Lead Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Description

Summary: Lead Cloud Engineer to shape and grow secure, scalable cloud environments, partnering with teams to implement modern infrastructure practices and AI-driven engineering. Highlights: 1. Shape and grow secure, scalable cloud environments for enterprise-grade programs 2. Partner with cross-functional teams on modern infrastructure practices 3. Advocate for AI-assisted engineering approaches We are searching for a **Lead Cloud Engineer** to become part of our team. In this position, you will help shape and grow secure, scalable cloud environments that power enterprise\-grade programs. You will partner with cross\-functional teams to put modern infrastructure practices into action while pushing forward security, automation, and AI\-driven engineering approaches. **Responsibilities** * Roll out HashiCorp Boundary controllers, workers, and the related access model to enable secure infrastructure access * Create and maintain Terraform and Terragrunt infrastructure for reliable infrastructure\-as\-code delivery * Set up AWS and Azure networking to provide secure connectivity across the platform * Deliver integration with Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory for enterprise identity management * Contribute to CI/CD automation initiatives and support enhancements to operational tooling * Strengthen DevSecOps, security, and compliance practices throughout the environment * Capture implementation patterns and operational procedures in documentation to enable knowledge sharing * Advocate for AI\-assisted engineering practices across development and operational tasks **Requirements** * No fewer than 5 years of hands\-on professional experience in cloud engineering * Strong applied background in Infrastructure as Code delivery * Practical use of Terraform and Terragrunt for automating infrastructure * Working knowledge of AWS Networking, including Cloud WAN, Transit Gateway, and Network Firewall * Hands\-on background in Azure Networking for enterprise\-scale connectivity * Applied experience with HashiCorp Boundary or similar enterprise access platforms * Practical familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory for identity management * Confident use of Python for automation and tooling activities * Working command of Linux operating systems and Docker for containerised workloads * Track record with DevSecOps practices, including SAST, SCA, and Secrets Management * Solid experience in CI/CD automation for build, test, and deployment pipelines * Strong technical leadership abilities together with a proven capacity to mentor fellow engineers * Ownership\-driven mindset paired with a collaborative approach to teamwork * Daily use of Claude Code and/or GitHub Copilot for AI\-assisted development * Grasp of AI\-assisted software development principles * Familiarity with prompt engineering and LLM fundamentals * Applied experience integrating AI into engineering workflows * Confident English communication at B2 level or higher, both written and spoken **Nice to have** * Background with Microsoft Entra ID OIDC integration for federated authentication * Awareness of ExpressRoute for private network connectivity to Azure * Practical exposure to Enterprise PAM or Zero Trust platforms for privileged access management * Hands\-on experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD workflows * Familiarity with MCP servers and AI automation tooling for advanced AI\-enabled workflows **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 * Global career opportunities * Volunteer and community involvement opportunities * EPAM Employee Groups * Award\-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn