Cloud Migration Engineer

About The Role

Project Role :Cloud Migration Engineer

Project Role Description :Provides assessment of existing solutions and infrastructure to migrate to the cloud. Plan, deliver, and implement application and data migration with scalable, high-performance solutions using private and public cloud technologies driving next-generation business outcomes.
Must have skills :Microsoft Hyper-V Server

Good to have skills :VMware Datacenter Virtualization Architecture and DesignMinimum
5 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification :15 years full time educationHyper-V expert with VMware to Hyper-V migrationJob
Summary:We are looking for a Hyper-V Expert with deep expertise in Microsoft virtualization technologies to lead and support the migration from VMware to Hyper-V. This role also includes providing ongoing operational support for our Hyper-V environment, ensuring system stability, performance, and high availability across the virtualized infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a proactive, hands-on expert with strong troubleshooting skills and experience in enterprise-level virtualization and migration projects.Key Responsibilities:Lead and perform the end-to-end migration of virtual workloads from VMware to Hyper-V, along with planning, execution, and validation.Design, build, and maintain Microsoft Hyper-V clusters in a high-availability, production-grade environment.Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including system configurations, migration plans, and SOPs.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze existing VMware workloads and determine optimal migration paths and tooling.Provide daily operational support, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Hyper-V infrastructure.Optimize virtual machine performance, capacity, and scalability based on workload needs.Perform system upgrades, patching, and configuration changes with minimal downtime.Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity strategies for Hyper-V environments.Automate routine administrative tasks using PowerShell and other tools.Evaluate new virtualization technologies, tools, and industry trends.Required
Qualifications:5+ years of hands-on experience in virtualization, with a strong focus on Microsoft Hyper-V in enterprise environments.Proven experience migrating workloads from VMware to Hyper-V, including tooling, processes, and challenges.Expertise in Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Hyper-V clustering, and System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM).Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automation and reporting.Knowledge of storage systems (SAN, NAS, iSCSI, SMB) and networking (virtual switches, VLANs, NIC teaming).Experience with backup and replication tools (e.g., Commvault for virtual environments.Familiarity with monitoring tools and performance tuning in Hyper-V environments.Microsoft certifications such as MCSE:Core Infrastructure, Azure Administrator Associate, or Hyper-V Specialist.Experience with Azure Stack HCI or hybrid cloud environmentsFamiliarity with VMware environments including vCenter, ESXi, and vSphere.Experience with scripting or orchestration platforms (e.g., Ansible, System Center Orchestrator) will be added advantage.Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.Comfortable working independently or in a collaborative team environment.Soft
Skills:

Excellent communication and documentation skills.Ability to lead migration efforts and provide technical mentorship to junior team members.Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.Comfortable working independently or in a collaborative team environment.
Qualification
15 years full time education