Job Description

Company Description
Job Title: Azure Migration Lead
Location: [Remote/Onsite - specify]
Experience: 5+ years in Azure cloud migrations
Job Summary
We're seeking an experienced Azure Migration Lead to drive on-premises to Azure cloud migrations. You will lead assessment, planning, and execution using tools like Azure Migrate, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines. The role includes technical leadership, stakeholder coordination, and hands-on infrastructure work.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Lift & Shift and clean deployment migrations using Azure Migrate.
Conduct application intake, discovery, and dependency analysis.
Design and implement migration runbooks, playbooks, and cutover plans.
Provision Azure infrastructure via Terraform and Azure DevOps.
Troubleshoot migration and infrastructure issues.
Manage migration status, risks, and coordination with cross-functional teams.
Work with Entra ID (Azure AD), VMs, VNets, NSGs, firewalls, and monitoring tools.
Required Skills
Azure Migrate - setup, configuration, troubleshooting
Strong knowledge of Azure IaaS & networking
Experience with VMware, Windows Server migrations
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
CI/CD pipeline integration (Azure DevOps, GitHub/GitLab)
Customer-facing experience & migration documentation
Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)
Nice to Have
AWS migration exposure
Azure certifications (Admin or Architect)
Qualifications
4-8 Years