Cloud Migration Architect

Job Description

Job Title:

Cloud Migration Architect

Experience

Required:

8+ Years

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

AWS Architect, VMware Migration, HCX, VMware Cloud on AWS, VMC, NSX-T, Direct Connect, Cloud Migration, VMC on AWS. This role requires a bridge between VMware and AWS worlds, focusing heavily on the specific tooling like HCX for a smooth transition.

• Experience:
  
  5+ years in IT, with significant experience in VMware (vSphere, NSX, vCenter) and 3+ years in AWS.
• Certifications:
  
  AWS Solutions Architect Professional, VMware VCP/VCDX (Cloud/Data Center Virtualization).
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Deep knowledge of vSphere, NSX-T, HCX; strong AWS services (VPC, EC2, S3, EBS, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect/VPN); scripting (Power Shell, Python).

• Design & Strategy:
  Architect end-to-end cloud solutions for migrating on-prem VMware workloads to AWS using VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC) and HCX.
• VMware HCX Expertise:
  Plan, deploy, configure HCX (Interconnect, Network Extension, WAN Optimization) for secure, optimized workload mobility (vMotion, RAV, Bulk, Cloud-to-Cloud).
• AWS Integration:
  Design AWS landing zones (VPC, Subnets, Security Groups, IAM, Direct Connect/VPN) to support VMC SDDC and migrated VMs.
• Migration Execution:
  Lead the migration process, ensuring minimal downtime, IP preservation, and performance.
• Post-Migration:
  Optimize AWS costs (Reserved Instances, Savings Plans), performance (EC2 types, storage tiers), and security.
• Automation:
  Develop automation (Terraform, Cloud Formation, scripts) for deployment and operations.

Salary Range: $100000 to $140000

• Discretionary Annual Incentive
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage:
  Medical and Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans
• Family Support:
  Maternal and Parental Leaves
• Insurance Options:
  Auto and Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection
• Convenience and Professional Growth:
  Commuter Benefits and Certification and Training Reimbursement
• Time Off:
  Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave and Holidays
• Legal and Financial Assistance:
  Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing