MS - Cloud Migration Special - 165392 - Onsite

Job Title: Cloud Migration Specialist 

Job ID: 165392-Onsite

Client: State of Mississippi - MDAH

Closing Date:  9/11/2026 2.00 pm

Required Skills/Experience

• Proficiency in major public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
• Experience with automation and scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Understanding of cloud networking, virtual private clouds (VPCs), and firewalls.
• Advanced VM management, Windows Server/Active Directory, and Linux administration.

Preferred Skills:

• Preferred skills/experience 5–6+ years working with AWS or Microsoft Azure.
• Prior government or regulated industry experience.

Position Description

Develops and modifies scalable architecture to support applications and infrastructure-as-a-service (IAAS) and platform-as-a-service (PAAS) platforms. Ensures the security and compliance of cloud environments, including data protection and privacy. Moves existing on-premises applications, workloads, and databases to public cloud platforms safely. Monitors and analyzes cloud infrastructure performance to identify and resolve issues proactively. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud-based environments for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Designs controls and processes that utilize available audit tools. Maintains up-to-date and extensive knowledge of cloud products and technology.