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. We are searching for an accomplished Lead DevOps Engineer who excels in technical leadership, demonstrates a high level of accountability, and brings a forward-thinking approach to architecture and operational best practices.

The ideal candidate will have a strong record of developing, automating, and maintaining enterprise cloud platforms, with expertise in Microsoft Azure and/or AWS, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, and cloud reliability engineering.

Responsibilities Design and implement highly available and resilient cloud infrastructure

Partner with development and operations teams to refine deployment pipelines and boost overall system performance

Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring processes

Promote and enforce CI/CD standards and workflows across multiple teams

Manage and resolve incidents in both live and test environments

Maintain and improve documentation for infrastructure, processes, and operational procedures

Ensure all cloud operations adhere to security and compliance requirements





Provide mentorship and technical guidance on DevOps tools and cloud technologies

Participate in incident reviews and drive improvements for system reliability

Explore and recommend innovative tools and practices to advance the DevOps environment Requirements Five or more years of experience in IT infrastructure, systems engineering, DevOps, or cloud engineering roles

At least one year of experience in a leadership or team coordination capacity

Solid hands-on experience with public cloud platforms, preferably AWS, for designing and supporting cloud solutions

Proven ability to maintain high-availability systems supporting critical business functions

Experience working in large organizations with complex application ecosystems and multiple stakeholders

Direct involvement in the architecture, rollout, and maintenance of cloud-based solutions

In-depth expertise with Kubernetes for managing containerized applications

Strong Python skills for automation and scripting

Background in at least one statically typed, object-oriented, managed-runtime language such as C# or Java for backend and automation work

Comprehensive knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools for cloud resource management

Experience using DevOps, CI/CD,



and release management platforms like GitLab to streamline delivery processes

Proficient in English at B2+ level or above, both written and spoken Nice to have Experience with Azure Automation Account and Azure Virtual Machines for streamlining Azure resource management

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate certification

Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional certification for advanced cloud architecture

Kubernetes certifications such as CKA or CKAD to validate Kubernetes administration or development skills

Terraform certification to demonstrate advanced Infrastructure as Code capabilities with Terraform We offer 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

General career opportunities

Volunteer and community involvement opportunities

EPAM Employee Groups

Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

📌 Lead DevOps Engineer (Colombia)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Colombia