AWS Dev Ops

Our client, a water technology provider, is seeking an AW Dev Ops for a 6+ month contract opportunity located in Charlotte, NC. This role is hybrid with 2-3 days in office per week.No C2C or sponsorship available for this role. All candidates must be local to Charlotte.Scope of WorkSupport the migration of applications from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2019 or 2022 in an IaaS environment.Migrate IIS websites, Windows Services, and related application components.Assist with migration considerations for SQL Server connections, instances, and basic data-related dependencies.Evaluate and migrate message queues (MSMQ or equivalent technologies).Document the existing environment, migration steps, and post-migration state.Work closely with DevOps, development, and infrastructure teams throughout the project.Required Skills & Experience7+ years of hands-on experience with IIS administration, configuration, and application migration.Proven experience migrating workloads between Windows Server versions, ideally legacy to modern.Knowledge of Windows Services setup, configuration, and troubleshooting.Practical understanding of SQL Server (connection strings, service accounts, permissions).Experience with queues IBM/MSMQ or similar) and their migration considerations.Ability to identify migration risks, compatibility constraints, and remediation options.Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.Familiarity with Microsoft technologies (.Net, etc)Networking and Active Directory related knowledge.Preferred Skills & ExperienceExposure to CI/CD tools, especially TeamCity and Octopus Deploy.Familiarity with Azure services and related tools (Terraform, etc)PowerShell scripting for automation or configuration tasks.Understanding of enterprise change management and documentation practices.SecuritySoft SkillsClear written and verbal communication.Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to execution.TroubleshootingWillingness to learnPay Rate: $59.31- $61.43/hour