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Senior Migration Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

Devlats Pvt Ltd
Multiple Locations
10 - 12 Years
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5white-divider3+ Reviews

Posted on: 19/08/2025

Job Description

Job Title : Senior Migration Engineer

EXP : 10 - 12 years

Position Summary :


We are looking for an experienced Senior Migration Engineer to lead complex migration projects across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in infrastructure, application, and data migration, with proven experience in planning, executing, and optimizing enterprise-scale migrations.

You will work closely with project managers, architects, and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless transitions with minimal downtime, meeting both technical and business goals.


Key Responsibilities :


1. Migration Planning & Design :


- Assess existing infrastructure, applications, and workloads to create migration strategies.

- Design end-to-end migration architectures for cloud, hybrid, or on-premises environments.

- Define migration scope, timelines, and risk mitigation plans.


2. Execution & Implementation :


- Lead the migration of servers, databases, applications, M365, and storage systems.

- Use industry-standard tools such as Azure Migrate, AWS Migration Hub, Quest ODM, Cloudamize, ShareGate, and native utilities.

- Implement cutover strategies, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.


3. Technical Leadership :


- Serve as the SME for migration methodologies, tools, and best practices.

- Mentor junior engineers and support technical teams during complex migrations.

- Coordinate with architects to align with cloud adoption frameworks and governance policies.


4. Performance & Optimization :


- Troubleshoot migration issues and optimize performance during transitions.

- Validate data integrity, application functionality, and system performance post-migration.

- Document lessons learned and recommend process improvements.


5. Collaboration & Communication :


- Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and share progress updates.

- Work with security and compliance teams to meet regulatory standards.

- Prepare detailed migration runbooks, test plans, and rollback procedures.


Required Skills & Experience :


- 8+ years of IT experience, with at least 5 years in migration-focused roles.


- Strong expertise in Azure, AWS, M365, or GCP.

Hands-on experience with :


- Infrastructure migration (VMware, Hyper-V, physical to cloud)

- Application migration

- Data migration (SQL, file systems, SharePoint, Exchange)

- Proficiency in PowerShell, scripting, and migration automation.

- Strong understanding of networking, identity, and security in migration contexts.

- Proven track record with large-scale, enterprise-grade migration projects.

- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.


Preferred Qualifications :


Certifications :


Microsoft Certified : Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, M365 Enterprise Administrator Expert.


- Experience with tenant-to-tenant migrations and cross-cloud DR setups.

- Knowledge of DevOps pipelines and IaC tools (Terraform, ARM, Bicep).


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