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Principal Infra Developer

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Infra Developer with 10 to 12 years of experience in Ansible and Python. The ideal candidate will work in a hybrid model primarily during the day shift. This role does not require travel. The candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining infrastructure solutions that align with our companys goals and objectives.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain infrastructure solutions using Ansible and Python to ensure efficient and reliable operations.
  • Oversee the implementation of automation scripts to streamline processes and reduce manual intervention.
  • Provide technical expertise in the design and architecture of infrastructure systems to support business needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve infrastructure-related issues.
  • Ensure the scalability and performance of infrastructure solutions to meet the growing demands of the organization.
  • Monitor and optimize infrastructure performance to ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Implement security best practices to protect infrastructure and data from potential threats.
  • Lead the development of infrastructure documentation and standard operating procedures.
  • Conduct regular reviews and audits of infrastructure systems to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers to foster their professional growth.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve infrastructure solutions.
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and execution to ensure business continuity.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

    • Qualifications

  • Possess extensive experience in Ansible and Python for infrastructure development.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Have a deep understanding of infrastructure security best practices.
  • Show proficiency in designing scalable and high-performance infrastructure solutions.
  • Display a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends.

    • Certifications Required

    Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation Python Institutes PCEP

    The Cognizant community:
    We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

    • Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000+ associates around the world.
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    • We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
    • We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

    About us:
    Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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    Disclaimer:
    Compensation 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.

    Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

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