AutoSys Platform Migration Technical Lead

Remote

Published 1 day ago

We are seeking an experienced AutoSys Platform Migration Technical Lead to lead the end-to-end migration of the AutoSys Workload Automation platform from on-premises infrastructure to an AWS cloud environment.

This role will be responsible for defining the migration strategy, designing the target architecture, executing the migration plan, and ensuring a seamless production cutover with minimal downtime and operational risk.

The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with application teams, cloud engineering, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver a stable, scalable, and production-ready scheduling platform on AWS.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the migration of AutoSys from on-premises to AWS, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations
  • Develop and execute a phased migration strategy, including dependency mapping and workflow analysis
  • Design and implement a scalable, high-availability AutoSys architecture on AWS
  • Migrate job schedules, inventories, variables, and calendars while ensuring data and schedule integrity
  • Configure and manage AutoSys components in AWS environments
  • Define and implement cloud agent strategy, including containerization and Kubernetes (EKS) usage
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform
  • Integrate CI/CD pipelines for deployment and operational efficiency
  • Develop and execute cutover and rollback strategies with detailed runbooks
  • Lead functional, performance, resilience, and disaster recovery (DR) testing
  • Ensure post-migration stabilization and ongoing platform optimization
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and incident management aligned with AWS best practices
  • Prepare comprehensive documentation and enable knowledge transfer to operations teams
  • Provide regular status updates, manage risks, and coordinate with stakeholders

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in workload automation and batch scheduling, with strong expertise in AutoSys
  • Proven experience in AutoSys administration, job migration, troubleshooting, and scheduling design
  • Strong Linux (on-prem) expertise with advanced scripting skills (Shell/Python)
  • Minimum 3+ years of hands-on AWS experience (VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, RDS/Aurora)
  • Demonstrated experience leading large-scale migration programs (planning, execution, validation, rollback, stabilization)
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform
  • Experience with containerization and Kubernetes (EKS) for workload execution
  • Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns between AutoSys and AWS services
  • Strong understanding of AutoSys ecosystem components such as WCC and EEM
  • Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and stakeholder communication skills

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices
  • Knowledge of cloud security and governance models
  • Exposure to large-scale enterprise scheduling environments

Contract

Mid-Senior Level

Remote