Job Description
Junior Data Migration Engineer
Onsite – Cardiff
Up to £28,000 per annum
CPS Group are partnering with a leading Global Data Migration Consultancy that works with many of the world’s largest organisations to extract, migrate, restore, and secure legacy data.
We’re looking for a Junior Data Migration Engineer to join the Cardiff-based team. You’ll be working fully onsite with physical hardware, legacy storage systems, connectivity and networking
This would suit someone who wants a hands-on role, has excellent problem solving skills, thrives on finding solutions to tech challenges and want to begin a career in Data Migration with a leading Consultancy. setups, to extracting and restoring critical information for clients.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Working on data extraction and restoration projects for a variety of clients
- Setting up and configuring restoration equipment
- Handling legacy hardware, storage devices, and connectivity challenges
- Troubleshooting hardware and network configurations
- Writing up documentation and restoration procedures
- Collaborating closely with the Data Services Manager to improve restoration processes and tools
Experience within any of the below an advantage
- HND or Degree in Computing (or equivalent experience)
- Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux systems a benefit
- Ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot operating systems, programs, and network services
- Comfortable working with physical hardware, RAID systems, and network cabling
- Basic scripting knowledge (Python, Bash, VB, or similar)
- Good understanding of networking, connectivity, and data migration fundamentals
Bonus points if you have:
- Experience configuring or using backup-to-tape software (TSM, BackupExec, Arcserve, etc.)
- Knowledge of SQL querying, tape libraries, or data storage systems
If you’re technically minded, curious, and love figuring out how things work — this is a fantastic opportunity to build a unique and rewarding career in data restoration and recovery.
Contact: Zach Bennett - CPS Group