What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Migration Specialist position at Neurasol Inc?
Job Details
Hello,
We are seeking a skilled Cloud Migration Specialist to lead and execute the transfer of our cloud-based services from one region to another region. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud infrastructure, particularly with major provider like AWS and a proven track record of successful large-scale migrations.
Job Title: Cloud Migration Specialist
Location: Seattle WA onsite position
Client: Amazon
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct a comprehensive inventory of all services, applications, and data in the current region
* Analyze dependencies between services and identify potential risks
* Develop a detailed migration strategy and timeline
* Research and evaluate emerging technologies and tools that could benefit operations
* Design the target architecture in the new region, ensuring it meets or exceeds current performance standards
* Identify opportunities for optimization and modernization during the migration process
* Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations in the new region
* Coordinate with teams to execute the migration
* Manage the actual transfer of data, applications, and services to the new region
* Monitor and tune the performance of migrated services in the new region
* Identify and resolve any latency or connectivity issues
* Create comprehensive documentation of the new regional setup
* Regularly communicate progress, risks, and issues to project stakeholders
* Manage expectations and timelines with business units affected by the migration
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
* 8 years of experience in cloud infrastructure management and migration
* Deep expertise in major cloud platform (AWS)
* Strong understanding of networking concepts, including VPNs, load balancing, and CDNs
* Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools ( CloudFormation, CDK s)
* Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Java, Kotlin, Scala)