Oracle Cloud Infrastructure /IAM Consultant

Title: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) IAM Consultant Location: NYC NY On-site/Remote/Hybrid: Remote Duration: 12+ Months Seeking a senior consultant with 10+ years of experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise identity and cloud security solutions. The candidate must have strong hands-on implementation skills, architecture experience, and the ability to lead complex IAM initiatives across public- and private-sector environments. OCI IAM Architecture and Implementation Extensive hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Identity and Access Management (OCI IAM), including identity domains, users, groups, dynamic groups, compartments, federation, and access management. Experience designing and implementing OCI IAM solutions, configuring IAM policies and policy statements, enforcing least-privilege access, integrating enterprise identity providers, implementing SSO, and securing cloud resources across enterprise environments. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Proven experience designing, implementing, and securing OCI environments. Experience with OCI architecture, cloud migration, infrastructure security, high availability, and multi-data-center deployments is highly desirable. OCI Kubernetes and High Availability Experience deploying and supporting IAM platforms using Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE), Kubernetes, and container-based architectures. Knowledge of active-active architecture, high availability, disaster recovery, and production reliability is preferred. Directory Services and Enterprise Integration Hands-on experience integrating OCI IAM with Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, LDAP directories, and enterprise applications. Experience with identity federation and directory synchronization is preferred. Cloud and Web Application Security Experience implementing cloud security controls, OCI Web Application Firewall (WAF), OWASP-aligned protection policies, security hardening, and application security controls. Knowledge of SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and common web application threats is desirable. Multi-Cloud Security Familiarity with AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud security, including cloud IAM, infrastructure protection, hybrid environments, and enterprise identity integration. Security Risk and Compliance Experience conducting IAM and cloud security risk assessments, evaluating security controls, reporting residual risks, supporting SOC 2 and ISO 27001 audits, and coordinating remediation of audit findings. Enterprise Implementation and Troubleshooting Proven ability to lead technical architecture, implementation, integration, testing, migration, production deployment, performance troubleshooting, and technical documentation for complex enterprise IAM solutions. Technical Skills and Automation Experience with SQL, Java, Jenkins, Ansible, and automation tools used to deploy, integrate, and maintain enterprise security solutions. Strong hands-on expertise in OCI IAM architecture, OCI policies, identity domains, users, groups, dynamic groups, compartments, federation, SSO, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, automated provisioning, cloud security, high availability, and enterprise application integration. Experience supporting large-scale IAM deployments and high-volume authentication environments is preferred.