Program Manager- Migration specialist
Microgreen Technologies LLC
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Skills
- Program Management
- SDLC
- cloud migrations
- infrastructure
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- virtualization
- networking
- storage
- security
- risks
- mitigation strategies
- Data Center
- Data Center migration
- KPIs
- governance framework
Summary
Program Manager Data Center Migration to Cloud
6 Months contract+
Role Summary
The Program Manager will lead large-scale Data Center migration initiatives to Cloud (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform), driving strategy, execution, risk governance, stakeholder alignment, and business continuity. This role ensures seamless transition of infrastructure, applications, and data from on-premises environments to secure, scalable, cloud-native architectures.
Key Responsibilities
Program Strategy & Governance
- Define cloud migration roadmap and phased transition plan
- Establish governance framework, milestones, and KPIs
- Align migration strategy with business, security, and compliance objectives
- Manage program budget, forecasting, and financial tracking
Migration Planning & Execution
- Lead assessment of current data center landscape (applications, servers, storage, network)
- Define migration approach (Rehost, Replatform, Refactor, Retire, Retain)
- Coordinate infrastructure, security, DevOps, and application teams
- Ensure minimal downtime and business continuity during cutover
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Engage executive stakeholders and provide regular status reporting
- Manage third-party vendors and cloud service providers
- Drive cross-functional collaboration across IT, Security, Compliance, and Business units
Risk & Compliance Management
- Identify migration risks and mitigation strategies
- Ensure regulatory compliance (SOC2, ISO, HIPAA, etc. if applicable)
- Oversee disaster recovery and backup strategy in cloud environment
Cloud & Infrastructure Oversight
- Oversee cloud infrastructure design (Networking, IAM, Security Groups)
- Drive Infrastructure as Code (IaC) adoption
- Ensure observability, monitoring, and performance optimization
- Optimize cost through FinOps best practices
Change Management & Communication
- Drive organizational readiness and adoption
- Conduct executive steering meetings
- Provide migration playbooks and transition documentation
Required Skills & Experience
Functional
- 12+ years in IT, with 5+ years in Program Management
- Experience leading enterprise-scale cloud migrations
- Strong knowledge of SDLC and infrastructure lifecycle
Technical
- Experience with AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform cloud platforms
- Understanding of virtualization, networking, storage, and security
- Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with cloud cost management tools
Leadership
- Executive stakeholder management
- Budget & financial oversight
- Risk & dependency management
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Dice Id: 91109870
- Position Id: 8903341
- Posted 3 hours ago
Company Info
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