DEVOPS Cloud Engineer

Cognizant North America
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, New York, New York
Nov 22, 2024
Title : DEVOPS Cloud Engineer (Onsite) Practice - CIS - Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant's Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about embracing digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era. Our holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment. *Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future* Location: NYC,NY(Onsite) Job Description- * Infrastructure-as-code tooling, such as CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK, or Kubernetes * Experience with security, isolation, and multi-tenant design of distributed cloud services * Familiarity with software artifact and container image lifecycle management and governance * Experience architecting, designing, or administering in one of the public cloud platforms like AWS, Azure or GCP. Nice to Have:- * Understanding of RESTful API design best practices and experience in developing them * Proficiency in designing, developing, and testing software in one or more of Java, JavaScript, Python, or golang; open to using and learning multiple languages * Familiarity with cloud network architectures and the integration with hybrid cloud networking * Experience with serverless platforms such as AWS Lambda and Google Cloud Functions Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $95,000 - $105,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and is subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off 401(k) plan and contributions Long-term/Short-term Disability Paid Parental Leave Employee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Infra. Technology Specialist with 9 to 10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in YAML JSON Infra CI CD Pipelines Bicep Azure DevOps Terraform PowerShell and ARM. Experience in Asset Management Operations is a plus. This is a hybrid work model with day shifts and no travel required. Responsibilities Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using YAML JSON and Bicep to ensure consistent and repeatable deployments. Implement and manage CI CD pipelines to automate the deployment process and improve efficiency. Utilize Azure DevOps to manage code repositories build and release pipelines and track work items. Create and manage Terraform scripts to provision and manage cloud resources in a scalable and efficient manner. Write and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate routine tasks and improve operational efficiency. Design and implement ARM templates to deploy and manage Azure resources. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand infrastructure requirements and provide solutions that meet business needs. Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure issues to ensure high availability and performance. Provide technical guidance and support to team members on best practices for infrastructure management. Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures in all infrastructure activities. Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve infrastructure processes. Document infrastructure configurations processes and procedures for future reference and knowledge sharing. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality and maintainability. Qualifications Possess strong technical skills in YAML JSON Infra CI CD Pipelines Bicep Azure DevOps Terraform PowerShell and ARM. Demonstrate experience in developing and maintaining infrastructure as code. Show proficiency in implementing and managing CI CD pipelines. Have experience with Azure DevOps for code management and deployment automation. Be skilled in creating and managing Terraform scripts for cloud resource provisioning. Exhibit expertise in writing and maintaining PowerShell scripts. Have knowledge of designing and implementing ARM templates. Experience in Asset Management Operations is a plus. Possess excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Have strong collaboration and communication skills. Be able to work effectively in a hybrid work model. Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Show attention to detail and a focus on quality in all work activities. Certifications Required Azure DevOps Engineer Expert Terraform Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert