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Senior Cloud Engineer (Microsoft Azure)

Remote in Georgia
Microsoft Azure
& 8 others

We are seeking a knowledgeable Senior Cloud Engineer to join our Cloud Security and Infrastructure (CSI) team, focusing on Microsoft Azure.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving the technical direction, architecture, and implementation of solutions in the Azure environment. This role demands a proactive, autonomous, and decisive individual capable of making informed decisions to promote optimal system performance and security.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and architecture of highly scalable, secure cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure
  • Implement and maintain Azure cloud environments, ensuring compliance and brand identity
  • Manage integrations with products such as SAuth, MRB, CCM, NTM, and BSI through REST APIs and web portals
  • Monitor and optimize system performance via Azure monitoring and alerting tools
  • Provide operational support, troubleshoot and resolve issues
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python and PowerShell
  • Enforce cloud security best practices throughout the infrastructure
  • Drive the adoption of SRE practices including SLA, SLI, SLO, RCA, and postmortem analyses
  • Perform Linux system administration tasks ensuring system efficiency
  • Handle the deployment and management of containerized applications using Kubernetes and Docker
Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of working experience in cloud engineering roles
  • Proficiency in Kubernetes and Docker containers
  • Skills in Microsoft Azure and Linux administration
  • Background in scripting with Python or PowerShell
  • Expertise in monitoring, alerting technologies within Azure
  • Competency in implementing SRE best practices
  • Understanding of distributed systems architecture and associated technologies
  • Capability to work autonomously and make critical decisions when necessary
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience in using OpenShift and Istio platforms
  • Knowledge of Prometheus monitoring system
We offer/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