implementations covering OCI, PaaS, and SaaS.
• Support pre-sales activities and generate go-to-market strategies for the UK business.

Requirements

• Cloud Infrastructure Architect expertise across modern infrastructure (Networking, Compute, Storage, Databases, Containerisation) with a focus on Oracle technologies.
• Understanding of modern Cloud-native infrastructure and development practices (Infrastructure as Code, Configuration Management, DevOps, CI/CD).
• Working knowledge of Oracle Cloud (OCI) or other platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Experience with end-to-end project delivery and associated methodologies.
• Strong communication and Distributed Delivery (Off-Shore / On-Shore) experience.
• Proven team lead experience, including time and people management skills.
• Awareness of Oracle’s IaaS and PaaS strategy and portfolio, with the ability to articulate relevance to customers.
• Must obtain Security Check (SC) clearance, requiring continuous UK residency for the last 5 years.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid-first flexible working arrangements are available, including working four days a week.
• Accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024, with Mental Health Champions and wellbeing apps.
• Opportunities to create value for leading organizations and make a real impact across the UK.
• Learning and development opportunities including thinktanks, hackathons, and 250,000 courses with external certifications (AWS, Microsoft, Harvard).
• Inclusive future environment where diversity is embraced.

Hiring process

• Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment checks including identity, nationality, employment history, and unspent criminal record checks.
• Security Check (SC) clearance is required, including residency verification and citizenship questions.
• Candidates with a disability who meet minimum essential criteria will be offered an interview.