AWS Cloud Architect (Windows IIS, AD, SQL) - W2 & C2C

The Intect; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Intect is looking for a skilled IT professional for a 6-month project focused on migrating Windows Servers to AWS Cloud. This remote position requires expertise in multi-region deployments and automating builds for Windows EC2 IIS farms.

Key responsibilities include setting up Active Directory, SQL Server, and managing distributed messaging services. Applicants should have hands-on experience with SQL replication and knowledge of migration tools such as CloudEndure.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Multi-region, Multi-AZ deployment for Windows Servers.
• Experience with Windows Server migration to AWS Cloud.
• Experience with SQL replication and MSMQ support.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage Windows Servers across multi-region setups.
• Automate builds for Windows EC2 IIS farm.
• Prepare multi-region setup for disaster recovery.

Skills

Multi-region, Multi-AZ deployment for Windows Servers

Windows Server migration to AWS Cloud

Automating builds for Windows EC2 IIS farm

SQL Server setup and migration

Knowledge of CloudEndure or similar tools

Job description

• Contract

Location

Remote / US highly Preferred

Duration

6 Months+

Job Requirements

• Hands‑on experience with Multi‑region, Multi‑AZ deployment for Windows Servers
• Hands‑on experience with Windows Server migration to AWS Cloud
• Automating builds for Windows EC2 IIS farm management and configuration on EC2 multi‑az. Experience with SQL, .Net framework, COM+ with DTC support.
• Managed AD or unmanaged clustered AD configured as standalone EC2 instance with migration experience for highly customized schema.
• SQL Server setup and migration experience as managed SQL or SQL clustered on EC2 instances.
• Experience with SQL replications. MSMQ support with EC2 in domain mode.
• Knowledge of CloudEndure or other similar tools (DMS / SCT, etc..) to analyze and help migrate multi‑purpose machines as EC2 instance setups.

Application high level overview tech stack

• Monolith application running on Windows IIS farm with SOAP, WCF, WebForms in .Net and Classic ASP on top of .Net and C++ with COM+ and DTC support.
• High level dependencies are AD with customized schema, MSMQ in Domain and local modes, SQL Server (custom replications), DFS Workflow type farm with multiple type of services like: File Transfer service: folder watches, FTP and SFTP connections/watchers, Schedulers, Listeners to various queuing systems
• Distributed messaging services PoC high level summary
• Build multi‑AZ for the key infrastructure dependency services:

Build multi-AZ for the key infrastructure dependency services

• Active Directory, SQL Server, MSMQ domain mode, DFS, IIS Farm setup and workflow server setup or alternative managed services from AWS if possible.
• Prepare multi-region setup for DR along with replication flow for SQL Server and AD.
• Automatically orchestration of workflow services across multiple machines and multiple az/regions.

Additional Information

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