AWS Migration Lead / PM

Purple Drive Technologies

$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of hands-on experience in AWS cloud services and migration tools
  • Proven expertise in project management methodologies
  • Strong understanding of AWS best practices for optimization
  • Experience with application assessment and dependency mapping
  • Familiarity with CI/CD automation and hybrid cloud environments

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, execution, and delivery of AWS migration projects
  • Define migration strategy and milestones aligned with business goals
  • Perform application assessment and migration readiness analysis
  • Coordinate and manage onshore/offshore teams for execution
  • Collaborate with architects, DevOps, and security teams for smooth migration
  • Implement AWS best practices for scalability and performance
  • Track project progress and manage stakeholder communication

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead transformative cloud projects
  • Exposure to cutting-edge AWS technologies
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Professional growth opportunities and skill development
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Full Job Description
Role Summary:

We are seeking a skilled AWS Migration Lead / Project Manager with hands-on experience in leading cloud migration projects and managing cross-functional delivery teams. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of AWS cloud services, migration tools, and project management methodologies to drive end-to-end cloud transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of AWS migration projects (applications, databases, and infrastructure).
  • Define migration strategy, roadmap, and milestones in alignment with business objectives.
  • Perform application assessment, dependency mapping, and migration readiness analysis.
  • Coordinate and manage onshore/offshore teams for successful migration execution.
  • Work closely with architects, DevOps, and security teams to ensure smooth migration and post-migration validation.
  • Implement AWS best practices for scalability, performance, and cost optimization.
  • Track and report project progress, risks, and key performance metrics to stakeholders.
  • Manage stakeholder communication and ensure timely delivery within scope and budget.
Preferred Qualifications:

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or AWS Cloud Practitioner.
  • Prior experience leading cloud migration or modernization initiatives for enterprise clients.
  • Exposure to data warehouse migration, CI/CD automation, or hybrid cloud environments.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to drive technical and non-technical teams.

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