Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Security Lead
We Are
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You Are
Passionate about security, love what you do and have a genuine desire to outsmart the bad guys. You have the experience to analyze a clients’ security posture, anticipate security requirements and help find right-sized solutions based on industry leading practices. You have a proven track record working successfully in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You’re a creative, analytical problem solver with above average documentation skills who can speak to both technical and non-technical audiences. Can apply deep security skills to design, build and protect enterprise systems, applications, data, assets and people for Accenture and our clients. You are eager to put your skills to use by helping us help our clients inject security at every level of their organization.
We are seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Security Lead to design, implement, and govern security across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure environments. This role will lead OCI security architecture, identity and access management, network security, monitoring, compliance, and DevSecOps controls for enterprise cloud programs.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement secure OCI tenancy, compartment, and landing zone architecture.
• Define OCI security standards, guardrails, policies, and reusable security patterns.
• Manage OCI IAM, federation, least privilege access, privileged access, and break-glass controls.
• Secure OCI networking, including VCNs, subnets, NSGs, security lists, gateways, DRGs, private endpoints, and WAF.
• Configure and monitor OCI Cloud Guard, Security Zones, Vulnerability Scanning, Logging, Audit, Events, and Notifications.
• Integrate OCI logs and alerts with SIEM/SOAR platforms such as Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, or ServiceNow.
• Implement encryption, key management, secrets management, certificates, and data protection controls.
• Support compliance with frameworks such as CIS, NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, SOX, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR.
• Embed security into DevSecOps, CI/CD, Terraform, OCI Resource Manager, and automation processes.
• Lead security reviews, risk assessments, remediation planning, audit support, and executive reporting.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud security, infrastructure security, or IAM.
• Strong knowledge of OCI IAM, networking, compute, storage, database security, logging, and monitoring.
• Experience with OCI security services including Cloud Guard, Security Zones, Vault, Vulnerability Scanning, WAF, Bastion, Audit, and Logging.
• Experience integrating OCI with enterprise IAM, PAM, SIEM, SOAR, and ticketing platforms.
• Strong understanding of cloud security, Zero Trust, encryption, key management, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with Terraform, OCI Resource Manager, Ansible, or other infrastructure-as-code tools.
• Ability to work with technical teams, auditors, risk leaders, and executive stakeholders.
• OCI Security Professional certification.
• OCI Architect Associate or Professional certification.
• CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, or equivalent certification.
• Experience with Oracle Fusion SaaS, Oracle Database, Exadata Cloud Service, Autonomous Database, or multi-cloud environments.
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Role Location Annual Salary Range
British Columbia/Ontario $75,400 to $125,400
Toronto, Ontario
Calgary, Alberta
Ottawa, Ontario
Vancouver, British Columbia
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