AWS Migration Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced AWS Migration Engineer to lead and execute end-to-end cloud migration projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AWS services, networking, and cloud architecture.
 

Key Responsibilities

    • Design and implement end-to-end AWS migration strategies
    • Lead complex migration projects from planning to execution
    • Optimize existing infrastructure for cloud environments
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transitions
    • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
    • Implement and manage secure, scalable network architectures in AWS

Required Skills and Qualifications

    • 5+ years of experience in cloud migrations, with a focus on AWS
    • Deep knowledge of AWS migration services (e.g., AWS Migration Hub, AWS Application Migration Service, AWS Server Migration Service)
    • Strong understanding of networking concepts and implementations in AWS, including:
    • VPN and AWS Direct ConnectVPC peering and AWS Transit Gateway Network Address Translation, (NAT)Route tables and subnets
    • Security Groups and Network Access Control Lists (NACLs)
    • Expertise in a wide range of AWS services, including but not limited to:
    • Compute: EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS Storage: S3, EBS, EFS Database: RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora Networking: VPC, Route 53, Cloud Front Security: IAM, AWS WAF, AWS Shield Management: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config
    • Experience with AWS Dedicated Hosts and EC2 Dedicated Instances
    • Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
    • Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
    • Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems
    • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
    • Working knowledge of configuration management tool Ansible.

Preferred Qualification

    • Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
    • Familiarity with database migration techniques and tools (e.g., AWS Database Migration Service)
    • Understanding of security best practices in cloud environments
    • Experience with hybrid cloud architectures
    • Familiarity with AWS Organizations and multi-account strategies
    • Good to have Citrix, Azure and SQL knowledge.

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