Junior Cloud Engineer

We are seeking a Junior Cloud Engineer to join a strategic initiative focused on standardizing, governing, and automating an Enterprise Cloud infrastructure. In this role, you will support a technical homologation strategy from an AWS legacy environment to a highly governed and secure Microsoft Azure ecosystem, utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD automation.

Responsibilities

• Develop OpenTofu/Terraform modules for Azure services, translating existing definitions from AWS
• Extend, refactor, and fix existing IaC modules to meet technical and security standards
• Execute formatting, syntax, security, and quality validations using OpenTofu, Checkov, and other defined static analysis tools
• Deploy, test, and troubleshoot modules within the Azure Sandbox environment
• Write technical documentation for each module, including variables, outputs, usage examples, prerequisites, and limitations
• Support the architectural team in the equivalence analysis between AWS and Azure services
• Help implement security controls, diagnostics, tagging strategies, RBAC, Managed Identities, and required networking configurations
• Participate in Pull Requests (PRs), code reviews, and resolve technical observations
• Assist in building and adjusting YAML-based Azure Pipelines and generate deployment evidence
• Report proactively on blockers, technical risks, dependencies, and scope deviations to the Cloud Architect

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in cloud computing, automation, and CI/CD
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and AWS, with basic to intermediate practical experience operating and deploying services
• Knowledge of infrastructure programming using OpenTofu and/or Terraform, with exposure to building or maintaining reusable modules
• Exposure to Azure Pipelines (YAML), Git repositories, and Continuous Integration workflows
• Understanding of the principle of least privilege, Guardrails configuration, and security testing (SAST/DAST) concepts in CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python and Bash, with openness to using AI coding assistants to optimize delivery

We offer

• Comprehensive wellness: WellHub Plan (Gympass) with access to thousands of centers, annual ophthalmological operation and exclusive discounts on health and beauty
• 100% Payroll Scheme
• Legal Benefits
• Benefits Package
• Professional Development Plan
• Multicultural Collaboration
• Referal Program
• Commercial Agreements and Discounts: Through exclusive agreements with partner companies, EPAMers and their families have access to special prices on products and services, offered as discounts for being part of EPAM
• Development opportunities

EPAM NEORIS is a digital accelerator that supports some of the world’s leading companies in addressing business challenges and advancing their technology evolution, combining global engineering excellence with regional expertise and local proximity.
With operations across 11 countries in Ibero-America and more than 4,000 professionals in the region, we foster a diverse and inclusive culture focused on collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation.
As part of EPAM, a global network of more than 60,000 professionals across 55+ countries, we help organizations scale, modernize, and accelerate their digital capabilities through Cloud, Data & Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Intelligent Automation, Strategic Consulting, and Software Engineering.
At EPAM NEORIS, we believe growth is also driven by people. That is why we promote an environment where every professional can grow, contribute new ideas, and participate in projects with regional and global impact.

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.

Remote in Colombia