Legacy Systems Migration Specialist

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 5years

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Legacy Systems Migration Specialist to join our client s dynamic team in Cape Town. This role is ideal for a professional with strong software development skills who thrives on tackling the challenges of software obsolescence system migration and strategic transition planning. You will play a key role in assessing outdated technologies designing future-proof strategies and ensuring seamless migration while mitigating risks.

This opportunity offers the chance to work in a highly regulated financial environment while contributing to large-scale business-critical transformation initiatives.

Requirements

5 years in IT infrastructure or systems administration with direct experience in server OS upgrades decommissions or application migrations.

Strong knowledge of Windows Server (2008/2012/2016/2019) IIS SQL Server .NET C# SSIS SSRS SQL.

Ability to map and manage complex interdependencies across infrastructure applications and business processes.

Proven experience working in governed environments (finance insurance or other highly regulated sectors).

Familiarity with low-code platforms (ActiveBatch strongly preferred) and basic scripting (PowerShell).

Excellent analytical skills with the ability to work independently and maintain detailed documentation.

Strong understanding of compliance risk mitigation and internal audit principles.

Demonstrated experience with Migration Planning and Strategies.

If you have the technical expertise migration experience and drive to lead critical system transitions we d love to hear from you.

5+ years in IT infrastructure or systems administration with direct experience in server OS upgrades, decommissions, or application migrations. Strong knowledge of Windows Server (2008/2012/2016/2019+), IIS, SQL Server, .NET, C#, SSIS, SSRS, SQL. Ability to map and manage complex interdependencies across infrastructure, applications, and business processes. Proven experience working in governed environments (finance, insurance, or other highly regulated sectors). Familiarity with low-code platforms (ActiveBatch strongly preferred) and basic scripting (PowerShell). Excellent analytical skills with the ability to work independently and maintain detailed documentation. Strong understanding of compliance, risk mitigation, and internal audit principles. Demonstrated experience with Migration Planning and Strategies. If you have the technical expertise, migration experience, and drive to lead critical system transitions, we d love to hear from you.

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Legacy Systems Migration Specialist to join our client s dynamic team in Cape Town. This role is ideal for a professional with strong software development skills who thrives on tackling the challenges of software obsolescence system migration and strate...