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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Infra Dev Specialist with 6 to 10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in AWS GCP and PostgreSQL Administration. This role involves working in a hybrid model with rotational shifts. The candidate will contribute to the companys infrastructure development projects ensuring high performance and reliability.


Responsibilities

  • Oversee the design implementation and maintenance of cloud infrastructure on AWS and GCP.
  • Provide expertise in PostgreSQL Administration ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Manage PostgreSQL databases including installation configuration and upgrades.
  • Monitor database performance and implement necessary optimizations.
  • Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards.
  • Collaborate with development teams to support application deployment and integration.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts for infrastructure management.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues promptly.
  • Implement backup and recovery strategies for PostgreSQL databases.
  • Conduct regular audits to ensure infrastructure integrity and security.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to team members.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of infrastructure processes and tools.

    • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong understanding of AWS and GCP cloud platforms.
  • Demonstrate expertise in PostgreSQL Administration and database management.
  • Have experience with database performance tuning and optimization.
  • Show proficiency in scripting languages for automation purposes.
  • Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Have excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Be capable of working in a hybrid model with rotational shifts.
  • Display a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

    • Certifications Required

    AWS Certified Solutions Architect Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer PostgreSQL Certified Professional

    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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