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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Infra. Technology Specialist with 6 to 10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in SRE Automation Database and SQL Database Basics Terraform AWS and Python. This hybrid role involves rotational shifts and does not require travel. The candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the stability and efficiency of our infrastructure.


Responsibilities

  • Oversee the stability and performance of the companys infrastructure.
  • Implement automation solutions to streamline operations and reduce manual tasks.
  • Manage and optimize databases ensuring data integrity and availability.
  • Utilize SQL to perform complex queries and data analysis.
  • Apply Terraform to manage infrastructure as code and automate provisioning.
  • Leverage AWS services to build and maintain scalable and secure cloud environments.
  • Develop and maintain scripts using Python to automate routine tasks and processes.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to team members on infrastructure-related matters.
  • Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices in all infrastructure activities.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical infrastructure components.
  • Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies to improve infrastructure efficiency.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong background in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) with hands-on experience.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in automation tools and techniques to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Have in-depth knowledge of database management and SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Show expertise in using Terraform for infrastructure as code and automated provisioning.
  • Exhibit experience with AWS cloud services for building and maintaining cloud environments.
  • Be skilled in Python programming for scripting and automation purposes.
  • Display excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Have strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Be adaptable to rotational shifts and able to work in a hybrid work model.
  • Maintain a proactive approach to learning and adopting new technologies.
  • Ensure a high level of security and compliance in all infrastructure activities.
  • Provide mentorship and support to junior team members.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
  • What we offer

    • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
    • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
    • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
    • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
    • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
    • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

    Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. 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 protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

    If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.

    While our system allows application in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes.

    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.

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