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Chief Cloud Engineer (Azure)

Argentina
Microsoft Azure, Azure ExpressRoute, Azure Migration, Next-Generation Firewall, VM Migration, VMware Server, Network Tools & Technologies, Terraform

We are looking for a Chief Cloud Engineer with specialized expertise in Azure migrations to spearhead our large-scale cloud initiatives.

This leadership role will oversee the migration from an on-premises data center to Azure using the Azure VMware Solution (AVS) while enhancing overall infrastructure resilience and connectivity to additional data centers and Azure regions.

If you are an expert problem-solver who excels in managing sophisticated technical challenges, maintaining high standards of performance, reliability, and security, and possess significant leadership experience, this position is ideal for you.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and optimize AVS-based workloads, overseeing migration tasks using Azure Migrate and VMware tools (vMotion) to achieve minimal downtime
  • Architect and troubleshoot network connectivity (ExpressRoute) linking on-premises and secondary cloud regions, ensuring secure and resilient traffic flow
  • Implement and administer critical infrastructure services, including load balancing with F5, firewall rules, storage provisioning, and SQL database connectivity
  • Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, collaborating with architects, network engineers, security teams, and other stakeholders
  • Develop and update documentation and best practices, mentoring team members to elevate operational efficiency and project outcomes
  • Strategically refine and enhance the solution design and execution strategy, staying ahead with the latest Azure and VMware technologies
Requirements
  • 7+ years of relevant work experience in cloud engineering
  • 2+ years of relevant leadership experience
  • Expertise in handling large-scale datacenter-to-cloud migrations, with extensive experience in AVS, VMware, and Azure Migrate
  • In-depth knowledge and practical experience in network configuration (ExpressRoute), virtualization (vMotion), load balancing (F5), firewalls, storage, and SQL database integration
  • Proven record of effectively troubleshooting complex infrastructure challenges in high-pressure environments
  • Excellent leadership and collaboration skills to efficiently manage and inspire cross-functional teams
  • Advanced proficiency in English (verbal and written, B2+ level)
Nice to have
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, VMware)
Benefits
  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn