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Systems Engineering Manager (Azure) Uzbekistan or Remote
Systems Engineering Manager (Azure) Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cloud Systems Engineering Manager with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure to lead our cloud engineering team.
The successful candidate will manage a team of cloud engineers, architects, and administrators, ensuring our cloud infrastructure's successful design, implementation, and maintenance.
This role requires a deep understanding of cloud technologies, particularly Microsoft Azure, and a proven track record in managing teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Unlock the potential of remote work in Uzbekistan, giving you the flexibility to work from home or access our office in Tashkent.
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Responsibilities
- Prototype Azure solutions, create clear architecture, and modernize application portfolios
- Lead the Azure journey, assess TCO, and drive implementation from goals to "go-live"
- Conduct Azure solutions architecture reviews, create audit reports and focus on the continuous refinement of consulting offerings
- Provide guidance on Azure best practices and establish thought leadership
- Build and lead a skilled Azure team, fostering continuous development and service integration
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in cloud engineering or IT infrastructure roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership/management position
- Proven experience with Microsoft Azure, including architecture, deployment, and management
- Experience with cloud migration projects and hybrid cloud environments is highly desirable
- Artificial Intelligence Proficiency: practical experience in implementing and managing AI-driven solutions
- Deep knowledge of Azure services (e.g., Azure Compute, Storage, Networking, Security, Azure DevOps)
- Strong understanding of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform, ARM templates, or Azure Resource Manager
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, and DevOps practices
- B2+ English level proficiency
Nice to have
- Knowledge of other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP)
- Relevant Azure certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer) are highly preferred
We offer
- We connect like-minded people::
- Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
- Corporate and social events
- We invest in your growth: :
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O'Reilly, Cloud Guru
- Free English classes with certified teachers
- Discounts in local language schools, including offline courses for the Uzbek language
- We cover it all::
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Comprehensive medical & family care package
- Four trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Discounts for fitness clubs, dance schools and sports programs
- Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
EPAM Uzbekistan is a team of technologists and innovators united by technology. In 2019, we opened our first office in Tashkent. Since then, we’ve built a continuously learning organization that helps its employees reach their full potential and achieve professional goals through learning. Our agile methodologies, client collaboration frameworks, engineering excellence programs, and hybrid teams offer many career paths and development opportunities.