×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Data Migration Specialist; Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29228, USA
Listing for: GovCIO
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Engineer, Database Administrator, IT Consultant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Data Migration Specialist (Remote)
Location: Columbia

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for a highly skilled and experienced Data Migration Specialist to support the migration of legacy HR data systems into a new Workday based HR environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring a seamless and efficient transition, optimizing data preparation and transfer performance, and assist in maintaining data integrity throughout the migration process. This position is fully remote with the potential to support in person in Washington, DC, as needed.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct a comprehensive assessment of existing databases and systems, including schema, data, stored procedures, and applications.
  • Support the data migration effort, utilizing tools, custom scripts, or ETL processes to transfer data.
  • Provide technical experience regarding data models (logical and physical) database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques
  • Perform mass data imports/exports using the API or various import tools
  • Apply strong analytical skills to collect, organize, analyze, and distribute substantial amounts of information with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy during the migration process.
  • Implement effective indexing and caching strategies.
  • Document the entire migration process, including best practices, procedures, and configurations.
  • Assist with training and knowledge transfer to internal teams for ongoing support and maintenance.
Qualifications Required Skills and Experience
  • Ability to obtain a DHS Public Trust security clearance (US Citizenship Required)
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, or commensurate work experience
  • 5+ years of work experience
  • 3+ years of experience in data migration or related roles
  • Experience with ETL development tools and data warehouse architecture techniques
  • Working knowledge of databases (Microsoft SQL, Oracle, DB2), programming (XML, JavaScript, or ETL frameworks).
  • Knowledge of and experience using analytical reporting tools.
  • Familiar with effective approaches and practical experience in data migration, data quality, master data management, and data security, including the use of relevant tools
  • Strong proficiency in scripting and automation for data migration tasks.
  • Experience with performance tuning and optimization of Postgre

    SQL databases.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Experience with Low Code / No Code Platforms such as Workday, Service Now, Salesforce, etc
  • Experience with HR systems and HR data lifecycle
Clearance Requirements

Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance.

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

What You Can Expect Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

  • During the Interview Process
  • Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
  • Camera must be on
  • A valid photo  be presented during each interview
  • During the Hiring Process
  • Enhanced Biometrics  screening
  • Background check, to include:
  • Criminal history (past 7 years)
  • Verification of your highest level of education
  • Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits,…

To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

Job Posting Language
Employment Category
Education (minimum level)
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary