Cloud Specialist

Role Description

Execute rehost migration of up to 500 virtual machines from Customers onpremises datacenter to Amazon EC2 using Cloud Migration Factory on AWS CMF and AWS Application Migration Service MGN These consultants work within the migration wave plans deploy premigration tooling execute cutover activities and provide troubleshooting support They enable Customer teams for production migrations through overtheshoulder guidance and knowledge transfer

Key Responsibilities

Deploy premigration tooling MGN agents in Customers onpremises source systems

Define network and security requirements in the AWS Cloud for migration tools

Execute migration and cutover activities based on defined runbooks

Provide troubleshooting support during migration activities

Set up and deploy AWS MGN and CMF in Customers nonproduction environment

Provide guidance for workloads incompatible with MGN migration

Identify DR requirements and design architecture for crossregion replication

Conduct knowledge transfer sessions with Customers migration and operations teams

Advise and assist with operational observability preparedness using AWS Cloud native services

Required Skills Experience

AWS Application Migration Service MGN

MGN agent installation on Windows and Linux source servers

Replication configuration and monitoring

Launch template configuration instance type subnet security groups tags

Test and cutover launch execution

Troubleshooting agent installation failures replication lag boot failures driver injection issues

AWS Compute Networking

Amazon EC2 Instance configuration EBS volume management networking interfaces

Amazon VPC Security groups NACLs route tables subnet assignment

AWS Systems Manager Run Command Session Manager Patch Manager Automation

Amazon CloudWatch Basic monitoring setup log group configuration alarm creation

Operating Systems Scripting

Windows Server Administration Active Directory integration DNS services management

Linux Administration networking systemd services file systems package management

PowerShell Bash Python Server validation postmigration checks automation scripting

Network fundamentals TCPIP DNS DHCP firewall rules proxy configurations

Required Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate minimum per consultant

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate preferred

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner minimum