AWS cloud migration specialist Seattle WA
AWS cloud migration specialist Seattle WA
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Job Description
Title: AWS Cloud Migration Specialist.
Duration: 612 Months
Location: Seattle WA
Description
We are seeking a skilled Cloud Migration Specialist to lead and execute the transfer of our cloudbased services from one region to another region. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud infrastructure particularly with major provider like AWS and a proven track record of successful largescale migrations.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct a comprehensive inventory of all services applications and data in the current region
Analyze dependencies between services and identify potential risks
Develop a detailed migration strategy and timeline
Research and evaluate emerging technologies and tools that could benefit operations
Design the target architecture in the new region ensuring it meets or exceeds current performance standards
Identify opportunities for optimization and modernization during the migration process
Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations in the new region
Coordinate with teams to execute the migration
Manage the actual transfer of data applications and services to the new region
Monitor and tune the performance of migrated services in the new region
Identify and resolve any latency or connectivity issues
Create comprehensive documentation of the new regional setup
Regularly communicate progress risks and issues to project stakeholders
Manage expectations and timelines with business units affected by the migration
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field
8 years of experience in cloud infrastructure management and migration
Deep expertise in major cloud platform (AWS)
Strong understanding of networking concepts including VPNs load balancing and CDNs
Experience with infrastructureascode tools ( CloudFormationCDKs)
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g. Python Bash Java Kotlin scala)
Knowledge of database migration techniques
Understanding of compliance and data sovereignty issues in different regions
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with multicloud environments
Experience with largescale data transfers and database migrations
Expertise in Migration of Applications from one Region to another Region
Understanding of DevOps practices and tools
Excellent project management abilities
Strong problemsolving and analytical skills
Effective communication skills both written and verbal
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Collaborative approach and ability to work with crossfunctional teams
Employment Type
Full Time
