Job Description

DESCRIPTION Amazon has built a reputation for excellence with recent examples of being named #1 in customer service, #1 most trusted, and #2 most innovative. Amazon has a fast-paced environment where we \'Work Hard, Have Fun, Make History.\' Amazon Web Services (AWS) is carrying on that tradition while leading the world in Cloud technologies. As a member of the AWS Professional Services team you will be at the forefront of this transformational technology assisting a global list of companies that are taking advantage of a growing set of services and features to run their mission-critical applications. Professional Services engage in a wide variety of projects for customers and partners, providing collective experience from across the AWS customer base and are obsessed about success for the Customer. Our team collaborates across the entire AWS organization to bring access to product and service teams, to get the right solution delivered and drive feature innovation based upon customer needs. You will collaborate with our customers and/or partners on key engagements and will develop and deliver proof-of-concept projects, technical workshops, feature comparisons, and execute migration projects. You will be based in Hyderabad/Bangalore/Pune/Delhi and might have to travel globally to ensure customer success. Key job responsibilities - Lead the design, planning and implementation of complex IT infrastructure migration solutions - Ability to drive and consult in architectural discussions and design exercises to build and automate large scale migrations to cloud - Perform application portfolio analysis to identify candidate applications and workloads for migration and develop an optimal migration plan - Verify technical feasibility and validate solution options for the requirements - Identify workarounds for specific issues and corner scenarios observed during migration - Develop test plan and test-cases to demonstrate application/database readiness post migration - Work closely with application teams to develop a migration plan and ensure business functionality and SLAs are met - Consult for optimal design of server /database environments and propose recommendations to optimize performance - Develop innovative solutions to complex business and technology problems - Partner with the sales team to design solutions for customers that drive cloud adoption - Conduct technical sessions for internal teams, partners and customers About the team Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon\'s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust. Work/Life Balance Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn\'t about how many hours you spend at home or at work it\'s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives. Mentorship & Career Growth Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we\'re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Bangalore, KA, IND | Gurugram, DL, IND | Hyderabad, TS, IND | Pune, MH, IND BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 8+ years of relevant experience in a technical position - Bachelor\'s degree in Information Science / Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field. - 4+ years of technical experience in migrating IT infrastructure from On-Prem to any Cloud environment, including landing zones creation and application migration (On-premise to VMC on AWS experience preferred). - 4+ years of experience in Design, build, upgrade and maintenance of VMware environments (Knowledge on vCenter, HCX, NSX, VLAN, VSAN, VMFS, NFS and VMware tools) - Experience in automation and Infrastructure as a Code with expertise in tools such as Python, Terraform or Ansible - High end troubleshooting and communication skills - Stakeholder management and negotiation skills. - Ability to articulate well(written and verbal) and work effectively across internal and external organizations. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 4+ years of experience managing any Cloud Platform (private or public) or VMware - 2+ years of experience in mentoring and leading a team - Experience in assessment of source architecture and map it to relevant target architecture in the cloud environment - Experience in defining the right migration methodology/tools for the migrations based on technical complexity - Practical Linux or Windows-based systems administration skills, with good knowledge on Storage, Security and network tracks - Good understanding and experience in dealing with firewall rules, VPC setup, network routing, Identity & Access Management and security implementation - Experience in Cloud Formation, Terraform and other automation/scripting - Knowledge on capacity and performance management - Implementation experience with primary AWS/similar services like - (EC2, ELB, EBS, EFS, S3,VPC, RDS, Route53, etc). - Knowledge on IT compliance and risk management requirements (eg. security, privacy, SOX, HIPAA etc.) - Working knowledge on configuration management tools such as Puppet, Chef or Ansible is a plus - Extended travel to customer locations may be required to perform discovery, analysis and deliver professional services as needed

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