Oracle Cloud Architect/Engineer

Oracle Cloud Architect / Engineer (Freelance) Location: Saudi Arabia (Mandatory) Contract Type: Freelance Consultant Duration: 2 Months Start Date: 01 November 2026 Oracle Cloud Architect / Engineer for a 2-month freelance assignment in Saudi Arabia, starting on 01 November 2026. The consultant must be currently based in Saudi Arabia and will be responsible for implementing and securing Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments according to the requirements below. 1. Security Baseline & Hardening •Implement OCI Security Zones. •Configure and manage Cloud Guard (CSPM). •Perform landing-zone hardening for the sovereign realm. 2. Identity, Trust & Access •Implement and manage IAM/PAM solutions. •Configure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). •Enforce least-privilege and Just-In-Time (JIT) access models. •Implement and enforce Operator Access Control (OAC) workflows. 3. Encryption & Key Management • Configure and manage OCI Vault. •Implement HSM-based key management (FIPS 140-2 Level 3). •Manage customer-managed encryption keys and BYOK solutions. •Ensure alignment with NCS-1:2020 cryptographic standards. 4. Network Security & Isolation •Design and secure OCI VCN and NSG environments. • Implement private-only endpoints. • Configure FastConnect connectivity. • Deploy and manage WAF and DDoS protection controls. 5. Data Protection & DLP • Implement OCI Data Safe capabilities, including: o Data discovery o Data masking o Activity auditing • Enforce data residency requirements. 6. Logging, Monitoring & SIEM Integration • Configure immutable audit logging. • Implement log ingestion and monitoring capabilities. • Integrate OCI telemetry and logs with SIEM platforms. • Provide control telemetry and evidence collection mechanisms. 7. Resilience & Disaster Recovery • Configure cross-Availability Domain backup strategies. • Implement Disaster Recovery configurations. • Perform failover and failback validation testing. 8. Control Evidence Automation • Automate evidence collection for implemented controls. • Map controls CCC and ECC references. • Support audit-pack preparation and compliance reporting. Show more Show less

Note: The posting describes a freelance contract for a two-month assignment with Saudi Arabia as the location. Specific hard requirements are not enumerated as a separate “Requirements” section in the text. The content outlines responsibilities and technical focus areas for OCI security architecture and implementation, rather than explicit eligibility criteria or years/credentials.

Implement and secure Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments according to requirements including: Security Baseline & Hardening (OCI Security Zones, Cloud Guard CSPM, landing-zone hardening); Identity, Trust & Access (IAM/PAM, MFA, least-privilege and Just-In-Time access, Operator Access Control workflows); Encryption & Key Management (OCI Vault, HSM-based key management, BYOK, alignment with cryptographic standards); Network Security & Isolation (design/secure OCI VCN/NSG, private endpoints, FastConnect, WAF and DDoS protection); Data Protection & DLP (OCI Data Safe capabilities: data discovery, masking, auditing; data residency); Logging, Monitoring & SIEM Integration (immutable audit logging, log ingestion/monitoring, SIEM integration, evidence collection); Resilience & Disaster Recovery (cross-AD backup, DR configurations, failover/failback testing); Control Evidence Automation (automate evidence collection, map CCC/ECC references, support audit-pack and compliance reporting).