
Cloud Engineer, Oracle
Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Oxford • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £60,000 - £70,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AnsibleAWSAzureCloudERPGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJenkinsLinuxOraclePythonSplunkTerraformUnix
About the role
- Design, deploy, and maintain Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) resources including compute, storage, networking, and security.
- Manage environment provisioning and maintenance for Oracle Fusion Cloud (ERP, HCM, SCM) and related services.
- Implement backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies.
- Monitor system performance and ensure SLA compliance.
- Manage environment refreshes (P2T/T2T) and coordinate with Oracle support.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Terraform or OCI Resource Manager.
- Automate environment builds, patching, and deployment pipelines.
- Implement CI/CD processes using tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.
- Ensure version control, code promotion, and environment synchronisation.
- Apply security best practices across OCI and Fusion applications.
- Manage identity and access control (IAM, roles, policies).
- Ensure compliance with ITIL, SOX, and internal governance frameworks.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement remediations.
- Optimise performance across cloud and on-prem integrations.
- Troubleshoot complex issues involving Fusion, middleware, and OCI services.
- Collaborate with Oracle support for SR management.
- Create runbooks, documentation, and knowledge transfer materials.
- Work with ERP functional teams, developers, DBAs, and integration leads.
- Support test and release activities for Fusion updates and deployments.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote cloud engineering best practices.
- Communicate technical solutions and risks to non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- 5–8 years’ experience in cloud engineering or infrastructure roles with Oracle technologies
- Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
- Practical knowledge of Oracle Fusion Cloud (ERP/HCM/SCM) environment management
- Strong understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
- Experience managing Fusion quarterly updates, patches, and integrations
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix, scripting (Bash, Python), and version control (Git)
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
- Oracle OCI Certified Architect / Professional.
- Oracle Fusion Cloud certifications (ERP, HCM, SCM).
- Familiarity with Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), API Gateway, REST APIs.
- Experience with monitoring tools (OCI Monitoring, Grafana, Splunk).
- Exposure to other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Benefits
- Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (dependent on experience) plus bonus & travel allowance
- Enhanced holiday pay
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Income Protection
- Private Medical Insurance
- Hospital Cash Plan
- Therapy Services
- Perk Box
- Electric Car Scheme
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Hard skills
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)Oracle Fusion CloudInfrastructure as Code (IaC)TerraformCI/CDLinux/Unixscripting (Bash, Python)version control (Git)disaster recoveryhigh-availability strategies
Soft skills
troubleshootinganalytical skillscommunication skillsmentoringcollaboration
Certifications
Oracle OCI Certified ArchitectOracle OCI Certified ProfessionalOracle Fusion Cloud certifications (ERP, HCM, SCM)