
Senior AWS Migration Engineer Rackspace. 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 Connect. VPC 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, CloudFront. 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 Qualifications. 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..