Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Azure Migration Engineer to lead and execute the migration of on-premises virtualized workloads (Hyper-V and VMware) to Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cloud migration strategies, tools, and methodologies, and a strong understanding of virtualization technologies and Azure infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess existing on-premise environments (Hyper-V and VMware) for migration readiness.
- Design and implement migration strategies using tools such as Azure Migrate, ASR (Azure Site Recovery), and Azure Arc.
- Perform discovery, assessment, and dependency mapping of workloads.
- Execute lift-and-shift, rehost, or rearchitect migration approaches based on workload requirements.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, and security teams to ensure seamless migration and integration.
- Monitor and troubleshoot migration activities, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.
- Document migration plans, processes, and post-migration validation steps.
- Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams during and after migration.
- Optimize Azure resources post-migration for performance, cost, and scalability.
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in migrating workloads from Hyper-V and VMware to Microsoft Azure.
- Strong knowledge of Azure IaaS, Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery, and Azure Resource Manager (ARM).
- Familiarity with networking concepts, firewalls, VPNs, and hybrid cloud setups.
- Experience with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Azure CLI, etc.).
- Understanding of cloud security, governance, and compliance best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent. (mandatory)
- Experience with Azure Arc, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines in Azure.
- Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) is a plus.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field.
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