Cloud and Hosting Lead

Were looking for a Cloud and Hosting Lead to join our team in Lausanne or Aarau Switzerland in a hybrid working this role you will act as EPAMs primary infrastructure authority in Switzerland co-locating with the clients Head of Cloud. You will own the entire Cloud & Hosting domain across a hybrid estate that includes on-premises VMware/Hyper-V AWS cloud environments and an AVD/VDI setup. Your responsibilities will include leading transition activities governing offshore teams driving cloud optimization and ensuring compliance with security and data residency requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of strategic infrastructure and cloud delivery within a mission-critical environment while influencing the clients modernization journey.

• Own the Cloud & Hosting domain across a hybrid infrastructure estate including VMware/Hyper-V AWS environments and AVD/VDI setups
• Lead transition-in activities such as infrastructure discovery dependency mapping runbook creation and tooling onboarding
• Provide technical leadership and mentor offshore engineering teams handling BAU operations patching monitoring backup capacity management and incident resolution
• Drive cloud optimization through FinOps practices workload right-sizing and AVD capacity tuning
• Serve as on-call escalation point for P1/P2 incidents
• Ensure NIS2 compliance and adherence to Swiss data residency requirements in cloud operations
• Collaborate with client leadership during strategic and operational decision-making

• 710 years of infrastructure and cloud engineering experience
• Proven track record of cloud modernization initiatives
• Solid experience in Managed Service Provider or outsourcing environments
• Knowledge of hybrid deployments including on-prem virtualization and public cloud services
• Professional certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate
• Professional fluency in English; German/French is a strong advantage