- Company Name
- 3Roc Technology
- Job Title
- Windows Migration Engineer – AWS & Hybrid Cloud Modernisation
- Job Description
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Job Title: Windows Migration Engineer – AWS & Hybrid Cloud Modernisation
Role Summary:
Lead and execute large‑scale data migrations from legacy on‑premise storage systems (SAN/NAS) to AWS storage services, managing petabyte‑scale data transfers, replication, cutover windows, and data integrity across hybrid environments.
Expactations:
- Deliver migrations within agreed outage windows, ensuring zero data loss and compliance with security requirements.
- Maintain high performance and throughput during transfer, replication, and validation phases.
- Provide clear documentation, runbooks, and rollback procedures for all migration activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and lead migrations from EMC, NetApp, IBM, HPE, or equivalent SAN/NAS arrays to AWS EBS, S3, FSx, and related services.
- Design and implement transfer strategies (snapshot, delta sync, streaming, Snowball, DataSync).
- Execute weekend or outage cutover operations, coordinating with application, database, OS, and cloud teams.
- Create detailed runbooks, rollback plans, and validation scripts to confirm data integrity.
- Troubleshoot performance, latency, and throughput issues across hybrid on‑prem and cloud storage environments.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to map dependencies, sequence tasks, and manage risk.
Required Skills:
- Deep experience with enterprise storage platforms (EMC, NetApp, IBM, HPE, or similar).
- Proven track record of migrating very large datasets (hundreds of GB to multiple PB) into AWS or another major cloud.
- Proficiency with storage replication technologies, block/file transfer tools, snapshots, cloning, and data‑sync solutions.
- Strong performance tuning and troubleshooting capabilities in hybrid storage environments.
- Ability to work under high pressure during weekend or outage windows.
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional, or Storage Specialty) strongly preferred.
- Security clearance SC (or eligibility for SC) required.
Manchester, United kingdom
Remote
01-12-2025