Position : AWS Cloud Migration Manager
Location : Iselin NJ
Duration : 6+ Months
Job Details :
We are seeking a 15 years+ AWS Cloud Project Manager to lead a comprehensive on-premises to AWS cloud migration initiative. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile project management, hands-on experience with cloud migration projects, and the ability to drive cross-functional teams toward successful delivery. This role requires strategic thinking, technical fluency, and excellent stakeholder management.
Key Responsibilities :
Lead end-to-end cloud migration from on-prem infrastructure to AWS.
Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, security, and business teams to ensure alignment and execution.
Apply Agile methodologies to manage sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog grooming.
Identify risks, issues, and dependencies, and proactively drive mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory requirements during migration.
Manage vendor relationships and third-party service providers.
Provide regular updates to executive leadership and stakeholders.
Required Qualifications :
Proven experience managing cloud migration projects, especially to AWS.
Strong understanding of AWS services, architecture, and best practices.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Project Management with at least 4 years in cloud migration.
Hands-on experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI / CD pipelines is a plus.
AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner) are highly desirable.
Preferred Skills :
Experience with hybrid cloud environments.
Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
Background in enterprise IT environments and legacy system modernization.
PMP or Agile certifications (e.g., PMI-ACP, CSM) are a plus.
Tekshapers is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.
Aws Cloud Migration • Iselin, NJ, United States