Insight Enterprises, Inc.
Location
Gurgaon | India
Job description
Requisition Number: 93984
AWS Solution Specialist
Shift hours: 2 PM- 11 PM IST
Location: Hybrid
Job Summary Looking for specialization in migrations, will play a key role in designing, planning, and executing seamless cloud migrations for our clients. You will be responsible for understanding our clients' existing on-premises infrastructure, applications, and data, and developing comprehensive migration strategies to AWS cloud services. Your expertise will ensure a smooth transition to the cloud, optimizing performance, reliability, and cost efficiency for our clients' applications and workloads.
Responsibilities:
- Cloud Migration Planning: Collaborate with clients and internal teams to assess their existing infrastructure and applications, understanding their business needs and technical requirements. Develop detailed migration plans and timelines to move applications and data to the AWS cloud while minimizing downtime and disruptions.
- AWS Service Selection: Utilize your in-depth knowledge of AWS services to recommend the most appropriate solutions for each migration project. Consider factors such as application architecture, data storage, security, and scalability while choosing the right AWS services.
- Environment Setup and Configuration: Set up and configure AWS environments to support the migration process. This includes creating virtual private clouds (VPCs), network configurations, security groups, and other necessary components.
- Data Migration: Design and execute data migration strategies, ensuring the integrity and security of the data during the transfer. Implement best practices for data migration and validation to guarantee a successful migration.
- Application Migration: Manage the migration of various applications, databases, and workloads to AWS. Address any compatibility issues and ensure that applications function optimally in the cloud environment.
- Automation and Scripting: Leverage automation and scripting tools (e.g., AWS CloudFormation, AWS CLI, etc.) to streamline migration processes and reduce manual intervention wherever possible.
- Security and Compliance: Implement robust security measures and compliance practices during the migration process. Ensure that all migrated resources adhere to industry standards and best practices for security.
- Performance Optimization: Fine-tune AWS resources to optimize performance and cost-efficiency, utilizing auto-scaling, load balancing, and other AWS features as needed.
- Troubleshooting and Support: Provide technical support during and after migration, addressing any issues that arise and resolving them in a timely manner.
- Documentation and Reporting: Create comprehensive documentation for migration projects, including architectural diagrams, process flows, and post-migration reports. Present project status and results to internal and external stakeholders.
- Cost Optimization: Identify opportunities to optimize cloud costs for clients during the migration process. Utilize AWS Cost Management tools to analyze and recommend cost-effective solutions without compromising performance or security.
- Disaster Recovery Planning: Develop disaster recovery strategies for migrated applications and data, ensuring business continuity and data resilience in the AWS cloud.
- Continuous Monitoring: Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively identify performance issues or potential security breaches, providing quick response and resolution.
- Cloud Optimization Strategies: Propose and implement optimization strategies for existing AWS environments, improving performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Risk Management: Identify potential risks associated with cloud migrations and develop mitigation plans to address them effectively.
Qualifications:
- 5-8 years of professional experience in cloud computing, specifically with AWS services.
- Proven experience in planning and executing successful cloud migration projects.
- Strong knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, etc.
- Familiarity with migration tools and methodologies, such as AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) and Server Migration Service (SMS).
- Solid understanding of networking concepts and security best practices in AWS.
- Proficiency in automation and scripting using tools like AWS CloudFormation, AWS CLI, Python, or PowerShell.
- AWS certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, are a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with clients and cross-functional teams.
Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
Insight India Location:Level 16, Tower B, Building No 14, Dlf Cyber City In It/Ites Sez, Sector 24 &25 A Gurugram Gurgaon Hr 122002 India
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