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Principal / Master Principal Cloud ArchitectOracle • Reston, Virginia, United States
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Principal / Master Principal Cloud Architect

Oracle
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    Reston, Virginia, United States
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    Reston, Virginia, United States
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Oracle Government Defense & Intelligence has an exciting opportunity for a Principal / Master Principal Cloud Architect-Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE). Some engineers advise. Some architects create diagrams. Forward Deployed Engineers build the solution, deploy it inside the customer's environment, and stay until it succeeds. Oracle is seeking experienced cloud architects and infrastructure engineers to join an elite team supporting the U.S. Intelligence Community. As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), you will be embedded full-time with a single customer, partnering directly with operators, technical leaders, and mission stakeholders to architect, deploy, secure, and operationalize cloud solutions that solve real-world national security challenges. This is not a traditional consulting role. It is not a presales role. You will own the technical success of a high-priority customer engagement from initial architecture through production deployment and operational adoption. If you thrive in ambiguity, enjoy solving difficult infrastructure problems, and want to see your work directly impact mission outcomes, this role was built for you. Prerequisites Must possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Poly. Responsibilities
Embed full-time with a dedicated Intelligence Community customer. Architect and deploy OCI-based solutions directly within customer environments. Transform complex mission requirements into scalable cloud architectures. Build and configure infrastructure across OCI IaaS and PaaS services. Design secure, resilient, production-grade environments. Implement Infrastructure-as-Code and automation frameworks. Configure networking, identity, security, observability, databases, storage, and container platforms. Harden pilot deployments into operational production systems. Lead troubleshooting, root‑cause analysis, and performance optimization efforts. Partner closely with customer operators, engineers, and leadership teams. Drive adoption, knowledge transfer, and long‑term customer success. Capture field learnings and influence future product and engineering direction across Oracle.
What You’ll Build
OCI Compute Services Virtual Cloud Networks (VCN) Identity & Access Management (IAM) OCI Kubernetes Engine (OKE) Containers and microservices architectures Databases and data platforms Storage and backup architectures Security and encryption solutions Monitoring, logging, and observability platforms High Availability and Disaster Recovery architectures Cloud‑native modernization initiatives Large‑scale mission applications and analytics platforms
Required Qualifications
Experience supporting or working within the U.S. Intelligence Community. Must possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Poly. Strong hands‑on cloud engineering and infrastructure experience. Experience deploying and operating solutions inside customer environments. Deep knowledge of cloud architecture, automation, and platform operations. Experience designing secure, highly available, scalable environments. Infrastructure-as-Code expertise using Terraform, OCI Resource Manager, Ansible, or similar technologies. Scripting and automation experience using Python, Shell, or comparable languages. Strong communication skills across technical and executive audiences. Ability to work on‑site with customers for extended engagements. Minimum of 6+ years of cloud, infrastructure, or platform engineering experience. Independently leads customer deployments from architecture through production. Executes complex implementations with minimal oversight. Owns delivery outcomes for assigned engagements.
Preferred Qualifications
OCI Architect Associate or Professional certification. Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Kubernetes and container orchestration expertise. Experience rearchitecting legacy systems into cloud‑native solutions. Knowledge of security accreditation and compliance processes within government environments.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion. Short term disability and long term disability. Life insurance and AD&D. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child). Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts. Pre‑tax commuter and parking benefits. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 11 paid holidays. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. Paid parental leave. Adoption assistance. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Financial planning and group legal. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance.
Compensation US: Hiring Range in USD from: $118,700 - $194,400 per year. May be eligible for equity. Eligible for commission with an estimated pay mix of 70/30. Employment Information Career Level - IC4. Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client‑facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements. Equal Opportunity Employment Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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