Apply to Cloud Migration Lead (Azure to GCP)

Location: Remote (US time zone overlap required)
Engagement: 8-12-week delivery engagement
Availability: Must be available during US business hours
Start: ASAP

About the Project

We are looking for a Cloud Migration Lead to lead the migration of an existing Microsoft Azure environment to Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Responsibilities:

Migration Delivery:

• Lead the migration of workloads and infrastructure from Azure to GCP.

• Plan and execute the migration of Azure VMs and SQL Server workloads.

• Oversee the migration of file servers and approximately 10–20 TB of file storage, including potential migration to SharePoint and OneDrive.

• Design and implement identity integration between Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and GCP.

• Configure site-to-site VPN connectivity and cloud networking.

• Ensure migration activities are properly planned, executed, and documented.

• Support post-migration validation and optimization.

Requirements:

• Experience leading cloud migration projects from Microsoft Azure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

• Hands-on knowledge of GCP services, including:

  • Compute Engine.

  • Cloud SQL for SQL Server.

  • Cloud Storage and/or Filestore.

• Experience migrating Microsoft SQL Server workloads, including database assessment and migration planning.

• Experience migrating Windows-based file servers and enterprise file storage, including file shares, access permissions, and identity integration. Familiarity with SharePoint and OneDrive migration is an advantage.

• Strong understanding of Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID integration.

• Experience with site-to-site VPN configuration, cloud networking, and connectivity architecture.

• Ability to perform cloud infrastructure sizing, workload assessment, and cost optimization.

• Experience building cloud cost models and comparing infrastructure costs across cloud providers.

• Availability during US business hours is mandatory.

Nice to Have

• Experience implementing Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy (IAP) for secure remote access without traditional VPN connectivity.

• Previous experience working with clients in the construction industry.

• Experience with legacy ERP systems and enterprise file-sharing environments.

Engagement Details

• Potential delivery phase: Approximately 8-12 weeks, subject to project approval.

• Working hours: US business hours, with consistent availability for client meetings and collaboration.