Migration Architect

We are seeking a skilled Solution Architect with practical experience in Cloud migration projects, who is open to traveling to Europe as required by project demands. Having prior experience collaborating with European clients on cloud initiatives would be advantageous, particularly in relation to AWS, Azure, and GCP On-Prim to Cloud Migrations. Knowledge of Datacenters Components, IAAS, PAAS, and SAAS is essential, with exposure to Azure and GCP architecture considered a significant asset. The ideal candidate should hold Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, along with expertise in designing and implementing solutions across various cloud providers. Experience in Discovery, Assessment, Planning, and execution of large migrations using assessment, migration, and automation tools is crucial. In addition, proficiency in cloud fundamentals, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in cloud technologies, is required. Strong capabilities in Cloud design, deployment, and architecture are essential, as well as a proven track record in cloud migration using cloud native and 3rd party migration tools. The successful candidate must have managed end-to-end migration projects, from strategy development to execution, particularly from on-premise to AWS, while experience with Azure or GCP is highly valued. Familiarity with Hyperscaler programs on large migrations such as AWS MAP and Azure AMPP is beneficial. Key responsibilities include overseeing the migration of various on-premise resources and services to different cloud providers, planning strategies for Backup, Disaster Recovery, Compliance, and security, and managing multiple priorities effectively. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills are essential, alongside excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. The role may involve working in a hybrid capacity to accommodate Europe/UK time zones from 2 to 11 pm. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to Data center exit projects or DC consolidation projects, making it crucial for the candidate to have prior experience in large migrations involving 1500+VMs and above. Optional certifications in Automation (RedHat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation, HashiCorp Terraform Certified Associate) and Containers & Orchestration (CKA, RedHat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration) would be advantageous. Previous experience in managing migrations of physical servers, VMs, VDI, Storage, Active Directory, Firewall, and other resources to AWS cloud is a significant plus. Overall, the ideal candidate should possess a strong learning aptitude, ability to adapt to new technologies independently, excellent organizational and time management skills, and a commitment to following SOP, Run Books, and process documents.,