Architecture / architect

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is building the next generation of hyperscale cloud services. This organization sits within the Oracle CTO Office and is focused on solving some of the industry's most complex long-term challenges in cloud infrastructure.

Operating as a forward-looking research and architecture organization, the team is responsible for defining the next generation of core cloud platforms that will power OCI's future growth. Architects within this organization function as highly autonomous, single-threaded technical leaders responsible for defining entirely new architectural domains, influencing engineering organizations without formal authority, and assembling cross-functional tiger teams to solve highly ambiguous platform-level challenges. This is an environment designed for engineers who embrace change, thrive in ambiguity, enjoy greenfield development, and are energized by solving some of the most challenging distributed systems problems in the cloud industry.

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is seeking a Security & Identity Architect to define the future architecture of OCI's Identity and Security Services platform. This role will lead the modernization of foundational services including Identity, Key Management Service (KMS), Secrets Management, and Certificate/PKI while establishing the architectural direction for identity in an AI-native cloud. Working within the Chief Technical Architect Office, you will partner directly with senior engineering leadership to redesign core security services for the next generation of hyperscale cloud infrastructure.

Define the long-term architectural vision for OCI's Identity and Security Services platform.

Architect highly available distributed security services that deliver scalability, resiliency, reliability, and operational efficiency at hyperscale.

Drive the evolution of identity architectures to support AI-native workloads, autonomous agents, and emerging security models.

Partner with executive engineering leadership to shape OCI's long-term security platform strategy.

Successful candidates are technical leaders who thrive in highly ambiguous environments and enjoy defining the future of cloud security platforms.

Have extensive experience architecting and operating large-scale identity, security, or cloud infrastructure platforms.

Possess deep expertise in identity and access management (IAM), authentication, authorization, cryptographic services, or cloud security architectures.

Have experience designing distributed identity services, key management systems, secrets management platforms, certificate management, or security control planes.

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.

May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.

Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:

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

Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. 11 paid holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Financial planning and group legal

Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.

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