MySQL DBA - Cloud Migration (AWS & Azure) Location: Remote (UK) Contract: Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months Role Overview - We are looking for an experienced SQL Database Administrator with strong AWS and Azure cloud migration experience to support a major database transformation programme. - The role will focus on migrating on-premise MySQL databases into cloud environments, initially into AWS and eventually transitioning workloads into Microsoft Azure. - This role sits within a migration-focused satellite team working alongside the infrastructure team. - The successful candidate will play a key role in risk assessment, migration planning, and execution, ensuring zero downtime migrations where possible while maintaining performance and security standards. Required Skills & Experience Essential - Strong Database Administration experience with MySQL. - Proven experience delivering database cloud migration projects. - Hands-on experience with both AWS and Azure cloud platforms. - Experience migrating on-premise databases to AWS. - Strong performance tuning and database optimisation skills. - Ability to conduct risk assessment and mitigation planning for migrations. - Strong documentation and communication skills. Desirable + Experience with Azure Cosmos DB. + Exposure to large-scale database transformation projects. + Experience working in hybrid infrastructure environments. + Knowledge of database footprint reduction and system simplification strategies.