About the Role
Allied Consultants, Inc. is seeking an experienced Cloud Data Migration Engineer to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team, migrating Oracle workloads to AWS.
Responsibilities
- Support full-load, CDC, and real-time streaming data migration architectures using AWS DMS.
- Utilize strong expertise in AWS infrastructure and networking (VPCs, subnets, security groups, VPNs, Direct Connect).
- Leverage cloud-native services (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, Lambda).
- Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Apply experience with ETL/ELT processes, migration planning, cutover and rollback strategies.
- Automate processes using Python/Bash/PowerShell.
- Monitor systems through CloudWatch and CloudTrail.
- Communicate effectively and modernize legacy on-premises systems in hybrid cloud environments.
- Understand business objectives and problems, identify alternative solutions, and perform cost/benefit analysis.
- Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or improve existing computer systems.
- Confer with personnel to analyze operational procedures, identify problems, and define input/output requirements.
- Write detailed descriptions of user needs, program functions, and development steps.
- Review computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations.
Requirements
- 8 years of experience in IT, supporting the design, development, deployment, or delivery of technology solutions.
- 8 years of experience using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) to migrate data from Oracle to AWS.
- 8 years of experience with batch and real-time data ingestion, including full loads, Change Data Capture (CDC), and streaming architectures.
- 8 years of experience with AWS cloud services, specifically designing and implementing infrastructure and networking (VPC, subnets, security groups, routing).
- 8 years of experience with core AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, Lambda) and infrastructure-as-code tools (CloudFormation or Terraform).
- 8 years of experience with ETL/ELT processes and data integration methodologies in cloud migration projects.
- 8 years of experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- 8 years of experience configuring and managing cloud network security, including VPNs, Direct Connect, and security groups.
- 8 years of experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail).
- 8 years of experience developing data migration and cutover plans, including rollback strategies and minimizing downtime.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including documenting technical designs and migration runbooks.
- 8 years of experience with hybrid cloud/on-premises connectivity and legacy system modernization.
- 4 years of experience working in public sector or state government environments.
Skills
- AWS DMS
- AWS infrastructure
- AWS networking
- VPCs
- subnets
- security groups
- VPNs
- Direct Connect
- EC2
- RDS
- S3
- IAM
- Lambda
- Terraform
- CloudFormation
- ETL/ELT processes
- Python
- Bash
- PowerShell
- CloudWatch
- CloudTrail
- migration planning
- cutover strategies
- rollback strategies
- automation
- legacy system modernization
- hybrid cloud environments
Location
- Austin
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 8 years required
- 4 years preferred
- 1 year preferred
Education Level
- AWS certification(s) such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Database – Specialty
Benefits
- Medical insurance (with employer cost sharing)
- Life insurance
- A 401(K) plan with company match
- Flexible spending through a cafeteria plan
About the Company
- Allied Consultants, Inc. is a proudly Austin based firm with over 34 years of experience delivering top-tier technical and business professionals within Texas State Agencies.
Equal Opportunity
- Allied Consultants is a proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
