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DevOps Engineer- Azure

Cognizant North America
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Georgia, Atlanta
Apr 12, 2025
This position is on-site/hybrid in Atlanta, Georgia . A qualified applicant must be local to this area or be open to relocation. *Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future* 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. Job Summary Cloud Engineer - Experience crafting large-scale terraform templates in Microsoft Azure for a wide range of components in an enterprise-environment. We are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer with 7 to 11 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Azure IAC-Terraform Powershell Terraform Azure Resource Manager and Microsoft Azure. Responsibilities Design and implement cloud solutions using Azure and Terraform to meet business requirements. Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IAC) using Terraform and Azure Resource Manager. Automate deployment processes using Powershell to ensure efficient and reliable cloud operations. Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement cloud strategies. Provide technical guidance and support to development teams on cloud best practices. Ensure security and compliance of cloud infrastructure by implementing appropriate controls. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and services. Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements to existing cloud infrastructure. Document cloud architecture and processes to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity. Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends to drive innovation. Contribute to the development of cloud governance policies and procedures. Support the migration of on-premises applications to the cloud. Qualifications Possess strong expertise in Azure IAC-Terraform Powershell Terraform Azure Resource Manager and Microsoft Azure. Demonstrate experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions. Show proficiency in automating deployment processes using Powershell. Have a solid understanding of cloud security and compliance best practices. Exhibit excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Display strong collaboration and communication skills. Experience in the Payments or Cards & Payments domain is a plus. Knowledge of cloud governance policies and procedures is desirable. Ability to stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends. Proven track record of optimizing cloud infrastructure for performance and cost. Experience in supporting the migration of on-premises applications to the cloud. Strong documentation skills to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity. Ability to work in a hybrid work model with day shifts and no travel requirements. Certifications Required Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Terraform Associate Certification Salary and Other Compensation: Applications will be accepted until 05/08/2025 The annual salary for this position is between $49,001 - $107,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and 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. #LI-IR1 #CB #Ind123