Cloud Data Migration Architect (Oracle/AWS)

Slalom; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 131,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

Slalom is seeking a skilled Cloud Data Migration Architect to focus on migrating Oracle databases to AWS, ensuring performance, security, and reliability. This role will involve collaboration across teams to define data strategies and implement best practices in cloud architecture.

Benefits

401(k) with match

Benefits for health, dental & vision

Paid time off and holidays

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Oracle database architecture and AWS.
• Hands-on experience with AWS database services.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for database performance.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize Oracle solutions on AWS.
• Implement high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement Infrastructure-as-Code.

Skills

Oracle database architecture

AWS cloud services

Database performance tuning

ETL development

Data security best practices

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

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Who You’ll Work With

As a modern technology company, we've never met a technical challenge we didn't like. We enable our clients to learn from their data, create incredible digital experiences, and make the most of new technologies. We blend design, engineering, and analytics expertise to build the future. We surround our technologists with interesting challenges, innovative minds and emerging technologies.

We are seeking an experienced AWS Oracle Architect with expertise in Oracle database design, implement, and optimize scalable database solutions in the AWS cloud. This role will focus on architecting and migrating Oracle databases to AWS while ensuring high performance, security, and reliability.

As a key technical leader, you will work closely with data engineers, cloud architects, and business stakeholders to define data strategies, database migrations, ETL pipelines, and performance optimization solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a data professional with deep expertise in Oracle, AWS cloud services, and database architecture best practices to shape the foundation of a cloud-first data ecosystem.

What You’ll Do

• Design and optimize Oracle solutions on AWS, including Amazon RDS for Oracle and EC2-hosted Oracle.
• Experience performing\leading server migrations to AWS using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS), Schema Conversion Tool (SCT), and custom automation scripts.
• Design high-performance database schemas, indexing strategies, partitioning, and query optimization techniques for Oracle workloads as well as optimizing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and functions to improve database performance.
• Implement high-availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR) solutions, including Always on Failover Clusters, Log Shipping, and Replication.
• Establish and enforce data security best practices, including encryption, IAM-based access control, and compliance with industry standards.
• Work closely with DevOps teams to implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
• Monitor Oracle performance using tools like CloudWatch, Performance Insights and oracle native monitoring.
• Collaborate with software engineers and data teams to integrate AWS-hosted Oracle databases with enterprise applications and analytics platforms.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• 5+ years of experience in Oracle database architecture, design, and administration.
• Strong expertise in Oracle and query performance tuning.
• Hands-on experience with AWS database services, including Amazon RDS for Oracle and EC2-hosted Oracle instances.
• Strong understanding of Oracle high-availability solutions, such as Always-On, Availability Groups, Failover Clustering, and Replication.
• Experience in ETL development and data integration using AWS Glue or other data pipeline tools.
• Familiarity with AWS networking, VPCs, security groups, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to resolve complex database performance issues.
  
  

Nice To Have

• AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Database – Specialty or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Experience with MS SQL Server, NoSQL databases, or hybrid cloud database architectures.
• Knowledge of big data and analytics technologies (Redshift, Athena, Snowflake, Power BI, Tableau).
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless computing (AWS Lambda, Fargate).
  
  

About Us

Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all.

Compensation And Benefits

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that includemeaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.

Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this position, the base salary pay range is $131,000 to $186,000 for Senior Consultant level and is $145,000 to $206,000 for Principal level. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

EEO and Accommodations

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.

We will accept applications until June 26, 2025.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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