Lead Infrastructure Engineer (Automation & Orchestration)

EPAM Systems; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

LinkedIn Learning access

Upskilling & certification courses

Global career opportunities

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to design and automate scalable, secure hybrid infrastructure across Windows, Citrix, and cloud platforms.

You will drive IaC adoption, coordinate with cybersecurity teams, and implement zero-trust patterns while enabling seamless handoffs to operations. You will lead architecture decisions, build reusable modules, and automate provisioning, configuration, and compliance workflows to meet security and privacy requirements across on-prem and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Microsoft Windows engineering experience across design, integration and validation.
• 5+ years of cloud engineering experience with AWS or Microsoft Azure in enterprise hybrid environments.
• Strong leadership to mentor teams and promote Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Hands-on Active Directory Domain Services experience supporting large-scale identity platforms.

Responsibilities

• Architect and automate scalable, secure hybrid infrastructure across Windows, Citrix, and cloud platforms.
• Lead architecture decisions and promote zero-configuration and zero-trust patterns.
• Build IaC standards, reusable modules, and automate provisioning, configuration, and compliance.
• Coordinate with cybersecurity teams on threat management, data loss prevention, and security controls.

Skills

Infrastructure as Code

Leadership

PowerShell

Active Directory

Cloud engineering (AWS/Azure)

Windows engineering

Citrix

Monitoring & Observability

Security controls

English communication (B2)

Tools

AWS

Azure

Citrix Cloud

Job description

We are seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to architect and automate scalable, secure hybrid infrastructure across Windows, Citrix, and cloud platforms with a software-engineering mindset. You will partner with cross-functional stakeholders, drive Infrastructure as Code adoption, and enable smooth operational handoffs.ResponsibilitiesDesign scalable, secure, high-performing hybrid environments across Windows, Citrix, and cloud platforms using automation-first principlesLead architecture decisions that emphasize zero-configuration and zero-trust patterns across infrastructure servicesBuild Infrastructure as Code standards, examples, and reusable modules to accelerate delivery and consistencyEngineer and administer identity and access management capabilities across on-prem and multi-cloud environmentsAutomate provisioning, configuration, and compliance workflows using PowerShell and related toolingAlign security, privacy, and operational requirements with practical engineering controls and implementation plansPartner with cybersecurity stakeholders to execute initiatives such as threat management and data loss preventionImplement monitoring, alerting, and reporting to track uptime, performance, capacity, and utilization globallyCoordinate with business users and cross-functional technology groups to gather requirements and communicate designsSupport Citrix Cloud platforms and associated services as part of a broader hybrid infrastructure strategyPlan and execute operational handoffs for Windows, Citrix, and cloud services to the infrastructure operations teamRequirements5+ years of Microsoft Windows engineering experience across design, integration, and validation5+ years of cloud engineering experience with AWS or Microsoft Azure in enterprise hybrid environmentsStrong leadership skills to mentor teams and advocate Infrastructure as Code practicesProven project delivery experience designing and implementing scalable, secure infrastructure solutionsExpert Infrastructure as Code development and maintenance experience with modern IaC approachesAdvanced AWS IAM expertise for identity and access management in cloud environmentsHands-on Active Directory Domain Services experience supporting large-scale identity platformsStrong PowerShell scripting skills for automation and administration of Windows and cloud servicesExcellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilityUpper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2) for clear communication with diverse stakeholdersNice to haveAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect ExpertAzure Identity experience across modern identity servicesMonitoring and Observability experience for enterprise infrastructure platformsCybersecurity & Trust experience implementing security controls in hybrid environmentsWe offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn