Lead Cloud Engineer

We are in search of a **Lead Cloud Engineer** with extensive experience in Azure migrations to join our team and spearhead large-scale infrastructure projects.

If you are a seasoned troubleshooter adept at addressing complex technical challenges and maintaining high standards of performance, reliability, and security, this leadership position is ideal for you.

**Responsibilities**
- Lead and supervise the implementation and optimization of AVS-based workloads, orchestrating migration tasks using Azure Migrate and VMware tools (vMotion) to ensure mínimal downtime
- Design and oversee network configurations (ExpressRoute) connecting on-premises environment to secondary cloud regions, emphasizing secure and resilient network architecture
- Deploy, monitor, and maintain essential infrastructure services including load balancing with F5, firewall configuration, storage provisioning, and SQL database connectivity
- Identify, diagnose, and lead resolution of intricate technical issues by collaborating with architects, network engineers, security teams, and other key stakeholders
- Mentor team members and contribute to the development of comprehensive documentation and best practices to foster knowledge transfer and improved operational efficiency
- Strategically refine and enhance overall solution design and deployment strategy, while consistently staying informed about the latest Azure and VMware technologies Requirements

**Requirements**:

- 5+ years of relevant work experience in cloud engineering roles
- 1+ years of relevant leadership experience
- Proven experience with large-scale datacenter-to-cloud migrations, with substantial experience using AVS, VMware, and Azure Migrate
- Deep technical acumen in network configuration (ExpressRoute), virtualization (vMotion), load balancing (F5), firewalls, storage management, and SQL database integration
- Proven ability to lead and resolve complex infrastructure challenges effectively in high-stakes project environments
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills to effectively direct and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Advanced proficiency in English (verbal and written, B2+ level)

**Nice to have**
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, VMware)

**We offer**
- Career plan and real growth opportunities
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- International Mobility Plan within 25 countries
- Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
- English classes with a certified teacher
- Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
- Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
- Flexible work schedule and dress code
- Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
- Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
- Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
- Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
- 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
- Grocery coupons
- 30 days December bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days
- Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
- Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills

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.