Job Description
Azure Migration Lead
- Rate TBD
- Location Canada
- Type of project
- Duration
- Education required N/A
- Years of experience N/A
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- Description
Our client, a leading technology firm, is seeking an Azure Migration
Lead to join their team. As an Azure Migration Lead, you will be part
of the cloud transformation initiative supporting cross-functional
teams. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, proactive
problem-solving skills, and effective communication abilities, which
will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Azure Migration Lead
Location: Remote (Within Canada only)
What's the Job?
* Lead the end-to-end Azure migration lifecycle, including discovery,
assessment, design, planning, execution, validation, and cutover.
* Drive and facilitate migration workshops with stakeholders to
gather requirements, define scope, and drive technical
decision-making.
* Design and implement scalable Azure architectures for MongoDB,
MySQL, and PostgreSQL migrations.
* Lead Kubernetes migration efforts from on-premises or other
platforms to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
* Collaborate with DevOps, Network, Security, and Application teams
to ensure cloud environments are secure and cost-optimized
post-migration.
What's Needed?
* Proven experience in leading and delivering Azure migration
projects, especially for MongoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
* Strong expertise in Azure IaaS/PaaS services, resource governance,
networking, IAM, monitoring, and security.
* Experience running migration and architecture workshops, capturing
technical/functional requirements.
* Familiarity with tools such as Azure Migrate, Azure DMS, Velero,
Kasten, and Terraform.
* Excellent documentation and presentation skills with the ability to
communicate architectural decisions clearly.
What's in it for me?
* Opportunity to lead large-scale cloud migration initiatives.
* Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders across the
organization.
* Engage in continuous learning and professional development in cloud
technologies.
* Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of cloud
computing.
* Be part of a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values
your contributions.
-August 28, 2025