IT Cloud Migration Analyst

Diné Development Corporation•Wright, OH

About The Position

The IT Cloud Migration Analyst supports the discovery, analysis, planning, and migration of applications within the BEMO-supported AFSAC Online (AOL) web platform. The role analyzes existing applications and business processes, documents current-state functionality and dependencies, and develops migration strategies and project plans. It requires practical experience in application analysis and system or cloud migration, as well as the ability to understand application architecture, data dependencies, integrations, and Java and .NET code. The analyst develops current-state assessments and migration roadmaps, evaluates distinct courses of action (COAs), and recommends a path forward with formal justification. Based on the Government-selected COA, the analyst establishes project schedules, milestones, resource requirements, dependencies, and migration activities. The position also briefs findings to leadership and stakeholders, coordinates activities with the Program Manager and other stakeholders, and provides regular status updates throughout planning and execution. Diné Development Corporation (DDC) is a Navajo Nation–owned family of companies providing IT, professional, environmental, and research and development services to government agencies and commercial organizations. DDC is dedicated to empowering the Navajo Nation and the communities it serves.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience supporting system or application migration efforts, including detailed application analysis and/or cloud integration execution.
Experience conducting application discovery and documenting as-is functionality to support migration planning.
Experience developing migration project plans, schedules, milestones, and timelines.
Ability to map and document existing software functionality, including use cases and user needs, business and application process flows, data models and dependencies, application architecture, and detailed application designs.
Strong understanding of application architectures and software dependencies.
Ability to read and understand Java and .NET code, particularly regarding data usage, application dependencies, interfaces, and integrations.
Ability to identify and document application dependencies, third-party integrations, database connections and dependencies, and unique or application-specific database tables.
Strong analytical, documentation, communication, and presentation skills.
Ability to translate complex technical findings into clear information for technical and leadership audiences.
Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

Perform detailed application discovery and analysis for components supporting the BEMO AFSAC Online web platform and associated FMS business processes.
Assess and document current application functionality and architecture.
Identify application frameworks, data dependencies, database structures, third-party integrations, interfaces, and other architectural dependencies.
Document business process flows, customer use cases, data models, and application interactions.
Analyze Java and .NET applications to understand data usage and dependencies relevant to migration activities.
Develop detailed current-state assessment reports for individual application components.
Develop migration roadmaps for application components based on discovery and analysis findings.
Identify distinct migration courses of action (COAs) for each component and evaluate their advantages and disadvantages, technical and operational risks, dependencies, resource considerations, and complexity.
Recommend a migration path forward and provide formal justification for the recommendation.
Develop detailed migration project plans based on the Government-selected COA, including schedules, critical-path milestones, resource requirements, dependencies, and migration activities.
Document and brief application analysis findings to leadership and key stakeholders.
Present current-state functionality, architecture, dependencies, and migration considerations for each component.
Communicate migration alternatives, risks, challenges, and recommended mitigation strategies.
Coordinate application migration activities with the Program Manager and other stakeholders.
Provide regular migration status updates covering milestone progress, project metrics, emerging risks and issues, dependencies and constraints, and mitigation strategies.
Support coordination among technical teams, program leadership, and Government stakeholders throughout migration planning and execution.