Alfresco SME / Migration Specialist

Summary
We are seeking an experienced Alfresco SME / Migration Specialist to support a complex upgrade and migration programme involving Alfresco (v7.4 to v25.2) and transition to SharePoint / Microsoft 365. This role requires a hands-on technical expert who has delivered multiple Alfresco migrations, including large-scale and complex environments, and can proactively identify and resolve migration challenges based on real-world experience.
Responsibilities:
• Define and lead the migration approach for Alfresco upgrades and transition to SharePoint
• Assess existing Alfresco environments, including:• Content models and metadata structures
• Customisations, workflows, and integrations

• Execute end-to-end migration activities:
• Data extraction, transformation, and loading
• Metadata mapping and validation

• Develop and optimise migration tooling, scripts, and automation
• Troubleshoot complex migration issues (data integrity, performance, legacy constraints)
• Support cutover planning, testing, and risk mitigation
• Provide technical assurance and expert guidance to delivery teams and stakeholders
Must Haves:
• Proven experience as an Alfresco SME / Senior Engineer / Specialist
• Strong hands-on experience with:• Alfresco Content Services (including v7.x)
• Repository architecture, metadata, and content models

• Demonstrated experience delivering:
• Multiple Alfresco migrations
• Alfresco → SharePoint / M365 migrations

Nice to Have:
• Experience with SharePoint Online / Microsoft 365 Migration tools (e.g. ShareGate, Metalogix, or custom tooling)
• Scripting (Java, Python, PowerShell)
• Experience in regulated or enterprise environments
Other Details:
• Category: Engagement Context
• Detail: Upgrade from Alfresco v7.4 to v25.2
• Detail: Migration to SharePoint / Microsoft 365
• Environment likely includes:• Legacy customisations
• Complex data and metadata structures
• Large content volumes