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Senior Cloud Migration Engineer

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Job Description:

Senior Cloud Migration Engineer (AWS/Azure & Wintel)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Migration Engineer to support the migration of VMware-hosted workloads to AWS and Azure. The role requires strong expertise in Windows Server, AWS cloud engineering, automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and large-scale migration activities.

Mandatory Skills & Experience

Windows Server & Microsoft

  • Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022, and 2025
  • Active Directory (AD)
  • DNS and DHCP
  • Group Policy (GPO)
  • PowerShell scripting and automation
  • Microsoft Entra ID

AWS

  • Amazon EC2
  • IAM
  • VPC
  • Route 53
  • CloudWatch
  • Systems Manager (SSM)
  • FSx
  • Application Migration Service (MGN)
  • RDS
  • S3
  • EBS
  • Security Groups

Microsoft Azure

  • Azure Virtual Machines
  • Azure Migrate
  • Azure Site Recovery (ASR)
  • Azure Backup
  • Azure Monitor
  • Microsoft Entra ID

Automation & DevOps

  • Terraform
  • AWS CloudFormation
  • Git
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Scripted deployment and automation

Migration Experience

  • VMware vSphere and vCenter administration
  • VMware-to-AWS migration projects
  • VMware-to-Azure migration projects
  • Workload discovery and assessment
  • Migration planning and architecture
  • Migration testing and validation
  • Cutover and post-migration support

Applicant Validation Requirements

Please provide the following details where applicable:

  1. Three relevant VMware-to-cloud migration projects, including the migration scope, technologies used, and your responsibilities.
  2. AWS environments built using Terraform, CloudFormation, or scripted deployment methods, including examples of automation and IaC.
  3. Windows Server experience, specifically supporting Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022, and/or 2025 environments.
  4. Hands-on experience with:
  • EC2
  • VPC
  • IAM
  • S3
  • EBS
  • RDS
  • FSx
  • Systems Manager (SSM)
  • CloudWatch
  • MGN
Details of relevant AWS, Azure, VMware, and Microsoft certifications.

Preferred Certifications

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate / Professional
  • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

 

  • Job Type

    Contract, On a daily basis

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector IT & Internet

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