Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EPAM is a global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting. The company is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to contribute to the Network/Firewalls automation stream for a Unified Automation Platform, developing firewall, DNS, IPAM, Azure connectivity, and VMware NSX-T automation modules. The role also involves troubleshooting production network and firewall issues and operating within change-control processes.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain firewall automation modules across PaloAlto, F5, and Cloudflare (security rules, address/service objects, NAT, VIP/pool configuration, WAF policy, certificate binding), following designs defined by the Network Architect
- Build and maintain DNS and NetBox IPAM automation (zone/record management, prefix/role/tenant data entry, reconciliation jobs)
- Deliver Azure core connectivity modules (VNets/subnets, Application Gateway, WAF, Azure Firewall, NSGs) via Terraform/OpenTofu
- Support VMware NSX-T segment and distributed firewall (DFW) rule implementation in coordination with the VMware team
- Execute commit/lock handling procedures for concurrent firewall pipeline changes (PaloAlto/Panorama candidate-config workflows)
- Troubleshoot and remediate production network/firewall issues during Implementation and Adoption, working within change-control processes given the high blast-radius of network changes
Skills
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering with a focus on automation
- Background in automating firewall platforms via Infrastructure as Code, including PaloAlto, F5, and Cloudflare
- Expertise in implementing Azure networking constructs (VNets, Application Gateway, WAF) and security components (Azure Firewall, NSGs) via Terraform/OpenTofu
- Knowledge of DNS and IPAM (NetBox) data models and automation
- Familiarity with VMware NSX-T network segmentation and distributed firewall concepts
- Proficiency in Ansible for network/firewall configuration tasks, combined with Terraform/OpenTofu-based provisioning
- Capability to operate within change-control processes for high-blast-radius network/security modifications
- Flexibility to use AI-assisted development with GitHub Copilot (provided project-wide)
- Excellent command of written and spoken English (B2+ level)
- Skills in certificate distribution (Venafi) tied to network/load-balancer endpoints
- Exposure to global traffic management and multi-region failover patterns
Benefits
- Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your home
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
- Corporate and social events
- 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
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Comprehensive medical & family care package
- Four trust days per year for personal needs
- Discounts for fitness clubs
- Benefits package (hotels, restaurants, stores and services)
- Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
- Discounts in local language schools, including online courses for the Kazakh language
- Medical & family care package
- Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice
- Housing support program: preferential mortgage access via Otbasy Bank partnership
- Discounts for fitness clubs and sports programs
- Discounts in local language schools, including offline courses for the Uzbek language
- Four trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Discounts for fitness clubs, dance schools and sports programs
- 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.
- This is a fully remote position that offers you the flexibility to work from any location in Armenia, whether it's your home or well-equipped offices in Yerevan or Gyumri.
- Unlock the potential of remote work in Kazakhstan, giving you the flexibility to work from home or access our offices in Astana, Almaty or Karaganda.
- Experience the freedom of remote work from anywhere in Kyrgyzstan, whether it's the comfort of your home or our modern office in Bishkek.
- Experience the freedom of remote work from anywhere in Uzbekistan, whether it's the comfort of your home or our modern office in Tashkent.
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