Oracle Solution Architect

<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Own the end-to-end target architecture across Fusion Cloud, Primavera, OCI, custom applications, data, integration, security and AI.</li>
<li>Chair the Design Authority and maintain the Architecture Decision Register.</li>
<li>Approve technical designs and architecture exceptions.</li>
<li>Define environment, release, deployment and OCI tenancy strategies.</li>
<li>Design and govern OIC integration patterns including REST/SOAP, SFTP, FBDI, HDL, events, monitoring and error handling.</li>
<li>Oversee integrations with government entities, banks, payment gateways, e-invoicing, e-signature, identity providers, biometric systems and payroll/WPS.</li>
<li>Define Oracle APEX architecture and standards.</li>
<li>Determine whether requirements should be configured in Fusion, extended through Visual Builder, or developed in APEX.</li>
<li>Design data migration, reconciliation, reporting and analytics architecture.</li>
<li>Define security architecture covering SSO, MFA, IAM, role-based security, SoD and DoA.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with UAE government security and data-residency requirements.</li>
<li>Own BC/DR architecture, performance, availability and scalability requirements.</li>
<li>Support design workshops, SIT/UAT, go-live readiness and technical escalations.</li>
<li>Lead Oracle Support escalations during cutover and hypercare.</li>
<li>Govern the use of Oracle embedded AI capabilities.</li>
</ul><h3>Oracle Technology Expertise</h3><h2>Essential:</h2><ul>
<li>Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP – Financials, Procurement and Project Management</li>
<li>Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC Gen 3)</li>
<li>OCI foundations – Tenancy, VCN, IAM, Object Storage, Vault, logging and monitoring</li>
<li>Oracle APEX on Autonomous Database</li>
<li>Fusion Security – RBAC, data security, SSO/SAML/OIDC</li>
</ul><h2>Strongly Preferred:</h2><ul>
<li>Oracle HCM Core HR, Global Payroll, UAE/GCC localization and WPS</li>
<li>Oracle CX – Sales, Service and Digital Customer Service</li>
<li>Oracle EPM Cloud</li>
<li>Oracle Analytics / Fusion Data Intelligence / ADW</li>
<li>Oracle Primavera Unifier and Primavera Cloud</li>
<li>Oracle Risk Management</li>
<li>Autonomous Database DR / Data Guard</li>
<li>Visual Builder / VB Studio / Redwood UX</li>
</ul><h2>Advantage:</h2><ul>
<li>Oracle AI / AI Agent Studio / OCI Generative AI</li>
<li>Oracle Spatial / Geospatial solutions</li>
</ul><h3>Security &amp; Compliance</h3><h2>Strong experience in:</h2><ul>
<li>SSO, MFA and Microsoft Entra ID or equivalent</li>
<li>OCI security services</li>
<li>Cloud Guard, Security Zones, Vault, Data Safe, WAF, Network Firewall and Bastion</li>
<li>Encryption, data classification and masking</li>
<li>UAE data residency</li>
<li>Dubai Information Security Regulation (DESC ISR)</li>
<li>UAE Information Assurance standards</li>
<li>UAE Personal Data Protection Law</li>
<li>OWASP, penetration testing and SIEM integration</li>
<li>Security certifications such as<strong>CISSP, CCSP, CISM or OCI Security Professional</strong>are an advantage.</li>
</ul><h2>Requirements</h2><h2>Essential:</h2><ul>
<li>12+ years of experience in Oracle enterprise solutions.</li>
<li>6+ years architecting Oracle Fusion Cloud and OCI.</li>
<li>Architect/solution architect experience on at least<strong>2 end-to-end Oracle Fusion Cloud implementations</strong>covering multiple pillars.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience designing Oracle integrations with banks, payment gateways and government systems.</li>
<li>Experience running a Design Authority and approving architecture decisions/designs.</li>
<li>Experience delivering OCI landing zones, environment strategies and DR designs.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of Oracle Unified Method (OUM).</li>
<li>Excellent English communication and presentation skills.</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.</li>
</ul><h2>Preferred:</h2><ul>
<li>UAE/GCC public-sector or regulated-industry experience.</li>
<li>TOGAF or equivalent enterprise architecture certification.</li>
<li>OCI Architect certification.</li>
<li>Oracle Integration Cloud / Oracle APEX certification.</li>
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