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Technology Specialist

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Technology Specialist with 8 to 12 years of experience in Terraform Ansible SRE GCP AWS Python Automation Elastic Beanstalk AWS EKS Azure DevOps and Kubernetes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Consumer Lending and will work in a hybrid model during day shifts. This role does not require travel.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform and Ansible to ensure efficient and scalable deployment processes.
  • Implement and manage Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices to enhance system reliability and performance.
  • Utilize GCP and AWS cloud platforms to design deploy and manage cloud-based solutions.
  • Write and maintain Python scripts for automation and process improvement.
  • Oversee the deployment and management of applications using Elastic Beanstalk and AWS EKS.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Azure DevOps for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Manage and orchestrate containerized applications using Kubernetes.
  • Provide technical expertise in Consumer Lending domain to ensure solutions meet industry standards and regulations.
  • Monitor and optimize system performance ensuring high availability and reliability of services.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to infrastructure and application deployments.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and implement best practices to safeguard data and systems.
  • Document processes configurations and procedures to maintain a comprehensive knowledge base.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve the infrastructure and processes.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess strong experience in Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure automation.
  • Demonstrate expertise in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.
  • Have hands-on experience with GCP and AWS cloud platforms.
  • Proficient in Python scripting for automation.
  • Experienced in deploying applications using Elastic Beanstalk and AWS EKS.
  • Skilled in integrating and managing CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps.
  • Knowledgeable in Kubernetes for container orchestration.
  • Familiar with the Consumer Lending domain and its regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Strong understanding of security best practices for cloud and on-premise environments.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • 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.

    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.  

    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.

    If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

    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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