Chief Cloud Automation and API Research Specialist
EPAM Systems
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We are seeking a Chief Cloud Automation and API Research Specialist.
In this role, you will contribute to developing a cloud security posture management solution. You will play a vital role in researching service specifications, validating APIs, and crafting automated workflows for data collection and verification. If you are eager to embrace this challenge, we invite you to apply.
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Responsibilities
- Perform research on cloud service scopes and API specifications for AWS, Azure, and other providers
- Determine critical API endpoints and parameters related to cloud security posture management
- Assess cloud security services, settings, and potential risks to establish precise testing scopes
- Design Python scripts to automate API communication and service validations
- Develop and manage Terraform configurations to emulate cloud environments and automate testing resource provisioning
- Prepare YAML and JSON files to enhance the scraper’s accuracy and repeatability during API data collection
- Validate REST API endpoints to ensure functionality, address errors, and discover misconfigurations
- Introduce workflows to verify infrastructure consistency and identify variances across cloud setups
- Define a testing framework aligned with business requirements and cloud security standards
- Collaborate with development and product teams to align technical solutions with business goals
- Document functions, API processes, Terraform configurations, and automated workflows systematically
- Deliver regular updates on automation efficiency, test coverage, and opportunities for improvements
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services, including Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Cloud, Elastic Compute Cloud, Lambda, Simple Storage Service, and APIs
- Background in cloud security and advanced security expertise
- Knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and APIs, including Azure Resource Manager and Azure Security Center
- Familiarity with APIs from providers such as Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Alibaba Cloud, or Kubernetes
- Skills in Python for creating scripts, automating APIs, and processing data
- Expertise in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code to manage cloud resources deployment
- Understanding of REST API protocols as well as JSON and YAML formats, complemented by tools such as Postman and Swagger
- Competency in cloud security concepts, including access configurations, resource isolation, and exposure risks
- Ability to pinpoint misconfigurations such as publicly accessible resources or flawed load balancers
- Proficiency in English
We offer
- Career plan and real growth opportunities
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- International Mobility Plan within 25 countries
- Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
- English classes with a certified teacher
- Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
- Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
- Flexible work schedule and dress code
- Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
- Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
- Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
- Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
- 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
- Grocery coupons
- 30 days December bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days
- Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
- Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills
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.
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