Senior Technical Consultant, AWS Migration

We are seeking an experienced AWS Migration Engineer to lead the migration of on-premises infrastructure and applications to AWS Cloud. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in AWS services, tools, and frameworks, as well as the ability to modernize applications and design target state architectures. This role requires deep technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and proficiency in automation and scripting.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Discovery and Assessment: Perform detailed analysis and assessment of existing infrastructure and applications using AWS tools such as AWS Migration Evaluator, AWS Application Discovery Service, AWS Migration Hub, AWS Application Migration Service, and AWS Database Migration Service (DMS). Provide insights and migration strategies based on the findings.
• AWS Services Implementation: Design and implement cloud solutions using AWS services, including EC2, VPC, RDS, EBS/EFS, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, and Transit Gateway. Ensure optimal configuration for performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Networking Setup: Configure secure and reliable network connectivity between AWS and on-premises environments using AWS Direct Connect and Site-to-Site VPN. Troubleshoot networking issues and ensure seamless integration.
• Automation and Infrastructure-as-Code: Leverage tools like Terraform and Ansible to automate deployments and configurations. Utilize scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, and Python to streamline migration workflows and optimize processes.
• Application Modernisation: Transform legacy applications from monolithic architecture to microservices-based architecture using cloud-native technologies and approaches. Enhance scalability and maintainability.
• Cloud Architecture Design: Develop and implement the target state architecture for applications and infrastructure on AWS. Ensure that solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with best practices for cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in migrating on-premises infrastructure and applications to AWS Cloud.
• Strong expertise with AWS tools and services for migration and cloud architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Bash/PowerShell scripting, and Python.
• Knowledge of networking concepts, including AWS Direct Connect and Site-to-Site VPN.
• Ability to modernize applications and transitioning from monolithic to microservices architecture
• Proficiency in designing scalable and secure target state architectures on AWS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to drive customer engagement
• BE/BTech in Computer Science or any equivalent degree.
• AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Associate, AWS SysOps Administrator, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional).
• Experience working with 3Tier Applications, Serverless Applications and Containers.
• Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience working in Agile environments.