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Oracle Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · Hybrid

$86.80K - $198K/yr

As an Oracle Cloud Engineer, you know how to create a cloud-based technical architecture that meets client needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. What if you could use your cloud ...

Oracle Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · Hybrid

$86.80K - $198K/yr

As an Oracle Cloud Engineer, you know how to create a cloud-based technical architecture that meets client needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. What if you could use your cloud ...

Oracle Cloud Engineer

Mclean, VA · Hybrid

$86.80K - $198K/yr

As an Oracle Cloud Engineer, you know how to create a cloud-based technical architecture that meets client needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. What if you could use your cloud ...

Oracle Cloud Engineer

Springfield, VA · Hybrid

$86.80K - $198K/yr

As an Oracle Cloud Engineer, you know how to create a cloud-based technical architecture that meets client needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. What if you could use your cloud ...

Cloud Engineer Principal

Falls Church, VA · Hybrid

$142.79K - $166.75K/yr

No CLOUD ENGINEER PRINCIPAL - Oracle Government Cloud (OCI) GDIT is seeking a Cloud Engineer Principal to support our internal GDIT Oracle Government Cloud (OCI) environment. In this role, you will ...

Position Overview The Oracle Cloud Developer role is responsible to design and develop technical solutions within Oracle Cloud suite of technology products. Cloud developer will be responsible for ...

Oracle Cloud Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$71 - $90.50/hr

This role may require guiding engineering teams or supplementing their skill sets. A strong ... • Cloud Platforms, Oracle Cloud (OCI), AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform • Database ...

Minimum of bachelors degree in Software Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent 10+ years experience in IT including 7+ years of experience in DevOps and Oracle Cloud Engineering Has gone through ...

Minimum of bachelors degree in Software Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent 10+ years experience in IT including 7+ years of experience in DevOps and Oracle Cloud Engineering Has gone through ...

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How much do freelance oracle cloud engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance oracle cloud engineer in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Oracle Cloud Engineer vs Freelance Cloud Solutions Architect?

AspectFreelance Oracle Cloud EngineerFreelance Cloud Solutions Architect
CertificationsOracle Cloud certifications, such as OCI Architect AssociateMultiple cloud certifications, including OCI, AWS, Azure, and design-focused credentials
Work EnvironmentHands-on implementation, deployment, and troubleshooting in Oracle CloudDesigning cloud solutions, architecture planning, and client consultation
Industry UsagePrimarily in organizations using Oracle Cloud infrastructure and servicesAcross various industries needing comprehensive cloud architecture solutions

While both roles involve cloud expertise, Freelance Oracle Cloud Engineers focus on deploying and managing Oracle Cloud services, whereas Freelance Cloud Solutions Architects design overall cloud strategies and architectures for clients across multiple platforms.

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We are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer (Oracle focused) to help design, implement, and manage Oracle Cloud solutions, with an emphasis on automation, operational excellence, and reliability.

You are: 

  • Driven, self-starter, quick learner.

  • A self-motivated engineer with a strong background in cloud operations, Oracle database solutions, and cloud networking.

  • Adapt to changing requirements.

  • Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong attention to details.

  • Provide direction and give candid feedback

  • You have a hands-on approach to building and maintaining enterprise cloud infrastructure, with deep knowledge of automation, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and security best practices.

  • Thrive in collaborative environments

  • Encompass a ‘ONE-TEAM’ mentality

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deploy, manage, and optimize Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments (compute, networking, storage, and security).

  • Build and maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient Oracle database solutions (e.g., Autonomous DB, Oracle RAC, Exadata, DBCS).

  • Ensure disaster recovery (DR) and high availability (HA) solutions for critical Oracle workloads.

  • Work with security and networking teams to ensure proper IAM, security policies, and network configurations in OCI.

  • Stay up to date with the evolution of Oracle cloud technologies & related products

  • Collaborate with cloud and security engineering to establish, adopt, and follow policy in Oracle cloud operating environments

  • Develop solution blueprints, efforts & estimates based on overall business requirements.

  • Assist in the development of internal training plans (e.g. conduct lunch & learn sessions with regular cadence to help delivery teams learn)

  • Implement CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and database deployments.

  • Use Terraform and OCI Resource Manager to provision and manage cloud resources.

  • Document infrastructure designs, automation workflows, and troubleshooting steps to improve team efficiency.

  • Ensure proper IAM policies, least privilege access, and security best practices for cloud resources.

  • Configure and troubleshoot cloud networking in OCI, including VCNs, subnets, routing, VPNs, and security lists.

  • Partner with software development engineering on best practices in leveraging OCI platform, OIC and cloud technologies

  • Basic understanding of Oracle Fusion & other Oracle SaaS cloud technologies

Required Skills

  • Strong Oracle database administration experience, including Oracle Autonomous DB, Oracle RAC, and Exadata.

  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, OCI Resource Manager) for cloud provisioning.

  • Experience with automation and scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).

  • Experience troubleshooting OCI and Oracle database performance issues.

  • Experience with BCDR for OIC and Visual Builder preferred

  • Experience with troubleshooting performance related issues in cloud infrastructure

  • Understanding of cloud IAM policies, RBAC, encryption, and security best practices.

  • Has proven experience of various Oracle PaaS offering including JCS, ICS, iPaaS, Process Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Document Cloud, and Messaging Cloud

  • Has a very sound understanding of Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) including use of cloud-based UI templates and libraries

  • Has a very sound understanding of authentication & authorization solutions in SaaS ERP

  • Has advanced knowledge and experience in building highly available, resilient infrastructure and disaster recovery planning, including multi-region.

  • Has experience with cloud logging and monitoring tools (Datadog, Splunk, OCI Monitoring, etc.) and best practices.

  • Experience in SOA Suite & web services (SOAP & REST using XML & JSON) preferred

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, or related experience.

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) preferred.

  • Strong written, verbal, analytical and interpersonal skills

  • Relevant cloud certifications highly desirable. OCI Certifications are preferred, but not required (OCI Architect Professional, OCI Database Cloud Certified, etc.).

  • Experience integrating Oracle Cloud with AWS, Azure, or GCP in multi-cloud environments preferred.

  • Familiarity with ITIL, change management, and cloud governance best practices.

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field preferred.