Description
We are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer with a strong passion for enhancing operational efficiency through automation and optimized engineering practices. In this role, you will be key to ensuring seamless collaboration between development and operations, delivering high-performance, highly available systems.
Responsibilities:
· Conduct regular DevOps tasks which includes build, release, deployments, debugging, monitoring, and automating processes.
· Partner with engineers, QA, and project managers to deliver high-performing, large-scale system
· Automate and optimize build and deployment processes for maximum efficiency.
Preferred Qualifications:
· A proactive, solution-focused professional committed to delivering results.
· Proficient in troubleshooting applications in Java, GoLang, and Python.
· In-depth knowledge of Linux OS internals, filesystems, and networking.
· Experienced with version control tools like Git and GitHub.
· Skilled in managing large clusters using configuration management tools such as Ansible.
· Experience in Provisioning infrastructure using Cloudformation, Terraform
· Strong understanding of cloud technologies, with hands-on experience in AWS.
· Expertise in maintaining automated build systems, including Jenkins and Gradle.
· Working knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and related tools.
· Experienced with Kubernetes for container orchestration.
· Proficient in using Splunk for system monitoring and issue resolution.
· Passionate about automating workflows and developing tools to eliminate manual tasks.
· Solid understanding of cloud security and compliance standards.
· Knowledgeable in configuring and managing web servers and load balancers like Apache, Nginx, and Envoy.
· Experienced in deploying changes with zero downtime across large server clusters.
· Skilled in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving system and performance issues.
· Proven track record in managing complex, large-scale production environments and infrastructure.
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until April, 30th, 2025
The annual salary for this position is between $80,000 – 93,500 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.
**Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States**
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.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- 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.