AWS DevOps Migration Consultant

JR United Kingdom; West Midlands Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking an AWS Migration Consultant for a 6-month outside IR35 contract. The role requires strong expertise in DevOps, AWS, and strategic planning for data migration. Successful candidates will lead migration efforts, conduct technical assessments, and develop robust architecture strategies, all while ensuring effective collaboration with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in migrations.
• Highly skilled in DevOps tools and methodologies.
• Strong background with AWS and Windows environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end migration journey.
• Carry out technical assessments and contribute to strategy.
• Develop comprehensive cut-over plans.

Skills

DevOps methodologies

AWS

Windows

GitLab

Terraform

Communication

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07.06.2025

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Job Description:

AWS Migration Consultant – Outside IR35 Contract

• Duration: 6 months
• Start Date: ASAP
• Location: Bristol - Hybrid. You'll need to spend significant time on-site during the first two weeks, with occasional or once-a-week on-site presence thereafter.
• Interview Process: One-stage interview over teams – technical conversation

The Role:

As a Migration Consultant, you'll play a crucial role in our migration efforts. This isn't just about moving data; it's about strategic planning, robust engineering, and ensuring a seamless transition.

You'll be responsible for:

• Overseeing the end-to-end migration journey.
• Applying strong engineering skills with a focus on DevOps practices, including expertise in GitLab and Terraform.
• Leveraging your experience with AWS and Windows environments.
• Conducting technical assessments, contributing to design and strategy, and shaping architecture.
• Addressing security considerations, risks, and technical debt (capture and mitigation).
• Developing comprehensive cut-over plans and defining the business support model.

About you:

• We're looking for someone with a proven track record in migrations and a solid technical foundation.

You should be:

• Highly skilled in DevOps methodologies and tools.
• Experienced with AWS and Windows.
• A strategic thinker who can contribute to architecture, design, and technical strategy.
• A problem-solver who can identify and mitigate risks and technical debt.
• A strong communicator, capable of collaborating effectively with various stakeholders.