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Cloud Migration Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$54.50 - $72.75/hr

Job Summary The Cloud Migration Engineer will be responsible for leading and executing cloud migration initiatives within private cloud environments. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in ...

Cloud Migration Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$56.50 - $75.50/hr

The Cloud Migration Engineer will assess infrastructure readiness, design cloud migration strategies, and execute migrations to various cloud platforms while ensuring compliance and optimizing ...

Cloud Migration Architect

Lansing, MI · On-site

$66 - $84/hr

Cloud Migration Architect Location: Lansing MI 48909 Duration: 6 months with possible extension Hybrid: Resource will be working a hybrid schedule. NO REMOTE ONLY OPTION. Will need to be onsite from ...

Cloud Migration Engineer

Cleveland, OH · Hybrid

$54 - $72.25/hr

Cloud Migration Engineer You are the engineer clients trust to move their infrastructure to GCP without drama. No data loss, no unplanned downtime, no surprises. You've done this before at production ...

Cloud Migration Engineer

Cleveland, OH · Hybrid

$54 - $72.25/hr

Cloud Migration Engineer You are the engineer clients trust to move their infrastructure to GCP without drama. No data loss, no unplanned downtime, no surprises. You've done this before at production ...

Cloud Migration Engineer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$54 - $72.25/hr

Cloud Migration Engineer You are the engineer clients trust to move their infrastructure to GCP without drama. No data loss, no unplanned downtime, no surprises. You've done this before at production ...

Cloud Migration Specialist - Senior

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$63 - $86.25/hr

Everforth ECS is seeking a Cloud Migration Specialist - Senior to work in Fairfax, Virginia. Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. Responsibilities * Lead the execution of ...

Cloud Migration Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Plan and execute complex cloud migration and IT infrastructure improvement projects * Lead the migration, refactoring and/or transformation of existing applications and infrastructure services from ...

Cloud Migration Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Design and recommend cloud migration strategies (e.g., rehost, replatform, refactor) tailored to business needs and technical constraints. * Plan and execute migrations to cloud platforms such as ...

Cloud Migration Engineer - Journeyman

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$57 - $76.25/hr

The Cloud Migration Engineer - Journeyman will support the Army National Guard's ENOCS program by driving the migration of enterprise applications and infrastructure to secure cloud environments ...

Cloud Migration Engineer - Journeyman

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$55.25 - $74/hr

Position Summary ECS is seeking a Cloud Migration Engineer - Journeyman to support the Army National Guard's ENOCS program by driving the migration of enterprise applications and infrastructure to ...

Cloud Migration Engineer - Senior

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$55.25 - $74/hr

Position Summary ECS is seeking a Cloud Migration Engineer - Senior to support the Army National Guard (ARNG) ENOCS program. The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in planning and executing ...

ECS is seeking a Cloud Migration Specialist - Journeyman to support the Army National Guard's enterprise IT modernization efforts. The role involves planning and executing cloud migration activities ...

Cloud Migration Architect

Atlanta, GA

$62.25 - $81.75/hr

Support and lead onprem to AWS cloud migration efforts for multiple enterprise applications. * Assess existing onprem architectures, identify gaps, and create modernization & migration strategies.

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How much do cloud migration jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud migration in the United States is $62.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.61 and $71.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced during a cloud migration project, and how are they typically addressed?

Common challenges in a cloud migration role include ensuring data integrity during the transfer, minimizing downtime, and managing the compatibility of legacy systems with modern cloud architectures. Professionals in this field often address these obstacles by conducting thorough pre-migration assessments, creating detailed migration plans, and leveraging automation tools to streamline the process. They also collaborate closely with security teams to safeguard sensitive data and with business units to align technical changes with organizational needs. As a cloud migration specialist, your expertise in troubleshooting and adapting to unique business requirements is crucial for delivering a successful transition.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cloud Migration position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Cloud Migration, you need expertise in cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), infrastructure management, and systems integration, often supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications. Familiarity with tools like AWS Migration Hub, Azure Migrate, and containerization technologies, as well as certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect Expert, is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, project management skills, and clear communication are important soft skills for coordinating with stakeholders and addressing migration challenges. These skills ensure smooth, secure, and efficient cloud transitions while minimizing downtime and business disruption.

What is a Cloud Migration job?

A Cloud Migration job involves planning, executing, and managing the transition of an organization's digital assets, applications, and workloads from on-premises infrastructure to a cloud environment. Professionals in this role assess existing systems, design migration strategies, and ensure a seamless transition while minimizing downtime and security risks. They work closely with IT teams to optimize cloud performance, cost, and compliance. Strong expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is typically required.

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Infographic showing various Cloud Migration job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $130,802 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

Cloud Migration Engineer

Prophecy Technologies

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$54.50 - $72.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


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Job Summary
The Cloud Migration Engineer will be responsible for leading and executing cloud migration initiatives within private cloud environments. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, virtualization technologies, and AWS services to ensure secure, scalable, and repeatable cloud deployments.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and execute cloud migration projects within private cloud environments.
  • Utilize tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and GitLab to automate and streamline migration processes.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts to ensure consistent and repeatable deployments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment.
  • Provide technical expertise in virtualization technologies and AWS services.

Required Skills & Experience (Must Have - Technical / Functional Skills)
  • Proven experience in cloud migration projects.
  • Proficiency in coding and scripting languages.
  • Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools:
  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • GitLab
  • Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies.
  • Strong experience with AWS services.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
  • Familiarity with other cloud platforms and services.
  • Experience in DevOps practices and tools.
  • Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.

Essential Skills
  • Cloud Migration
  • AWS Cloud Computing
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • GitLab
  • Virtualization
  • DevOps