Cloud Migration Engineer

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 : Cloud Migration Planning
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:

The Manager will act as a hands-on architect + execution leader, owning migration strategy, technical design, and delivery governance while actively contributing to execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end migration architecture & execution using Carbonite
Define migration strategy, wave planning, and cutover approach
Act as technical escalation point for complex issues
Drive hands-on execution for critical migrations
Collaborate with stakeholders across infra, app, and cloud teams
Ensure automation-first approach using Terraform, Ansible, scripting
Govern best practices, security, and compliance

Mentor and guide Associate Managers and Specialists:

Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and cloud teams to ensure successful migration execution.
Document migration processes, issues, and resolutions for knowledge sharing.
Support VMware and GCP integration during migration activities.
Participate in war rooms and provide technical leadership during critical migration phases.

Must-Have Skills:

Strong experience in Cloud Migration (Lift & Shift)
Deep expertise in:

• Red Hat Linux / Windows (at least one, Linux preferred)
  • VMware (v Sphere, ESXi), VCF Expert
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
    Hands-on expertise in:
• Automation (Ansible, Puppet, Python, PowerShell, Shell)
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
    Extensive troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills

Experience in Carbonite Migration tools:

Networking fundamentals
NSX-T
VMware vRO

Active Directory basics:

Backup, Storage, Monitoring basics
Mandatory: At least one Cloud Certification (GCP preferred)
Mandatory: One OS certification (RHCE preferred)

• Good to have: Terraform, Python, Ansible certifications
• A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
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