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Oracle · 1 day ago

Master Principal Cloud Architect

Reston, VA, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

Oracle is a world leader in cloud solutions, and they are seeking a Master Principal Cloud Architect to support the NGA. This role involves engaging with strategic customers to design cloud solutions that meet their goals and ensuring successful implementations.

Data GovernanceData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for engaging with strategic and more complex customers, builds leadership relationships at multiple levels within organizations to understand customers’ strategic goals and design solutions to achieve those goals. Solutions will lead directly to implementation and sustainment efforts

Embed/immerse with customers to comprehend systems, gather requirements, develop architectures and translates mission needs into solutions. May assist with solution implementation and ensure successful deployments through code development and scripting

Displays product/application understanding through highly customized presentation demonstrations to customers and at conferences and events

Supports customer from Proof of Concept (POC) through production deployment of services via resource configuration, planning, and customer education/training

Contributes significantly to the technical response for solicitations (RFI, RFQ, RFP, whitepapers)

Provides leadership and expertise in the development of new solutions, products, and processes. Maintains expertise by staying current on emerging technologies

Acts as an acknowledged authority for customers and sales on technical cloud solutions and customer success

Identifies gaps and enhancements to influence engineering roadmaps for customer driven features

8+ years’ experience and expertise in the clear communication of technical information to others through presentations, demonstrations, written communication and consultative solutioning experience

Qualification

Cloud architectureIntelligence Community experienceCloud-native rearchitectingIaaS components understandingMonitoring tools experienceResilient architecture designOracle Cloud certificationPresentation skillsWritten communicationInterpersonal skills

Required

MUST have experience working with the Intelligence Community (NGA)

MUST possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Poly

Experience leading in-depth discovery sessions with customers which results in the creation of business process workflows and architecture diagrams

Experience rearchitecting systems to cloud-native architectures

Experience with cloud, hybrid, and multi-cloud architectures to include full and split-stack deployments

Experience sizing and pricing hardware, software, and cloud requirements

Strong understanding of IaaS components: cloud networking, VPNs, firewalls, identity and access management, containers, container orchestration (K8s), and encryption

Strong understanding of Modern Data Platform architectures: data (structured, unstructured, semi-structured) ingestion, integration, security, pipelines, federation, analytics

Experience monitoring performance of infrastructure through use of monitoring and alerting tools

Experience designing resilient/redundant architectures to meet COOP, RTO/RPO requirements

12 years experience with computer applications and tools required

Ability to travel 50% international and domestic

Preferred

Hands on experience working with Oracle hardware (Exadata) and software (Oracle Database 19c)

Experience with AI technology such as Agentic workflows, RAG, MCP, Vector embedding/search

Solution Architect and/or Developer Certification on Oracle Cloud, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

Bachelor of Science-level university degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering from accredited university; and/or relevant 12 years technical experience

Advanced degree in relevant field of studies highly desirable

Expertise in and an in depth and thorough knowledge of penetrating accounts, meeting stakeholders within accounts, and interaction with C level

Competitive and industry knowledge in the field of computer applications and tools

System and application design

Implementation of advanced product features

Project management

Solving technical problems with customers in technical environments

Written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Needs analysis, positioning, and business justification