AWS Cloud Migration Engineer

Peraton

AWS Cloud Migration Engineer leading the migration of data flows to modern cloud environments for federal financial customers. Utilizing AWS technologies and ensuring stakeholder alignment in project delivery.

Posted 7/16/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $86,000 - $138,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in migrating and maintaining complex data flows in AWS cloud environments, utilizing infrastructure-as-code practices and DevOps principles. Proficient in integrating COTS products and implementing monitoring solutions while ensuring effective communication with stakeholders.

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AWS Cloud TechnologiesInfrastructure-As-Code (IaC)CI/CD PipelinesMessage File Transfer ToolsScripting (Shell, Python)

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Hard Skills

AWS CloudFormationPythonAnsibleGitLabCloudWatchCloudTrailTEOSLambdaEC2EKS

Soft Skills

CommunicationStakeholder Management

Tools & Technologies

IBM MQConnect:DirectAxway Secure TransportLinux/Unix

Industry Keywords

DevOps PrinciplesNetworking ConceptsTLS/SSLFirewallsPorts

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSCloudEC2FirewallsLinuxPythonUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the planning and execution of migrating and maintaining large complex data flows to modern cloud environments, specifically leveraging AWS cloud technologies
Support and enhance COTS products providing file transfer and MQ services (e.g., IBM MQ, Connect:Direct), integrating them into modern AWS architecture
Write clean, maintainable infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and cloud service logic using tools such as Python, Ansible, and AWS CloudFormation or CDK
Develop and support infrastructure using CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles
Perform troubleshooting, performance tuning, and documentation of AWS environments and deployed solutions
Coordinate closely with stakeholders across teams to manage integration and interface requirements, ensuring clear communication and alignment with overall business objectives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

7 years with AS/AA; 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD or 9 years of experience and a High School Diploma
Experience supporting or integrating message file transfer tools using Axway Secure Transport SFTP/HTTPS
Experience with GitLab for source control and CI/CD pipelines
Experience implementing monitoring and logging solutions in the cloud such as: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, TEOS
Experience with scripting (Shell, Python, or similar) for configurations and deployments
Proficiency automating service tool deployments, such as Lambda, EC2, EKS
Familiarity with Linux/Unix operating systems
Knowledge of networking concepts (firewalls, ports, TLS/SSL, certificates)
Experience communicating with business users and stakeholders
Must be a US Citizen
Must be able to obtain/maintain the required agency clearance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities