Cloud Migration Engineer II
Applied Information Sciences1 day ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level
Base Salary
$121k - $182k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own moderate-to-high complexity and multi-tier application migrations from technical assessment through cutover, rollback, stabilization, and handoff.
- Analyze application and infrastructure dependencies, validate readiness risks, and recommend remediation before migration.
- Select and adapt approved Azure and AWS migration patterns and runbooks for application-specific requirements.
- Review target-environment configurations and resolve issues involving compute, Windows and Linux operating systems, networking, storage, virtualization, identity, security, and application services.
- Coordinate replication, synchronization, shutdown and startup sequencing, specialist engagement, escalation, cutover, and rollback activities.
- Lead diagnosis and resolution of cross-domain migration issues and determine when architects or shared engineering specialists should be engaged.
- Review migration readiness, automation, validation results, technical evidence, and rollback viability before key decisions.
- Develop or improve PowerShell, Bash, Python, infrastructure-as-code, and migration automation assets.
- Author or approve runbooks and technical procedures and identify improvements to migration-factory methods, automation, guardrails, and controls.
- Guide Cloud Migration Engineer I staff, review technical work, and serve as a technical escalation point without managing people.
Requirements
- US citizenship is required.
- At least five years of progressively responsible infrastructure engineering, systems administration, cloud engineering, or migration experience, including independently leading complex server or application migrations.
- Ability to assess technical readiness, analyze incomplete dependency information, select migration approaches, and adapt runbooks to application-specific requirements.
- Hands-on experience with Azure and/or AWS cloud environments, including target configuration, migration tooling, validation, troubleshooting, and operational handoff.
- Advanced troubleshooting experience across Windows Server, Linux, networking, storage, virtualization, identity and access management, security controls, and application dependencies.
- Experience installing, upgrading, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows Server and Linux environments, including Red Hat, Oracle Linux, CentOS, or similar distributions.
- Experience managing Windows and Linux file systems, including PowerShell-based Windows administration and Linux LVM and ZFS.
- Experience supporting migrations with Azure File Sync, AWS DataSync, rsync, robocopy, Azure Files, NFS, and/or Amazon EFS.
- Experience establishing performance baselines, diagnosing performance issues, and recommending cloud target sizing.
- Ability to develop or improve PowerShell, Bash, Python, infrastructure-as-code, or similar automation.
- Experience reviewing runbooks, automation, validation evidence, or migration artifacts and providing technical guidance.
- Experience applying or validating STIG controls and/or DoD security requirements.
- Preferred qualifications include Azure Government or AWS GovCloud experience, relevant cloud or security certifications, technical cutover and rollback leadership, multi-tier application migration experience, Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, GitHub, GitHub Copilot, federal program delivery, and ServiceNow-based change management.
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement.
- Employee ownership and participation in company success.
- Continuous learning resources, training, and mentorship.
- Inclusive, mission-driven workplace and opportunities to support varied projects.
- Position is contingent upon contract award and may support future hiring needs on the awarded program.
About Applied Information Sciences
Advanced Info Service (AIS) is Thailand’s largest mobile and fixed-broadband operator, selling 5G mobile, AIS Fibre home internet, and digital services (cloud, IoT, payments, and video) to consumers and enterprises. A public company founded in 1990 and headquartered in Bangkok, it reports nationwide 5G coverage across 77 provinces and more than 45 million mobile subscribers. AIS monetizes primarily through subscription plans and value‑added digital services.