We are looking for a Chief DevOps Engineer to steer secure, scalable cloud and platform infrastructure while governing CI/CD and operational excellence. You will set architectural direction across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and drive GitOps automation with strong security and SOC 2 alignment.

Responsibilities

- Architect and administer Kubernetes clusters across on-premises and cloud environments
- Design and maintain CI/CD platforms and automation workflows
- Implement ArgoCD and GitOps practices across deployment pipelines
- Configure and harden NGINX, including header protection enforcement
- Remediate vulnerabilities identified through security tools and penetration testing
- Apply Git best practices and branching strategies across teams
- Manage and maintain on-premises infrastructure
- Enforce infrastructure security and hardening measures aligned with SOC 2 compliance
- Document architecture through HLD/LLD, diagrams, and ADRs
- Support incident response, root cause analysis, and capacity planning

Requirements

- Proven 7+ years of experience in DevOps or infrastructure engineering roles
- Deep expertise in AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including hybrid and multi-cloud architectures
- Solid background in traditional datacenter, converged (CI), and hyperconverged (HCI) infrastructure for mission-critical, high-availability environments
- Hands-on knowledge of server architecture, virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM), and container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals,



including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, routing, and switching
- Familiarity with networking hardware from Cisco, Aruba (HPE), Fortinet, Meraki, A10, and Dell
- Proven track record in infrastructure security architecture, IAM, RBAC, and network security (firewalls, WAF, IDS/IPS)
- Practical experience with storage architecture (SAN, NAS, object storage), backup and recovery, and data replication strategies
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM) and configuration management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
- Deep understanding of monitoring and observability practices, including logs, metrics, alerts, and SLA/SLO planning
- English proficiency at B2 (Upper-Intermediate) level or higher

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
- Integral 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.

📌 Chief DevOps Engineer (México)
🏢 Epam Systems
📍 México