Job Summary
We are seeking a Technical Lead with 4 to 7 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Amazon EKS AWS EKS Amazon Kubernetes Services GIT Jenkins AWS Services Linux Docker and Pivotal Cloud Foundry. This hybrid role involves rotational shifts and does not require travel.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of scalable and reliable cloud-based solutions using Amazon EKS and AWS EKS.
Oversee the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters to ensure high availability and performance.
Provide technical guidance and support to the development team in using GIT and Jenkins for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of AWS services within the existing infrastructure.
Monitor and optimize the performance of Linux-based systems to ensure efficient operation.
Utilize Docker for containerization and management of applications ensuring consistency across development and production environments.
Implement and manage Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) to support the deployment and scaling of cloud-native applications.
Ensure adherence to best practices in cloud security and compliance maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of data.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to cloud infrastructure and services minimizing downtime and ensuring business continuity.
Conduct regular performance reviews and capacity planning to anticipate and address potential bottlenecks.
Develop and maintain documentation for cloud infrastructure processes and procedures to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity.
Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in cloud technologies to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
Participate in rotational shifts to provide 24/7 support for critical cloud infrastructure and services.
Qualifications
Possess strong expertise in Amazon EKS AWS EKS and Amazon Kubernetes Services.
Demonstrate proficiency in using GIT and Jenkins for CI/CD pipelines.
Have extensive experience with AWS services and Linux-based systems.
Show proficiency in Docker for containerization and management of applications.
Have hands-on experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).
Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
Possess excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest cloud technologies.
Have a strong understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance requirements.
Show the ability to work in a hybrid work model with rotational shifts.
Be detail-oriented and capable of maintaining comprehensive documentation.
Exhibit a proactive approach to performance monitoring and capacity planning.
Demonstrate the ability to lead and mentor junior team members.
Certifications Required
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Docker Certified Associate
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.
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.
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