AWS Migration Engineer , R-20657

Rackspace Technology; India; On-site; USD 681 - 1,363; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an AWS Migration Engineer, where your expertise in cloud migrations will lead transformative projects. In this exciting role, you will design and implement comprehensive AWS migration strategies, ensuring seamless transitions to cloud environments. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize infrastructure and provide mentorship to junior engineers. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies while making a significant impact in the world of cloud computing. If you are passionate about cloud architecture and possess strong networking skills, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of cloud migration experience focused on AWS.
• Deep knowledge of AWS services and networking concepts.
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools and scripting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AWS migration strategies.
• Lead complex migration projects from planning to execution.
• Provide technical guidance to junior team members.

Skills

AWS Migration Services

Networking Concepts

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Problem-solving Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

AWS Migration Hub

AWS Application Migration Service

AWS Server Migration Service

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

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 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

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

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting