Oracle Solution Architect

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