Cloud Migration Architect: AWS, Kubernetes & CI/CD Leader

EPAM Systems, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Cloud Architect to lead large-scale migrations of legacy applications into modern cloud and container platforms, shaping target-state architectures and guiding delivery teams.

You will define migration and test plans, run workshops with architecture stakeholders, decide platform and landing zone integration, and oversee containerization, CI/CD design, and security-aligned delivery.

Qualifications

• 7+ years cloud migrations experience.
• 5+ years IaC with Terraform in production.
• 5+ years config management and automation with Ansible.
• 5+ years containerization with Kubernetes or EKS.
• Strong leadership and client-facing communication.
• Advanced English skills.
• Nice to have Python.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale migrations and define target-state architecture.
• Define migration and test plans aligned with business needs.
• Facilitate client workshops with architecture stakeholders.
• Oversee engineering execution and unblock teams.
• Design CI/CD pipelines for repeatable releases.
• Coordinate with security and solution architecture for compliant designs.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Migration programs

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes / EKS

DevOps / CI-CD

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

EKS

Job description

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Cloud Architect to lead large-scale migrations of legacy applications into modern cloud and container platforms, shaping target-state architectures and guiding delivery teams.

You will define migration and test plans, run workshops with architecture stakeholders, decide platform and landing zone integration, and oversee containerization, CI/CD design, and security-aligned delivery.