Senior AWS Cloud Engineer – Lift & Shift Migration

Role description

Senior AWS Cloud Engineer – Lift & Shift Migration

Lead II - Cloud Infrastructure Services

Who We Are

Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world.

UST is a mission-driven group of 29,000+ practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in more than 30 countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live.

With us, you’ll create a boundless impact that transforms your career—and the lives of people across the world.

Visit us at UST.com.

You Are

UST is searching for a Senior AWS Cloud Engineer to lead the migration of our on-premises workloads to AWS. This role is focused squarely on lift-and-shift migration — re-hosting existing applications, storage, and file transfer processes onto AWS infrastructure with minimal re-architecture, while establishing the content delivery, storage, and secure transfer patterns the environment will run on going forward. You will work closely with infrastructure, application, and security teams to plan cutover, containerize legacy workloads where needed, and ensure a smooth, low-risk transition from on-prem to the cloud.

The opportunity

• Plan and execute lift-and-shift migration of on-premises servers, applications, and workloads to AWS
• Design and implement content delivery using Amazon CloudFront and storage architecture using Amazon S3
• Stand up and manage secure file transfer workflows using AWS Transfer Family (SFTP/FTPS/FTP)
• Containerize legacy applications with Docker to prepare them for cloud-hosted environments
• Assess on-prem workloads and dependencies to b