Aws Migration Engineer

Summary

Join our team as an experienced AWS Migration Engineer to lead and execute comprehensive cloud migration projects. You will design and implement AWS migration strategies, lead complex projects, optimize infrastructure, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This role requires strong AWS expertise, networking knowledge, and proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools. You will provide technical guidance and mentorship. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in cloud migrations and a deep understanding of various AWS services.

Requirements

• 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 Connect, VPC 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

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

Preferred Qualifications

• 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