AWS Cloud Migration Engineer / AWS Data Migration Engineer

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

8

Required

Experience in IT, supporting the design, development, deployment, or delivery of technology solutions.

8

Required

Experience using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) to migrate data from Oracle to AWS.

8

Required

Experience with batch and real-time data ingestion, including full loads, Change Data Capture (CDC), and streaming architectures.

8

Required

Experience with AWS cloud services, specifically designing and implementing infrastructure and networking (VPC, subnets, security groups, routing).

8

Required

Experience with core AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, Lambda) and infrastructure-as-code tools (CloudFormation or Terraform).

8

Required

Experience with ETL/ELT processes and data integration methodologies in cloud migration projects.

8

Required

Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

8

Required

Experience configuring and managing cloud network security, including VPNs, Direct Connect, and security groups.

8

Required

Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail).

8

Required

Experience developing data migration and cutover plans, including rollback strategies and minimizing downtime.

8

Required

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including documenting technical designs and migration runbooks.

8

Required

Experience with hybrid cloud/on-premises connectivity and legacy system modernization.

4

Preferred

AWS certification(s) such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Database – Specialty.

1

Preferred

Experience working in public sector or state government environments.