--- title: Senior DevOps Engineer - Azure at EPAM Systems description: 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 Configu --- # Senior DevOps Engineer - Azure **Company:** EPAM Systems **Location:** Georgia **Posted:** 2026-09-04 **Apply by:** 2026-10-19 **Tags:** devops [Apply / View original posting](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4461141617) ## Job description 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. Experience the freedom of remote work from anywhere in Georgia, whether from the comfort of your home, our modern offices in Tbilisi and Batumi or a coworking space in Kutaisi. 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 We offer We connect like-minded people Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries Corporate and social events We invest in your growth Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS Unlimited access to EPAM's internal learning database Free English classes with certified teachers We cover it all Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program Comprehensive medical & family care package Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate) Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services) EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments. --- 🔔 [Monitor similar jobs on Gurify](https://gurify.com/?utm_source=techgeo&utm_medium=jobboard&utm_campaign=monitor_similar&role=Senior+DevOps+Engineer+-+Azure) — get alerted when matching roles are posted in Georgia. ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org/","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Senior DevOps Engineer - Azure","description":"

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