Overview
GovCIO is currently hiring for a part-time remote Senior Cloud Migration Engineer with an active Secret clearance to provide cloud migration. This is a fully remote position located in Sterling, Virginia.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a talented and experienced Cloud Migration Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud computing and extensive knowledge of cloud migration strategies and technologies. As a Cloud Migration Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, managing, and executing the migration of our organization's applications and infrastructure to cloud-based platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop migration strategies, perform risk assessments, and ensure the successful completion of cloud migration projects. Additionally, you will provide technical guidance and support to optimize the performance, scalability, and security of our cloud infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop cloud migration strategies
Perform comprehensive assessments of existing on-premises systems, applications, and infrastructure to identify migration requirements and dependencies
Design and implement migration plans, including selecting the appropriate cloud platform, defining resource requirements, and establishing migration timelines
Coordinate and execute the migration of applications, data, and infrastructure to cloud-based environments, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations
Monitor and troubleshoot migration activities, addressing any issues or roadblocks that may arise during the process
Optimize the performance, scalability, and security of cloud infrastructure by implementing best practices and leveraging cloud-native services
Develop and implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans for cloud-based environments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and enforce cloud security policies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams regarding cloud technologies, tools, and best practices
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in cloud computing and migration strategies, and propose innovative solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness
Develop a migration plan that outlines the steps involved in the migration, the timeline, and the budget
Identify any risks or challenges that need to be addressed
Execute the migration plan, which may involve migrating data, applications, and workloads to the cloud, as well as configuring and testing the new environment
Troubleshoot any problems that arise
Qualifications
High School with 10+ years of cloud migration engineering experience (or commensurate experience)
AWS Senior Solutions Architecture certification
Proven experience as a Cloud Migration Engineer or a similar role, with a track record of successfully executing cloud migration projects
3+ years of experience in cloud computing
Strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Familiarity with cloud migration tools, methodologies, and best practices
Solid understanding of networking, virtualization, and infrastructure concepts
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Terraform) for automation and infrastructure provisioning
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus
Relevant virtualization certifications (e.g., VMware VCAP, Microsoft Enterprise Administrator Expert) are a plus
Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts
Clearance Required: Active Secret clearance
Preferred: - AWS networking- F5- CCNA- CCNP Security- CCNP enterprise- CCNP Service Provider
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Company Overview
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
Posted Pay Range
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Posted Salary Range
USD $124,540.00 - USD $163,000.00 /Yr.
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Location US-Remote
ID 2024-4891
Category IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations
Position Type Part-Time
