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Genesis10

Data Platform Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$59.53 - $67.53/hr

Support environment buildout for enterprise data center migration, including configuration of firewalls and load balancing * Enable onboarding of 70 tenant applications by defining access models ...

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TEKsystems

Data Center Analyst

Buffalo, NY

$26 - $43.34/hr

Description Our client is going through a legacy data center migration to Azure cloud and Data center COLO model. Looking for a contract resource to come in and assist with Data center related ...

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TEKsystems

Data Center Analyst

Buffalo, NY

$26 - $43.34/hr

Description Our client is going through a legacy data center migration to Azure cloud and Data center COLO model. Looking for a contract resource to come in and assist with Data center related ...

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Intellectt INC

Project Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

Lead and coordinate data center migration and onboarding projects, including infrastructure provisioning, network setup, and application transitions to new data center environments. * Liaise with ...

Intellectt INC

Project Manager

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Lead and coordinate data center migration and onboarding projects, including infrastructure provisioning, network setup, and application transitions to new data center environments. * Liaise with ...

Noblesoft Technologies

Project coordinator

Frisco, TX · On-site

Coordinate activities for data center migration planning * Support migration phases such as planning, readiness, execution, cutover, and decommissioning * Alignment of activities with approved ...

ConfigUSA

Data Center

Culver City, CA · On-site

... migration, integration, and hybrid cloud strategies • Expertise in disaster recovery, high ... and data center infrastructure • Knowledge of ITIL, operational best practices, incident and ...

Eliassen Group

Technical Program Manager

Concord, CA · Hybrid

$75 - $85/hr

Own end-to-end program and project management for large-scale digital initiatives across fraud authentication, AI enablement, application modernization, and data center migration and exit. * Manage ...

Genesis10

Data Platform Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$59.53 - $67.53/hr

Support environment buildout in preparation for enterprise data center migration * Enable onboarding of 70 tenant applications onto the platform by defining access models, resource allocation, and ...

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MJDP Resources

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · Remote

$109.50K - $148.80K/yr

Support firewall, router, and network infrastructure * Assist with data center migration and infrastructure relocation activities * Perform both remote administration and on-site infrastructure ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for data center migration in the United States is $152,853.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,000.00 and $209,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Data Center Migration job involves planning and executing the relocation or transformation of IT infrastructure from one data center to another. This process can include moving physical servers, applications, databases, and services while minimizing downtime and ensuring data integrity. Professionals in this role assess current environments, develop migration strategies, coordinate with stakeholders, and mitigate risks. The job requires expertise in networking, cloud migration, security, and project management. Successful migrations enhance performance, reduce costs, and improve disaster recovery capabilities.

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

To thrive in Data Center Migration, you need expertise in IT infrastructure, networking, server management, and experience with large-scale data transfers, often backed by a relevant degree or certifications like CompTIA Server+ or AWS Certified Solutions Architect. Familiarity with migration tools, virtualization platforms (such as VMware), and cloud services is highly valuable. Strong project management, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure seamless and secure migrations, minimize downtime, and maintain business continuity throughout complex transitions.

What are some common challenges faced during data center migration projects?

Data center migration professionals often encounter challenges such as minimizing downtime, ensuring data integrity, and coordinating schedules across multiple teams and stakeholders. Migrating legacy systems, dealing with unexpected hardware compatibility issues, and troubleshooting network configurations are also frequently faced in this role. You’ll need to anticipate and rapidly resolve technical issues under tight deadlines, making adaptability and preparation essential. Working closely with network engineers, application owners, and project managers helps ensure a smooth migration process and successful project completion.
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Data Platform Engineer

Data Platform Engineer

Genesis10

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$59.53 - $67.53/hr

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Job description

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Data Platform Engineer for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 12 month contract opportunity.
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Platform Engineer to support the buildout and enablement of a large-scale data private cloud platform supporting enterprise data analytics workloads. This role will focus on core platform engineering while also supporting tenant enablement, observability, and security controls to ensure the environment is scalable, secure, and production-ready as part of a broader data center migration initiative.
Responsibilities:
  • Design and build a scalable data private cloud platform leveraging Kubernetes and OpenShift
  • Configure and integrate platform components including compute, storage, and networking layers
  • Support environment buildout for enterprise data center migration, including configuration of firewalls and load balancing
  • Enable onboarding of 70 tenant applications by defining access models, resource allocation, and environment setup
  • Design and implement observability frameworks including monitoring, alerting, and dashboards
  • Develop automation solutions for platform provisioning, deployments, and operations
  • Implement and maintain platform-level security and compliance controls
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including networking, security, and infrastructure

Requirements:
  • 5 years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work or consulting experience, training, military experience, or education
  • Strong experience with Kubernetes, preferably OpenShift
  • Strong Linux experience
  • Experience building and configuring enterprise platforms from the ground up
  • Experience designing and implementing observability solutions (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, BigPanda, PagerDuty, ThousandEyes)
  • Experience with automation tools including Terraform and Helm
  • Experience with GitOps practices, preferably Argo CD
  • Experience using ServiceNow

Desired skills:
  • Object Storage
  • Execution Engines such as Spark or Trino
  • Table formats such as Iceberg or Hive
  • Metadata Lineage tools such as Datahub
  • Experience with OpenShift ingress and egress control
  • Experience with load balancing, traffic routing, network segmentation, and isolation in multi-tenant platforms
  • Experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift Network Policies

Pay range: $59.53 - $67.53 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
  • Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
  • The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
  • Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
  • Behavioral Health Platform
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
  • Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

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It services

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1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1999

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