SME Cloud Migration Engineer

16 Oct 2024
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OverviewGovCIO is currently hiring for a part-time remote SME Cloud Migration Engineer with an active Secret clearance to provide cloud migration. This is a fully remote position located in Sterling, Virginia.ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking a talented and experienced Cloud Migration Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud computing and extensive knowledge of cloud migration strategies and technologies. As a Cloud Migration Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, managing, and executing the migration of our organization's applications and infrastructure to cloud-based platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop migration strategies, perform risk assessments, and ensure the successful completion of cloud migration projects. Additionally, you will provide technical guidance and support to optimize the performance, scalability, and security of our cloud infrastructure.Responsibilities:

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop cloud migration strategies

Perform comprehensive assessments of existing on-premises systems, applications, and infrastructure to identify migration requirements and dependencies

Design and implement migration plans, including selecting the appropriate cloud platform, defining resource requirements, and establishing migration timelines

Coordinate and execute the migration of applications, data, and infrastructure to cloud-based environments, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations

Monitor and troubleshoot migration activities, addressing any issues or roadblocks that may arise during the process

Optimize the performance, scalability, and security of cloud infrastructure by implementing best practices and leveraging cloud-native services

Develop and implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans for cloud-based environments

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and enforce cloud security policies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations

Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams regarding cloud technologies, tools, and best practices

Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in cloud computing and migration strategies, and propose innovative solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness

Develop a migration plan that outlines the steps involved in the migration, the timeline, and the budget

Identify any risks or challenges that need to be addressed

Execute the migration plan, which may involve migrating data, applications, and workloads to the cloud, as well as configuring and testing the new environment

Troubleshoot any problems that arise

Qualifications

Bachelor's with 12+ years cloud migration engineer (or commensurate experience)

Familiarity with AWS Migration Service (MGN) to allow for lift and shift migrations. (Rehosting)

AWS Senior Solutions Architecture certification

Proven experience as a Cloud Migration Engineer or a similar role, with a track record of successfully executing cloud migration projects

3+ years of experience in cloud computing

Strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Familiarity with cloud migration tools, methodologies, and best practices

Solid understanding of networking, virtualization, and infrastructure concepts

Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Terraform) for automation and infrastructure provisioning

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams

Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus

Relevant virtualization certifications (e.g., VMware VCAP, Microsoft Enterprise Administrator Expert) are a plus

Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts

Clearance Required: Active Secret clearance

Preferred: AWS networking F5 CCNA CCNP Security CCNP enterprise CCNP Service Provider

Company OverviewGovCIO is a team of transformerspeople who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.Posted Pay RangeThe posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.Posted Salary RangeUSD $14,500.00 - USD $220,000.00 /Yr.Submit a referral to this job (https://careers-govcio.icims.com/jobs/4908/sme-cloud-migration-engineer/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&iniframe=1&hashed=-1834385473)Location US-RemoteID 2024-4908Category IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & OperationsPosition Type Full-Time

Full-time
  • ID: #52714317
  • State: Georgia Augusta 30917 Augusta USA
  • City: Augusta
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Showed: 2024-10-16
  • Deadline: 2024-12-15
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