Senior DevOps Engineer - Azure

Company: EPAM Systems
Location: Turkiye
Type: remote
Posted: Sep 10, 2026
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We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team and drive the implementation and operation of our Azure infrastructure platform, working across Terraform/OpenTofu, Kubernetes, and Configuration as Code to deliver reliable, scalable cloud environments.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain Terraform/OpenTofu modules for Azure App Services, Container Apps, Function Apps, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, and Postgres, following designs defined by the Azure Architect
  • Build and operate the Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) platform day-to-day, including cluster/node-pool provisioning, add-on configuration (ingress, cert-manager, external-dns, monitoring, policy), and namespace/tenant onboarding
  • Implement identity wiring (managed identities, SPN/app registrations) and secrets integration (Azure Key Vault, OpenBao) for Azure workloads
  • Build and maintain Image Factory pipelines for VM and container golden images (Linux and Windows/cloudbase-init baselines, CIS hardening, image scanning)
  • Execute Configuration as Code (Ansible) playbooks for VM post-provisioning and golden-image handoff
  • Support Backstage golden-path template integration for Azure provisioning, testing generated infrastructure end-to-end
  • Troubleshoot and remediate production issues across Azure automation modules during Implementation and Adoption
  • Contribute to module testing, drift detection, and documentation per the platform's Infrastructure as Code Engine standards

Requirements

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience building and operating Azure infrastructure via Terraform/OpenTofu, including CI/CD-driven deployment with Azure DevOps
  • Experience operating Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters in production, including networking, policy, and namespace management
  • Experience with Azure identity constructs (managed identities, SPN/app registrations) and secrets integration (Key Vault, dynamic secrets)
  • Experience with Configuration as Code (Ansible) for VM post-provisioning and golden-image pipelines
  • Working knowledge of Azure networking constructs (VNets, private endpoints, NSGs) sufficient to integrate with the network foundation owned by the Network Architect
  • Combined proficiency as a Terraform (IaC) and Ansible (CaC) developer, working AI-assisted using GitHub Copilot (provided project-wide) as standard practice
  • English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Nice to have

  • Experience with Azure VMware Solution (AVS) private cloud provisioning
  • Familiarity with image hardening/scanning tooling and Shared Image Gallery publishing

Benefits

CONTINUOUS UPSKILLING, LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT

  • Diversity of tasks and projects
  • Assessment center for objective review of competency level
  • Personal development plan
  • Mentoring programs and leadership development
  • Certification and professional development support
  • Access to learning platforms including more than 2,500 internal courses
  • English courses taught by certified teachers

CORPORATE BENEFITS

  • Extra leave days
  • Referral bonuses

COMPENSATION PACKAGE

  • Competitive compensation paid in USD
  • Regular salary and performance reviews

MEDICAL & HEALTHCARE

  • Private health insurance
  • Well-being events

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

  • Recreation areas and kitchens
  • Tea, coffee and snacks
  • Sports equipment and game consoles
  • IT Equipment
  • Microsoft’s Software Assurance Home Use Program (HUP)

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