AWS Migration Engineer

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! Job Description: Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Our market reach, diverse solutions and services portfolio, and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage™ set us apart Position Summary: Ingram Micro is seeking a skilled AWS Migration Engineer to support cloud transformation initiatives, including migration of on-premise workloads to AWS. The role involves planning, designing, and executing migration strategies while ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. Key Responsibilities 1. Cloud Migration & Implementation - Plan and execute end-to-end migration of applications, data, and infrastructure to AWS. - Use AWS migration services such as: - AWS Migration Hub - AWS Application Migration Service (MGN) - AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) - Perform lift-and-shift, re-platforming, or re-architecture migrations. 2. Assessment & Planning - Conduct application and infrastructure assessments to determine cloud readiness. - Define migration strategies and roadmaps (7Rs: Rehost, Refactor, Replatform, etc.). - Estimate migration efforts, costs, and timelines. 3. Architecture & Design - Design scalable, secure, and resilient AWS architectures . - Implement cloud infrastructure using: - EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM - Ensure compliance with AWS Well-Architected Framework . 4. Automation & DevOps - Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using: - AWS CloudFormation or Terraform - Automate deployment workflows using CI/CD tools. 5. Performance & Optimization - Monitor workloads and optimize performance using: CloudWatch, AWS Trusted Advisor - Ensure cost optimization using AWS best practices. 6. Security & Compliance - Implement AWS security best practices: - IAM roles/policies - Encryption (KMS) - Network security (Security Groups, NACLs) - Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. 7. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management - Work with cross-functional teams (developers, network, security). - Provide technical guidance and documentation. - Support clients/end users during migration. Required Skills & Qualifications Technical Skills - Strong experience with AWS core services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC). - Hands-on experience in cloud migration projects . - Knowledge of networking concepts (subnets, routing, VPNs). - Experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL migrations). - Familiarity with Linux/Windows server administration . Tools & Technologies - AWS Migration Tools (MGN, DMS) - IaC tools (Terraform / CloudFormation) - CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps) - Monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Datadog) Preferred Qualifications - AWS Certifications: - AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional - AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Experience in hybrid cloud or multi-cloud environments . - Exposure to containerization (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS). - Scripting knowledge (Python, Bash). Soft Skills - Problem-solving and analytical thinking - Strong communication and stakeholder management - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Experience - Typically, 3–7+ years in cloud engineering or IT infrastructure roles. - Prior experience in migration or transformation projects is highly preferred.