Cloud Migration Engineer
- by Pearson Carter
- Location Perth, Australia
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Salary
800.00 - 1,025.00 / day
1 hour ago
Job Description:
We are looking for a highly experienced Cloud Migration Engineer to deliver and support the migration of VMware-based workloads into AWS and Microsoft Azure environments. The successful candidate will have strong Wintel/Windows Server expertise, hands-on AWS and Azure experience, infrastructure automation capabilities, IaC knowledge, and proven experience delivering enterprise-scale cloud migration programs.
Key Technical RequirementsWindows Server & Microsoft TechnologiesExtensive experience with Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022 and 2025
Microsoft Active Directory (AD)
DNS and DHCP administration
Group Policy (GPO) management
PowerShell scripting and automation
Microsoft Entra ID
Hands-on experience with:
Amazon EC2
IAM
VPC
Route 53
CloudWatch
Systems Manager (SSM)
Amazon FSx
AWS Application Migration Service (MGN)
Amazon RDS
Amazon S3
EBS
Security Groups
Experience with:
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Migrate
Azure Site Recovery (ASR)
Azure Backup
Azure Monitor
Microsoft Entra ID
Terraform
AWS CloudFormation
Git
CI/CD pipeline development and integration
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Automated and scripted infrastructure deployment
PowerShell and other scripting-based automation
Candidates should have demonstrated experience with enterprise VMware-to-cloud migration initiatives, including:
VMware vSphere and vCenter administration
VMware workload migrations to AWS
VMware workload migrations to Azure
Server and application discovery and assessment
Migration strategy, planning, and target architecture
Migration execution, testing, and technical validation
Production cutover activities
Post-migration monitoring, troubleshooting, and support
Please provide details of relevant experience covering the following areas:
VMware-to-Cloud ProjectsProvide three relevant migration projects, outlining:
Scope and scale of the migration
VMware, AWS and/or Azure technologies involved
Migration approach and tools used
Your specific responsibilities and contributions
Testing, cutover, and post-migration activities
Provide examples of AWS environments you have designed or implemented using:
Terraform
AWS CloudFormation
Scripted or automated deployment approaches
Include examples demonstrating your use of IaC, automation, and CI/CD where applicable.
Windows ServerDetail your hands-on experience supporting Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022 and/or 2025, including relevant administration, troubleshooting, automation, and migration activities.
AWS ServicesPlease describe your practical experience with:
EC2
VPC
IAM
S3
EBS
RDS
FSx
Systems Manager (SSM)
CloudWatch
AWS Application Migration Service (MGN)
Please provide details of any relevant AWS, Azure, VMware, Microsoft, Terraform, or cloud infrastructure certifications held.
Preferred CertificationsThe following certifications are desirable:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
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Job Type
Contract, On a daily basis
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector IT & Internet