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Cloud Data Migration Engineer

ArnAmy, Inc.Austin, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 29 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Cloud Data Migration Engineer

Seeking a Cloud Data Migration Engineer with hands-on experience migrating Oracle workloads to AWS using AWS DMS, supporting full-load, CDC, and real-time streaming data migration architectures. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS infrastructure and networking (VPCs, subnets, security groups, VPNs, Direct Connect), cloud-native services (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, Lambda), and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation. Experience with ETL/ELT processes, migration planning, cutover and rollback strategies, automation using Python/Bash/PowerShell, and monitoring through CloudWatch and CloudTrail is required. Strong communication skills and experience modernizing legacy on-premises systems in hybrid cloud environments are highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

  • Understand business objectives and problems, identify alternative solutions, perform studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives.
  • Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or improve existing computer systems.
  • Confer with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures and identify problems.
  • Write detailed descriptions of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.
  • Review computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine feasibility of requested program or program changes.
  • Migrate Oracle workloads to AWS using AWS DMS, supporting full-load, CDC, and real-time streaming data migration architectures.
  • Implement and manage AWS infrastructure and networking components.
  • Design and implement ETL/ELT processes and data integration methodologies in cloud migration projects.
  • Develop data migration and cutover plans, including rollback strategies and minimizing downtime.
  • Document technical designs and migration runbooks.

Requirements:

YearsRequired/PreferredExperience
8RequiredExperience in IT, supporting the design, development, deployment, or delivery of technology solutions.
8RequiredExperience using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) to migrate data from Oracle to AWS.
8RequiredExperience with batch and real-time data ingestion, including full loads, Change Data Capture (CDC), and streaming architectures.
8RequiredExperience with AWS cloud services, specifically designing and implementing infrastructure and networking (VPC, subnets, security groups, routing).
8RequiredExperience with core AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, Lambda) and infrastructure-as-code tools (CloudFormation or Terraform).
8RequiredExperience with ETL/ELT processes and data integration methodologies in cloud migration projects.
8RequiredExperience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
8RequiredExperience configuring and managing cloud network security, including VPNs, Direct Connect, and security groups.
8RequiredExperience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail).
8RequiredExperience developing data migration and cutover plans, including rollback strategies and minimizing downtime.
8RequiredExcellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including documenting technical designs and migration runbooks.
8RequiredExperience with hybrid cloud/on-premises connectivity and legacy system modernization.
4PreferredAWS certification(s) such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Database – Specialty.
1PreferredExperience working in public sector or state government environments.

Skills

Oracle
AWS
ETL
Bash
CloudFormation
PowerShell
Python
Scheduling
Terraform

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