Lead GCP DevOps Engineer

EPAM Systems; Colombia; Remote; COP 120,000,000 - 180,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off and sick leave

Upskilling and certification courses

Global career opportunities

Employee Groups

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Lead GCP DevOps Engineer to strengthen our global delivery by building reliable cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines that support client outcomes. You will lead hands-on IaC execution on Google Cloud Platform.

Responsibilities include leading IaC on GCP, designing Terraform modules, building CI/CD pipelines, configuring IAM, and implementing Workload Identity Federation, while coordinating with teams across time zones including Mexico.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of DevOps engineering experience with CI/CD and cloud platforms.
• 1+ years of leadership experience guiding technical implementation and setting engineering standards.
• Strong hands-on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience in production environments.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) development and maintenance experience.
• Terraform experience, including reusable module design.
• Project ownership skills to plan and deliver DevOps work across a global team while covering Mexico time zone.
• Strong IAM skills, including role design, least-privilege access, and policy management.
• Workload Identity Federation (WIF) knowledge for secure identity configuration.
• Strong automation skills to build and improve CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong collaboration skills to align with distributed teammates and stakeholders.
• English level B2+ for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead hands-on Infrastructure as Code implementation on Google Cloud.
• Design and write reusable Terraform modules for scalable environments.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable safe, repeatable releases.
• Configure IAM roles and policies to enforce least-privilege access.
• Implement Workload Identity Federation (WIF) to secure authentication flows.
• Coordinate with a global team while ensuring coverage for the Mexico time zone.
• Review and improve infrastructure changes to keep deployments reliable and consistent.

Skills

DevOps

CI/CD

GCP

IAM

Terraform

IaC

Leadership

English B2+

Tools

Terraform

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Job description

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are looking for a Lead GCP DevOps Engineer to strengthen our global delivery by building reliable cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines that support client outcomes. You will lead hands-on IaC execution on Google Cloud Platform.

Responsibilities

• Lead hands-on Infrastructure as Code implementation on Google Cloud
• Design and write reusable Terraform modules for scalable environments
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable safe, repeatable releases
• Configure IAM roles and policies to enforce least-privilege access
• Implement Workload Identity Federation (WIF) to secure authentication flows
• Coordinate with a global team while ensuring coverage for the Mexico time zone
• Review and improve infrastructure changes to keep deployments reliable and consistent

Requirements

• 5+ years of DevOps engineering experience with CI/CD and cloud platforms
• 1+ years of leadership experience guiding technical implementation and setting engineering standards
• Strong hands-on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience in production environments
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) development and maintenance experience
• Terraform experience, including reusable module design
• Project ownership skills to plan and deliver DevOps work across a global team while covering Mexico time zone
• Strong IAM skills, including role design, least-privilege access, and policy management
• Workload Identity Federation (WIF) knowledge for secure identity configuration
• Strong automation skills to build and improve CI/CD pipelines
• Strong collaboration skills to align with distributed teammates and stakeholders
• English level B2+ for effective communication

We offer

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.