Description

Discovery & Readiness Planning

  • Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to assess existing workloads for AWS migration.
  • Use tools such as AWS Application Discovery Service, Migration Evaluator, and CloudEndure to collect data and plan workload transitions.

Migration Strategy & Architecture

  • Develop workload-specific and enterprise-wide AWS migration strategies aligned with business goals, cloud readiness, and compliance needs.
  • Define the optimal migration approach for each application: Rehost, Replatform, Refactor, Retire, or Retain.

Solution Design & AWS Architecture

  • Design and document target AWS architectures using services such as EC2, RDS, S3, EFS, VPC, Lambda, EKS, Transit Gateway, and CloudWatch.
  • Ensure solutions are highly available, secure, and cost-effective, following the AWS Well-Architected Framework.

Tooling & Automation

  • Define and implement migration tooling strategy using AWS native tools and third-party platforms.
  • Drive Infrastructure-as-Code adoption with CloudFormation or Terraform for repeatable deployments.

Collaboration & Execution Support

  • Work with application teams, security, and network architects to validate designs, define guardrails, and ensure operational readiness.

 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
  • 8+ years of experience in cloud and infrastructure architecture, with at least 5 years in AWS cloud migration initiatives.
  • Strong command of AWS services and migration planning tools.
  • Experience in data center exit, infrastructure modernization, and hybrid cloud deployments.

 

Preferred Certifications

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (strongly preferred)
  • AWS Migration Competency or experience working with AWS Professional Services or partners
  • Familiarity with Well-Architected Tool, Control Tower, and multi-account governance

 

Desired Skills

  • Experience with networking, identity, and security in AWS (IAM, KMS, SCPs, VPC, Transit Gateway).
  • Understanding of cloud TCO analysis, cost optimization, and FinOps.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps integration, and container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes)

Key Skills
Education

Bachelor's degree

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