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Lead GCP DevOps Engineer

EPAM Systems · Remote - Ukraine · 2026-09-29

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Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead GCP DevOps Engineer to join our team.

This role is ideal for an experienced professional who can drive best practices, optimize cloud-based environments, and provide leadership in DevOps processes, primarily focusing on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Responsibilities

- Architect and implement best practices for hybrid cloud and on-premises environments, with a strong emphasis on cloud

- Define and enforce organizational policies to ensure compliance and efficiency

- Leverage modern technologies and methodologies such as GitOps and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)

- Deploy and manage resources like VPC, IAM policies, GKE, KMS, VM, and DNS on GCP

- Identify opportunities for cost optimization and implement FinOps strategies

- Lead VM-to-container migration initiatives to modernize the infrastructure

- Provide high-quality documentation and ensure effective knowledge sharing with the team

Requirements

- Minimum 4 years of experience in DevOps engineering roles, with a focus on cloud-based environments

- Expertise in GCP services like VPC, IAM, GKE, and associated components

- Proficiency in using GitOps and Infrastructure-as-Code tools to automate processes

- Knowledge of cost management practices such as FinOps

- Skills in designing and scaling cloud and hybrid environments effectively

- Experience in transitioning workloads from VMs to containers

- Excellent communication and documentation skills

- English proficiency at B2 level or higher