305 King St W
Suite 1100
Kitchener, ON N2G 1B9
Canada
Lead Cloud Engineer (Microsoft Azure) Remote
Lead Cloud Engineer (Microsoft Azure) Description
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.
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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
- 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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