Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Infra. Technology Specialist with 7 to 10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Infra CI CD Pipelines Bicep Azure DevOps Terraform PowerShell and ARM. This role requires domain experience in Operations and Process Manufacturing Industry. The work model is hybrid with day shifts and no travel required.
Driving the adoption of DevOps practices, automating processes across the entire software development lifecycle, and improving efficiency and reliability
- CI/CD Pipeline Optimization: Designing, implementing, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
- Infrastructure Automation (Leveraging IaC): Utilizing Terraform to automate the provisioning and management of infrastructure in Azure and AWS based on application needs.
- Testing Automation: Collaborating with development and QA teams to design and implement automated testing strategies across different layers (unit, integration, end-to-end).
- Release Management Automation: Automating release processes, including environment setup, deployment orchestration, and rollback strategies.
- Configuration Management Automation: Implementing and managing configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet) to ensure consistent and automated configuration of systems.
- Kubernetes Management and Automation: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS): Automating the deployment, configuration, scaling, and management of AKS clusters. Implementing best practices for Kubernetes security and operations.
- Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS): Automating the deployment, configuration, scaling, and management of EKS clusters. Implementing best practices for Kubernetes security and operations.
- Monitoring and Alerting Automation: Automating the setup and configuration of monitoring and alerting in New Relic based on application and infrastructure requirements.
- Self-Service Infrastructure: Enabling developers with self-service capabilities for provisioning and managing infrastructure through automation.
- DevOps Culture and Practices: Evangelizing and promoting DevOps principles, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the organization.
- Toolchain Integration: Ensuring seamless integration between different tools in the DevOps toolchain (e.g., Azure DevOps, Terraform, New Relic, SonarQube).
Qualifications
- Possess extensive experience in designing and implementing CI CD pipelines.
- Have a strong background in using Bicep and ARM for infrastructure management.
- Demonstrate proficiency in Azure DevOps for development process optimization.
- Show expertise in Terraform for managing cloud infrastructure.
- Be skilled in developing PowerShell scripts for automation.
- Have domain experience in Operations and Process Manufacturing Industry.
- Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Be capable of working collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
- Have excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Stay proactive in learning and adapting to new technologies.
- Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices.
- Be committed to continuous improvement and innovation.
Certifications Required
- Azure DevOps Engineer Expert Terraform Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
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.
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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