We are seeking a skilled Lead Cloud Engineer to join our Cloud Security and Infrastructure (CSI) team, with a focus on Microsoft Azure.

The ideal candidate will be accountable for guiding the technical direction, architecture, and deployment of solutions in the Azure environment. This role requires a forward-thinking, independent, and decisive individual able to make educated decisions to ensure optimal system performance and security.

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.

Responsibilities

• Guide the design and architecture of scalable, secure cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure
• Oversee and upkeep Azure cloud environments, ensuring compliance and brand alignment
• Oversee integrations with products such as SAuth, MRB, CCM, NTM, and BSI through REST APIs and web portals
• Boost system performance using Azure monitoring and alerting tools
• Provide operational support, identify, and fix issues
• Create and update automation scripts utilizing Python and PowerShell
• Uphold cloud security best practices throughout the infrastructure
• Promote the adoption of SRE practices including SLA, SLI, SLO, RCA, and postmortem analyses
• Conduct Linux system administration tasks to enhance system efficiency
• Manage the deployment and supervision of containerized applications using Kubernetes and Docker

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering roles
• 1+ years of significant leadership experience
• Proficiency in Kubernetes and Docker containers
• Qualifications in Microsoft Azure and Linux administration
• Background in scripting with Python or PowerShell
• Expertise in monitoring and alerting technologies within Azure
• Competency in implementing SRE best practices
• Understanding of distributed systems architecture and associated technologies
• Capability to work independently and make informed decisions when required

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform
• Background in using OpenShift and Istio platforms
• Understanding of Prometheus monitoring system

We offer

• Connectivity Bonus (15,000 ARS are paid with a salary receipt at the end of each month as a non-wages concept)
• Medicina Prepaga (It covers the collaborator and direct family group)
• Paternity Leave (Two additional days are added to what is established by law, total of 4 days)
• Discounts card
• English Training (English lessons, twice per week)
• Training Program (Access to multiple customized training plans according to the needs of each role within the company)
• Marriage bonus (The company doubles the allowance established by law that ANSES offers)
• Referral Program (Referral bonus is paid when the referral of a collaborator joins the Company)
• External Agreements and Discounts
• Vacations: 14 calendar days a year

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