Oracle Utilities Tech Arch SME; Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

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A Senior Oracle Cloud Infrastructure architect with deep expertise deploying and managing Oracle Utilities applications on OCI. You bring the strategic vision to design cloud architectures that meet enterprise‑scale utility requirements and the technical depth to guide teams through the complexities of cloud migration, infrastructure design, and operational readiness. You are a trusted advisor to client technology executives and a respected technical authority within a delivery program—equally effective in the boardroom and in architecture review sessions.

• Serve as the primary OCI architecture SME on a large‑scale Oracle Utilities IT transition program, defining cloud architecture standards and guiding infrastructure design decisions.
• Design and validate OCI reference architectures for Oracle Utilities application deployments, including compute, networking, storage, security and high‑availability configurations.
• Lead cloud infrastructure workstream planning, including environment provisioning strategy, migration sequencing and cloud operations model design.
• Collaborate with functional leads, integration architects and Oracle product teams to ensure application‑level requirements are translated into robust OCI designs.
• Define and enforce cloud security, compliance and governance standards aligned with utility industry regulatory requirements.
• Advise on Oracle Utilities cloud deployment patterns, OCI service selection and cost‑optimization strategies.
• Mentor senior technical team members on OCI architecture principles and Oracle Utilities cloud deployment best practices.
• Engage client technology leadership to communicate architecture decisions, trade‑offs and strategic roadmap implications.

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

• Minimum 10 years of enterprise technology architecture experience, including a minimum of 5 years focused on OCI design and deployment.
• Minimum 5 years of experience architecting cloud solutions for Oracle Utilities applications on OCI or comparable cloud platforms.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a senior SME or principal architect role on a large‑scale enterprise cloud migration or IT transformation program.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years’ work experience). If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6‑year work experience.

• OCI Architect Professional or equivalent certification.
• Experience with Oracle Utilities Cloud Native deployments and OCI‑specific Oracle Utilities deployment patterns.
• AWS, Azure or multi‑cloud architecture experience relevant to hybrid utility environments.
• Prior experience presenting cloud architecture recommendations to utility C‑suite or regulatory audiences.
• Minimum 2 years of experience defining cloud security, governance and compliance frameworks for regulated utility or critical infrastructure environments.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. The role posting is valid until 08/15/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and long‑term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays and paid time off.

Annual salary ranges by location are as follows:

• California $132,500 to $302,400
• Colorado $132,500 to $261,300
• New York $122,700 to $302,400
• Virginia $122,700 to $278,200
• Washington $141,100 to $278,200

Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

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