AWS Migration Engineer

Job Description – AWS Cloud Engineer (with AWS MGN and Transform services experience)

1. Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, VPC, IAM, ELB, Route 53, and storage services.
• Proven experience in Data Center Exit or large-scale migration from on-premise to AWS.
• Strong expertise with AWS MGN and Transform services for migration and modernization.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform including module development and automation.
• Good to understand TIBCO ESB integration patterns and dependencies.
• Experience working with Windows Server (2016/2019/2022/2025) and RHEL (7/8/9).
• Strong knowledge of AWS networking including VPC, VPN, subnets, routing, and security groups.
• Experience using CloudWatch, CloudTrail for monitoring and logging.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD integration with AWS.
• Understanding of AWS security best practices and IAM governance.

2. Responsibilities and Duties

• Provision and configure AWS infrastructure for EC2-based application hosting.
• Execute migrations using AWS MGN including replication, test cutover, and production cutover.
• Support Transform activities such as right-sizing and OS optimization.
• Good to have Migration Planning & Setup (Pre-MGN Execution), MGN Replication & Data Sync Activities, Test Migration (Dry Run / Pilot Execution), Cutover & Production Migration Execution, Post-Migration & Optimization (Transform Alignment).
• Develop reusable Terraform modules for infrastructure provisioning.
• Collaborate with application, database, and middleware teams for migration readiness.
• Participate in migration wave planning, execution, and hypercare.
• Implement AWS security controls and access configurations.
• Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and performance issues during migration phases.
• Prepare documentation, runbooks, and handover artifacts for operations teams.

3. Cloud Experience Needed

• Hands-on experience in AWS migration using MGN and Transform tools.
• Experience in Data Center Exit or enterprise cloud migration programs.
• Strong exposure to EC2-based application hosting models.
• Experience with hybrid connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect).
• Understanding of AWS CAF and MAP migration frameworks.
• Experience working in multi-account AWS environments with governance controls.
• Knowledge of high availability, performance, and scalability design in AWS.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in migration programs.
• Hands-on exposure to DevOps tools integrated with AWS infrastructure.
• Experience supporting cutover, rollback, and hypercare activities.
• AWS certification (Solutions Architect or SysOps) is preferred.