Job Description

Chief DevOps Engineer Description

We are in search of a proficient Chief DevOps Engineer with expertise in Azure to become part of our energetic team.

The perfect candidate will manage the development, deployment, and maintenance of our cloud-based infrastructure, focusing on its scalability, security, and reliability.

This position demands a forward-thinking individual with a robust technical foundation and superior leadership abilities to promote innovation and enhance our DevOps methodologies.

We accept CVs in English only.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the creation and deployment of Azure cloud infrastructure prioritizing scalability, security, and reliability
• Direct the development and upkeep of CI/CD pipelines to facilitate automated code deployment
• Administer Kubernetes clusters, including their setup, configuration, and deployment
• Enhance system performance through Azure Log Analytics and additional monitoring tools
• Work closely with development teams to align DevOps strategies with business objectives
• Uphold security best practices and standards
• Craft and sustain disaster recovery and fault-tolerant systems
• Offer mentorship and leadership to junior DevOps team members
• Keep abreast of new DevOps tools and technologies
• Lead the troubleshooting and solving of system issues

Requirements

• BA/BS Degree (4-year) in a relevant discipline
• At least 7 years of related work experience in cloud-based DevOps
• Prior leadership roles within a DevOps setting
• Demonstrated expertise in Azure cloud services and infrastructure
• Deep knowledge of DevOps principles including security, scalability, and reliability
• Skilled in cloud-based software-defined networking design
• Knowledgeable in fault-tolerant infrastructure design using regions and availability zones
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Bash or PowerShell
• Skilled in programming languages like JavaScript, Ruby, Python, PHP, or C#
• Acquainted with real-time monitoring and analytics platforms like Azure Log Analytics or Splunk
• Understanding of databases such as Microsoft SQL or MySQL
• Practical experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or Azure DevOps
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies
• Excellent analytical and decision-making skills
• Results-oriented with dependable follow-through
• Fluent in English with B2+ communication skills

Nice to have

• Certifications in Azure or other cloud technologies
• Experience with container orchestration technologies like Docker
• Familiarity with additional monitoring tools such as New Relic or Datadog

We offer

• Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family
• Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses
• Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone
• Medical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us
• Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally
• Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization
• Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!

Please note that even though you are ing for this position, you may be offered other projects to join within EPAM.

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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