Senior AWS Cloud Data Migration Engineer (Oracle to AWS)

Join a high-impact cloud modernization initiative supporting large-scale enterprise data migration projects. We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Data Migration Engineer to lead Oracle-to-AWS migration efforts in a hybrid role based in Austin, Texas.

About the role

Design and implement secure, scalable migration solutions using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS), cloud-native technologies, and Infrastructure as Code. Automate cloud deployments and support mission-critical data modernization initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to execute migration strategies, optimize AWS infrastructure, and ensure seamless cutovers with minimal business disruption.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Oracle-to-AWS data migration solutions using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
• Execute full-load, Change Data Capture (CDC), and real-time streaming data migrations
• Design and configure AWS networking components including VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups, VPNs, and Direct Connect
• Deploy and manage AWS cloud services including EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, and Lambda
• Develop infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or AWS CloudFormation)
• Support ETL/ELT processes and cloud-based data integration solutions
• Create migration plans, cutover strategies, rollback procedures, and minimize production downtime
• Develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Configure monitoring and logging using AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail
• Document technical architectures, migration procedures, and operational runbooks
• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders throughout migration projects
• Support modernization of legacy on-premises systems into hybrid cloud environments

Requirements

• 8+ years of IT experience supporting the design, development, deployment, or delivery of technology solutions
• 8+ years of experience migrating Oracle databases to AWS using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
• Strong experience with batch processing, full-load migrations, CDC, and streaming architectures
• Extensive knowledge of AWS infrastructure and networking
• Hands-on experience with EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, Lambda, and related AWS services
• Experience using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
• Experience with ETL/ELT processes and cloud migration methodologies
• Proficiency with Python, Bash, or PowerShell scripting
• Experience configuring VPNs, Direct Connect, security groups, and hybrid cloud connectivity
• Experience using AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail
• Experience creating migration, cutover, and rollback plans
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience modernizing legacy on-premises environments
• Bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Database - Specialty
• Experience supporting Texas state agencies or other public sector organizations

Pay

$68 - 78 per hour

Schedule

8am to 5pm