Introduction
In this role, you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

As an IBM Application Architect, you directly help clients transform their business  and solve complex problems. You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM platforms.  You are a technical leader, serving as a liaison among business partners, technical resources, and project stakeholders.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Create cloud migration strategies, defining delivery architecture, creating the migration plans, designing the orchestration plans and more.
• Assist in creating and executing of migration run books.
• Evaluate source cloud (Physical, Virtual and Cloud) and target Workloads.
• Bring together and define migration requirements.
• Use troubleshooting skills and work closely with operations, support, and or other functions to ensure successful migrations.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Overall 12+yrs exp and AWS – 6++ years of relevant experience as Architect Experience on Migration assessment.
• Experience on designing, planning, and leading AWS migrations.
• Migration automation tooling experience (ASR, Migrate, Cloud endures, River meadow or other)
• Knowledge on ITSM CMDB data, ability to use available information for planning.
• virtualization (Hyper-V, VMware, etc), Windows Server and Linux administration

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Network architecture and network security architecture experience
• Active Directory administration, Excellent communication skills and a business mindset
• Experience and technical understanding of large-scale data centre migrations