One of our Direct Client looking for Datacenter Migration Engineer
Job Details:
Job Title: Datacenter Migration Engineer
Location: REMOTE
Duration: 6-12 Months.
Pay Range : $80 - 85/hr
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Top Skills : Datacenter Migration Engineer, Datacenter Migration, AWS Datacenter Migration, on-premises datacenters, AWS Outposts, AWS DataSync,
Job Description/ Roles & Responsibilities
Senior AWS Datacenter Migration Engineer
Overview
We are seeking an experienced AWS Datacenter Migration Engineer to lead complex migrations from on-premises datacenters to AWS environments.
You will collaborate with client teams to design, execute, and validate migrations using AWS Outposts and native services.
This fully remote role requires occasional travel to client sites for critical phases ideal for a self-motivated expert comfortable with hybrid workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deploy AWS Outposts, infrastructure setups, and comprehensive migration strategies.
Develop target-state architectures, including detailed migration roadmaps and dependency mapping.
Execute data and storage migrations using tools like AWS DataSync, DMS, and Snow Family services.
Design and implement network topologies, security configurations (e.g., VPCs, IAM, WAF), and migration validation protocols.
Support traffic cutovers, including canary releases, flash cuts, and blue-green deployments for minimal downtime.
Integrate CI/CD pipelines (e.g., AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild) to automate migration processes and ensure repeatability.
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years in AWS cloud migrations, with hands-on expertise in Outposts and datacenter transitions.
Proficiency in data/storage migration, networking, security best practices, and validation testing.
Strong CI/CD experience with AWS DevOps tools.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer) preferred.
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)