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# Cloud Architect

- **Company:** Zaass Consulting, LLC
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Apache HTTP Server, Apache Tomcat, Build Automation, Oracle WebLogic Server, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Data as a Services, DevOps, Middleware, Github, Web Servers, Cisco Nexus Switches, Nginx, Oracle (Applications), Ansible, Software Engineering, Apex Code, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, Containerization, Kubernetes, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Docker
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b084375c-770d-4c25-8042-e3f0df3e3713

## About the Role

* 10+ years experience in IT (including 2+ years in cloud architecture/design)
 * Hands-on experience designing secure, scalable cloud environments in OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure)
 * Proficiency deploying/managing services: compute, storage, networking, database, security
 * Experience with Kubernetes and Docker for containerization, scaling, and orchestration
 * Strong hands-on knowledge of Middleware: Weblogic, Apache Tomcat, APEX, REST Data Services, API Gateway
 * Familiar with DevOps tools and automation workflows
 * Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

## Description

Seeking a seasoned Cloud Architect to design, implement, and maintain Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments supporting middleware and web-tier applications. This is a long-term contract with a hybrid work setup. You will work closely with AppArch, Middleware, DevOps, and application development teams to drive cloud-native strategies and flawless integration with on-premises systems., * Design, implement, and maintain Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) for hosting Middleware applications

 * Architect cloud environments for Weblogic, Apache Tomcat, Oracle REST Data Services, NGINX, Oracle HTTP Server, Apache HTTP Server on Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE)
 * Collaborate with AppArch and Middleware/DevOps teams for seamless cloud/on-premises integrations
 * Ensure high availability, efficient deployments, and security compliance across multi-environment setups
 * Automate build, test, and deployment with DevOps tools: GitHub, Nexus, Ansible Automation Platform
 * Support scalable deployment and ongoing management of Middleware applications in cloud and on-premises


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