About OculusIT
At OculusIT, we help colleges and universities use technology to operate with confidence, serve their communities, and build a better future. Our work supports the systems higher education depends on every day — from cybersecurity, cloud, and infrastructure to ERP, data, and managed services.
We’re looking for people who want their work to matter, who take ownership, solve problems with clarity, and bring a team-first mindset to complex technology environments. If you’re energized by meaningful work, continuous learning, and serving institutions with purpose, you’ll find a strong fit here.
As a global organization, our values guide how we work:
Trust is Built Through Action — We communicate openly, follow through, and earn trust through reliability.-
We Own What We Do — We take responsibility for outcomes and stay with problems until they’re solved.
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Distill Clarity from Complexity — We make complicated challenges easier to understand, decide, and act on.
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The Power of We — We collaborate across teams, roles, and perspectives to create better solutions.
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Stay Ahead Always — We stay curious, keep learning, and apply new ideas to improve how we serve.
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Work With Empathy — We listen, respect context, and remember there are people behind every system and decision.
If this sounds like the way you want to work, we’d be excited to meet you.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Principal Consultant – Cloud Management to lead enterprise-scale cloud architecture, operations, and modernization initiatives across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), AWS, and Linux environments. The role requires deep technical expertise, strategic leadership, and hands-on experience in cloud reliability, automation, security, and infrastructure optimization.
Roles & Responsibilities:
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Architect and manage scalable cloud environments across OCI and AWS.
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Lead cloud modernization, migration, and high-availability initiatives.
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Manage enterprise Linux environments including Oracle Linux, RHEL, CentOS, and Ubuntu.
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Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, and OCI Resource Manager.
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Design and optimize cloud networking, connectivity, and security frameworks.
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Drive observability, monitoring, incident management, and root cause analysis.
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Develop HA/DR, backup, and business continuity strategies.
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Mentor cloud operations teams and establish engineering best practices, SOPs, and governance standards.Act as an escalation point for critical or unresolved issues.
Required Skills:
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Strong expertise in OCI services including Compute, VCN, IAM, Load Balancer, DNS, and Monitoring.
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Hands-on AWS experience with EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, Route 53, and CloudWatch.
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Advanced Linux administration, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
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Experience with Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD integration, and automation frameworks.
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Strong understanding of cloud networking, security, and observability tools.
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Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Qualifications:
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Experience with Kubernetes (OKE), Docker, and Python scripting.
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Exposure to hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
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Knowledge of FinOps and cloud cost optimization practices.
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Cloud Architecture & Reliability Engineering
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Linux Systems Administration