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.