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# Cloud Specialist - Cloud Migration

- **Company:** DataSoft Technologies
- **Location:** Jackson, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Foundry, Databases, Linux, Programming Tools, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, VMware VSphere, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Virtual Private Clouds, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/fcbef313-04fd-419a-bb3b-e40f5f720a91

## About the Role

* Proficiency in major public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) .
 * Experience with automation and scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell .
 * Understanding of cloud networking, virtual private clouds (VPCs), and firewalls .
 * Advanced VM management, Windows Server/Active Directory, and Linux administration .

Preferred Skills & Experience

 * 5-6+ years working with AWS or Microsoft Azure .
 * Prior government or regulated industry experience .

Skill Set Matrix

(Beginner: 1-2 years | Intermediate: 3-5 years | Advanced: 5-7 years | SME: 7+ years)

Operating Systems

 * Microsoft Windows Server - Advanced (Required)
 * Azure/AWS - SME (Required)
 * Linux - Advanced (Preferred)
 * vSphere - Intermediate (Preferred)
 * Microsoft 365 - Intermediate (Required)

Programming Language / Development Tools

 * PowerShell - Intermediate (Required)
 * Python - Intermediate (Preferred)
 * Bash - Intermediate (Preferred)

## Description

* Develops and modifies scalable architecture to support applications and infrastructure-as-a-service (IAAS) and platform-as-a-service (PAAS) platforms.
 * Ensures the security and compliance of cloud environments, including data protection and privacy .
 * Moves existing on-premises applications, workloads, and databases to public cloud platforms safely.
 * Monitors and analyzes cloud infrastructure performance to identify and resolve issues proactively.
 * Collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud-based environments for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness .
 * Designs controls and processes that utilize available audit tools .
 * Maintains up-to-date and extensive knowledge of cloud products and technology .


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