Oracle Cloud Architect

PURVIS Systems is a technology solutions partner that develops, implements, and maintains mission-critical solutions for federal and local government agencies. This is a hybrid role requiring some time at our client's location in Brooklyn, NY.

Responsibilities

• Engage simultaneously with Network, Application, Systems, and Vendors in a hybrid cloud environment involving multiple domains.
• Troubleshoot and coordinate across teams as the Troubleshooting Coordinator.
• Work with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), including:
  • CLI, Block storage, File storage, and Object storage integration with OCI compute.
  • Advanced storage use cases (e.g., mounting Object Storage on Compute instances, File Storage Backups).
  • Developing APIs for application access to Buckets.
  • Developing Functions to automate scheduled processes (e.g., converting Cron-based jobs to Functions).
• Implement cloud security measures, including IAM, WAF, Security Lists, and NSGs.
• Handle cloud metrics/logging to troubleshoot outages and monitor user activity (Splunk experience preferred).
• Perform advanced Linux system administration:
  • System configurations for application integration.
  • Collaborate with developers on application impact/remediations for security vulnerabilities.
  • Custom integration of application and OS logs with Splunk or similar tools.
  • Remediate application/OS threats from SIEM.
• Write and maintain scripts in Python and shell.
• Administer Windows systems (intermediate experience):
  • IIS and application installation.
  • MS SQL Server and backups (intermediate experience).
  • Configure SMTP for application email alerts.
• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks for:
  • Linux application installations, patching, and OS state management.
  • Windows automation (e.g., rebooting, application installation, time sync operations).
  • AD integration.
  • Custom inventories for Cloud resources.
• Troubleshoot DevOps procedures (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Ansible).
• Containerization and Kubernetes:
  • Containerize existing application stacks into microservices.
  • Build and manage Kubernetes clusters using cloud-native tools and RedHat OpenShift.
  • Create a steady-state support readiness process.
  • Consolidate application and container logs with standard logging services.
  • Develop dashboards for metrics using Grafana, ELK stack, and Kubernetes-dashboard.
  • Establish DevOps processes for Blue/Green and Canary deployments.

Requirements

• Advanced experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Advanced Linux system administration skills.
• Intermediate Windows administration experience (IIS, MS SQL Server, SMTP).
• Mandatory experience with Ansible automation.
• In-depth experience with containerization and Kubernetes (e.g., RedHat OpenShift).
• Proficiency in Python and shell scripting.
• Experience with DevOps tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Splunk experience is highly preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive group benefit programs with flexible enrollment options.
• Plans designed to be cost-effective and affordable without compromising quality.

PURVIS has been committed to sustainable growth since 1973, emphasizing transparency, integrity, and teamwork. We provide tools and pathways for employee success while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.