Title: AWS Cloud Migration Engineer – Terraform / ECS

INNOVATIVE TECH SOLUTIONS INC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovative Tech Solutions Inc in New York, NY is seeking an AWS Cloud Migration Engineer to lead migrations using Terraform and ECS, designing scalable cloud architectures for enterprise workloads.

The role requires 14+ years of experience, hands-on Terraform, ECS/ECR, and strong collaboration with DevOps teams to ensure secure, cost-efficient lift-and-shift migrations. Hybrid work setup available in NY.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on AWS migration experience.
• Proficient in Terraform for IaC and deployments.
• Experience with ECS, ECR and containerized apps.
• Knowledge of VPC, IAM and cloud security basics.
• CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CodePipeline.
• AWS certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute end-to-end AWS migration strategies for enterprise workloads.
• Build and maintain IaC using Terraform to automate provisioning and deployments.
• Deploy and optimize containerized apps using ECS and related AWS services.
• Collaborate with DevOps and development teams for lift-and-shift and re-architecture migrations.
• Monitor performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize costs.
• Enforce cloud security practices and IAM policies.
• Document migration runbooks and architecture diagrams.

Skills

Cloud migration experience

Tools

Terraform

Amazon ECS

ECR

CI/CD tools

Job description

Title: AWS Cloud Migration Engineer – Terraform / ECS
Location: NY, NY - 3-4 Days Hybrid
Exp: 14+ Years
Visa: Independent Visa
Rate: 70/hr on C2C

About the Role:

Innovative Tech Solutions Inc is looking for a talented AWS Cloud Migration Engineer to join our growing team in New York, NY. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of cloud transformation, leveraging Terraform and ECS to architect and execute seamless migrations to AWS. If you're passionate about cloud infrastructure and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Design, plan, and execute end-to-end AWS cloud migration strategies for enterprise workloads
• Build and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform to automate provisioning and deployments
• Deploy, manage, and optimize containerized applications using Amazon ECS and related AWS services
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to ensure smooth lift-and-shift and re-architecture migrations
• Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement cost optimization strategies
• Establish and enforce cloud security best practices, IAM policies, and compliance standards
• Document migration runbooks, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures

Requirements:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and migration projects
• Strong proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure as code and automated deployments
• Proven experience with Amazon ECS, ECR, and containerized application management
• Solid understanding of AWS networking, VPC, security groups, IAM, and cloud security principles
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CodePipeline)
• AWS certification (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or equivalent) preferred
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical concepts to cross-functional teams

About Us:

Innovative Tech Solutions Inc is a forward-thinking technology firm based in New York, NY, dedicated to helping businesses harness the power of cloud computing and digital transformation. Our clients trust us to deliver cutting-edge solutions that drive real business results, and our team loves working here for the collaborative culture, challenging projects, and opportunities for continuous growth. Join us and be part of a company that is shaping the future of technology.