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Rackspace

AWS Migration Engineer

Job Description

About the Role


We are seeking an experienced AWS Migration Engineer to lead and execute end-to-end cloud migration projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AWS services, networking, and cloud architecture.




Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement end-to-end AWS migration strategies
  • Lead complex migration projects from planning to execution
  • Optimize existing infrastructure for cloud environments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transitions
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
  • Implement and manage secure, scalable network architectures in AWS


Required Skills and Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud migrations, with a focus on AWS
  • Deep knowledge of AWS migration services (e.g., AWS Migration Hub, AWS Application Migration Service, AWS Server Migration Service)
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts and implementations in AWS, including:
  • VPN and AWS Direct ConnectVPC peering and AWS Transit Gateway Network Address Translation, (NAT)Route tables and subnets
  • Security Groups and Network Access Control Lists (NACLs)
  • Expertise in a wide range of AWS services, including but not limited to:
  • Compute: EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS Storage: S3, EBS, EFS Database: RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora Networking: VPC, Route 53, Cloud Front Security: IAM, AWS WAF, AWS Shield Management: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config
  • Experience with AWS Dedicated Hosts and EC2 Dedicated Instances
  • Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
  • Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Working knowledge of configuration management tool Ansible.


Preferred Qualification
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with database migration techniques and tools (e.g., AWS Database Migration Service)
  • Understanding of security best practices in cloud environments
  • Experience with hybrid cloud architectures
  • Familiarity with AWS Organizations and multi-account strategies
  • Good to have Citrix, Azure and SQL knowledge.



Interested in this job?

Application deadline: TBA

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Rackspace

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Date PostedFebruary 20th, 2025
Job TypeFull Time
LocationRemote - India - Remote

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