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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Cloud Architect (Oracle Cloud) - **Company:** Abacus Technology - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Visual Studio, Network Connections, Routing, Oracle (Applications), Oracle SQL Developer, Cloud Services, Systems Architecture, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, Virtual Environment, AI Platforms, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Terraform, Prisma Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Devsecops - **Published:** July 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9062414/sr-cloud-architect-oracle-cloud ## About the Role 10+ years experience with enterprise or large scale virtual environments. Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. Extensive experience in systems architecture, requirements analysis, design, integration, testing, and cloud transition. Experience in federal contracting or highly regulated enterprise environments. Expert knowledge of cloud-native OCI services and related tools. Expertise in automation tools, Infrastructure as Code, DevSecOps practices, and cloud governance. Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Oracle Resource Manager, Oracle API Catalog, and Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio). Advanced knowledge of virtualization platforms and cloud service models, including TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, and virtual switches. Hands-on experience with migration strategies ensuring low-risk transitions. Able to manage multiple projects and adapt to new technologies. Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Must have strong documentation skills and a commitment to scalable, maintainable engineering practices Strong analytical, problem-solving, and scripting skills. Must be detail-oriented with a focus on quality and compliance. Must be a US citizen. 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