Role: Cloud Migration Specialist
Remote
Job Description
- Should possess very good written & verbal communication skills along with impactful presentation skills.
- Should be a team player and should possess very good inter-personal skills.
- Proven track record developing solutions around the following:
- Hyper Converged Infrastructure
- Virtualisation (Compute/storage) data centre facilities
- Disaster recovery, backup, and recovery
- Data centre consolidation, migration, and relocation
- Cloud, data centre build and facilities
- Business continuity and understanding application workloads
- Working knowledge of Operating Systems:
- Windows
- Various flavors of Unix (Solaris, AIX, HP Unix, etc.)
- Experience implementing ITIL and/or operational best practices
- Experience in team management and assembling teams to perform services engagements
- Ability to proactively track progress of all project team members and keep people (often, peers) on task
- Identify key deliverables, anticipate risks, handle trade-offs, and can make decisions while being comfortable with ambiguity and change
- Ability to anticipate and head-off potential project delays (shifting business priorities, technical hurdles, project approvals from stakeholders, etc.)
- Experience working in a matrixed environment
- In-depth technical knowledge of Hitachi storage products (VSP G & F Series, functionality of SVOS, replication products) and sound technical knowledge to implement Brocade and Cisco SAN Switches, Software products HDID, HAD, HPA.
- Hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of data protection technologies (Hitachi Shadow copy, Thin image, Copy on write snap, True copy, Universal replicator, 3DC UR, Global active device, HDID).
- Hands-on experience of migration methodologies (True copy, GAD, replication, Universal volume manager, Hitachi Tier Storage manager, Shadow Copy).
- Sound experience in designing and planning migrations with customer stakeholders.
- Make appropriate technology recommendations in support of the operating model technology workstream providing sound solution options for senior management review and approval.
- Deep involvement in the planning and execution of the migration plans to migrate and/or decommission application instances and servers in scope without disruption to business groups.
- Drive meetings with Subject Matter Experts from all areas of the business including: Infrastructure, Applications, Vendors, Architects, and Leads to seek input from and plan/coordinate migrations, resource requirements, and timelines.
- Knowledge of various operating system and Database migration tools.
- Automation of various tasks of migrations to improve efficiency and saving cost.
- Analysing the method of transforming existing data into a format for the new environment and the loading of this data into a new environment.
- Reviewing existing migration tools and providing recommendations for improving the performance of the migration process.
- Experience in working with IBM /EMC and Netapp storages would be an added advantage.
Qualification –
- B.E/B.Tech/MSc. With min 8-12 years’ experience in handling IT infrastructure projects.
- Industry-wide certification from OEM
- Should possess very good written & verbal communication skills along with impactful presentation skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: $78,273.35 – $177,559.13 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Experience level: 8 years
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Azure: 1 year (Preferred)
- AWS: 1 year (Preferred)
Security clearance: Confidential (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote
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