Lead DevOps Cloud Engineer

EPAM Systems; Mexico; On-site; PHP 7,524,000 - 11,285,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Employee financial programs

Paid time off and sick leave

Upskilling and certification courses

LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Lead DevOps Cloud Engineer to design automated Azure platform capabilities, lead build-and-release automation, and drive operational excellence across teams.

You will own infrastructure delivery, implement IaC with ARM, and optimize for security, cost, and reliability while collaborating with multi-national teams on innovative projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years DevOps and cloud engineering experience on Microsoft Azure.
• 5+ years Azure DevOps experience with automated deployments using Azure Pipelines and Azure Repos.
• Lead-level leadership to guide a multidisciplinary DevOps team.
• Strong ownership to balance reliability, security, and cost.
• IaC using ARM templates and ongoing IaC maintenance.
• Azure networking knowledge (subnets, routing, DNS, load balancers, NSGs, Firewalls, ExpressRoute).
• PowerShell and YAML scripting/automation.
• Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and security monitoring tools.
• Excellent documentation and communication for diverse audiences.
• Team player with continuous improvement mindset and incident-driven learning.
• Upper-Intermediate English (B2) proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design Azure-based delivery pipelines to improve reliability and speed.
• Build and deploy cloud resources via IaC with ARM templates.
• Develop and maintain automation using Azure DevOps, Pipelines, and Repos.
• Operate and monitor services with Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.
• Lead incident response practices using SRE principles to reduce toil.
• Implement networking tasks following Azure standards.
• Ensure security controls and secure onboarding for teams.
• Support teams with troubleshooting and best practices.
• Optimize solutions with cost and security considerations.
• Create and update runbooks and product documentation in the wiki.

Skills

Azure

DevOps

Azure Pipelines

Azure Repos

IaC

PowerShell

YAML

Azure Resource Manager

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

Networking

Leadership

Documentation

Communication

Collaboration

Security Monitoring

English (B2)

Tools

Azure Resource Manager

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

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 seeking a Lead DevOps Cloud Engineer to balance service reliability with delivery speed by designing automated cloud platform capabilities on Microsoft Azure. You will lead build-and-release automation, infrastructure delivery, and operational excellence while partnering with teams to improve security and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Azure-based delivery pipelines that improve reliability and delivery speed
• Build and deploy cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code with Azure Resource Manager
• Develop and maintain automation using Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, and Azure Repos
• Operate and monitor services using cloud-native tooling such as Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
• Manage and improve incident response practices using SRE principles to reduce toil and increase automation
• Implement network platform operations tasks aligned with Azure networking standards
• Ensure security controls and secure onboarding practices for teams using your environment
• Support internal teams with troubleshooting, onboarding, and best practices adoption
• Optimize solutions with cost and security considerations throughout delivery
• Create and update clear operational documentation and product descriptions in the team wiki

Requirements

• 5+ years DevOps and cloud engineering experience on Microsoft Azure
• 5+ years Azure DevOps experience with automated deployments using Azure Pipelines and Azure Repos
• Lead-level leadership skills to guide a multidisciplinary DevOps team across development and operations
• Strong project ownership skills to drive delivery while balancing reliability, security, and cost
• Strong Infrastructure as Code skills using Azure Resource Manager templates and ongoing IaC maintenance
• Strong Azure networking knowledge including IP subnetting, routing, DNS, load balancing, NSGs, Azure Firewall, and ExpressRoute
• Strong scripting and automation skills using PowerShell and YAML
• Strong operations skills using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and security monitoring tools
• Strong documentation skills to create and maintain product and operational runbooks
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong collaboration skills with a team-player mindset and constructive feedback habits
• Strong continuous improvement mindset with focus on learning from incidents and raising resilience
• Upper-Intermediate English (B2) proficiency

Nice to have

• .NET API development and integration experience
• Agile delivery experience in cross-functional teams
• Azure databases experience across managed database services

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 opportunitiesEPAM 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.