Job Title: Azure Migration Specialist
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced professional to lead or participate in projects migrating infrastructure, applications, and data from on-premises (or hybrid) environments to Microsoft Azure.
Requirements:
* Proven experience with Azure: VMs, Azure SQL / Managed Instances, Azure Storage, Virtual Networks (VNet), NSGs, ExpressRoute / VPN, Azure AD / identity services.
* Experience with Azure migration tools: Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery, Database Migration Service.
* Solid cloud networking, security, governance, and compliance knowledge.
* Proficiency in automation / IaC: Terraform, ARM, Bicep, PowerShell, Azure CLI.
* Ability to diagnose infrastructure, performance, interdependencies, and migration-related issues.
* Knowledge of backup, disaster recovery, and high availability (HA) solutions.
* Experience in development using at least one of the following frameworks: .NET.
* Language skills (written and spoken): Portuguese, English (mandatory).
Nice-to-have:
* Azure certifications such as AZ-104 (Administrator), AZ-305 (Architect), or equivalent.
* Previous experience migrating physical servers, VMs, or containers to Azure.
* Experience working with hybrid environments (on-prem + cloud).
* Familiarity with agile methodologies or project management frameworks (e.g. Scrum, Kanban).
* Strong communication skills to present results, risks, plans, and technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders.
* Experience with post-migration monitoring (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights).
Responsibilities:
* Assess the current environment (on-prem infrastructure, servers, applications, dependencies, network, storage, databases) to define the migration plan.
* Perform discovery and dependency analysis across applications, services, and data.
* Select the most appropriate migration strategy (lift & shift, refactor, rearchitect, rebuild).
* Design the target Azure architecture: networking, identity, security, virtual machines, storage, high availability, disaster recovery (DR).
* Use Microsoft migration tools (e.g. Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery, Database Migration Service) or third-party tools.
* Develop automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for provisioning (Terraform, ARM, Bicep, PowerShell / Azure CLI scripts).
* Plan and execute migration tests / pilot runs to validate functionality prior to full cutover.
* Manage cut-over, data migration, synchronization, and minimize downtime.
* Post-migration: monitor performance, optimize cost, ensure security, compliance, and make necessary adjustments.
* Document every stage of the project, prepare runbooks / playbooks / rollback plans.
* Coordinate with cross-functional teams (infrastructure, networking, security, applications, business) and manage project stakeholders.
Soft Skills:
* Good communication.
* Team spirit.
* Proactivity.
* Time management.
What We Can Offer:
* Personalized support from your team.
* Your manager will take into consideration your motivations and suggestions.
* Victories will be celebrated together.
* Constant feedback on your work.
* A network of hundreds of partnerships with companies from numerous sectors that offer you exclusive discounts (health, well-being, travel, gastronomy, culture, leisure, training, etc).
* And, of course, many gatherings and social events.