AWS Cloud migration specialist

Multinational Company; England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global IT firm in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced AWS Cloud migration specialist. The successful candidate will have over 15 years of experience, be responsible for conducting assessments, planning migrations, and ensuring compliance with security standards. This contract position offers an opportunity to work with diverse IT services and consulting teams, contributing to significant cloud transformation projects.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in AWS Cloud migration.
• Ability to conduct deep assessments of on-prem infrastructure.
• Knowledge of security standards related to cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct deep assessments of on-prem infrastructure using AWS tools.
• Plan and execute migration of applications and data to AWS Cloud.
• Maintain detailed documentation of migration processes.

Skills

AWS Migration Evaluator

Application Discovery Service

Cloud migration planning

IAM policies

Security compliance

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Multinational Company

Managing Director, Co-Founder and Global Talent Management Solutions @ VNS I Ex BIrlasoft, KPIT

Job Title - AWS Cloud migration specialist

Experience - 15+ years

Job Type - Contract (Outside IR 35)

Assessment & Strategy

• Conduct deep assessments of on-prem infrastructure using AWS tools like Migration Evaluator and Application Discovery Service.
• Define migration roadmaps aligned with AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP).

Execution & Delivery

• Plan and execute migration of applications, data, and infrastructure to AWS Cloud.
• Collaborate with architects and client IT teams to ensure minimal disruption.

Security & Compliance

• Remediate vulnerabilities, support IAM policies, encryption, and key management.
• Ensure compliance with AWS and organisational security standards.
• Recommend right-sizing and modernisation opportunities.

Documentation & Governance

• Maintain detailed documentation of migration processes and configurations.
• Support TCO analysis and business case development.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Engineering

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting, Information Services, and Technology, Information and Media