What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dev Ops Engineer(onsite) position at Cognizant?
This position is open to any qualified applicant in the United States.
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
Practice - CIS - Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services
About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about adopting digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers! We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era! Our broad approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to be responsible for the business in a secure environment.
We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Infra Developer with demonstrated ability to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT automation tools and container orchestration platforms. This role requires a deep understanding of Life and Annuities Insurance domain to drive infrastructure development and automation initiatives.
Roles & Responsibilities :
- Own the design and implementation of infrastructure automation using Ansible Terraform Chef and Puppet.
- Be responsible for the deployment and management of containerized applications using Kubernetes and Amazon Kubernetes Services.
- Guide in Docker containerization to streamline development and deployment processes.
- Collaborate with multi-functional teams to ensure flawless integration of infrastructure solutions.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) to improve scalability and reliability.
- Implement standard processes for CI/CD pipelines using automation tools.
- Supervise and optimize infrastructure performance to meet business requirements.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in the Life and Annuities Insurance domain.
- Solve and resolve infrastructure-related issues to minimize downtime.
- Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance to the team.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in infrastructure development and automation.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of infrastructure processes and practices.
- Collaborate with team members to understand and address their infrastructure needs.
- Qualifications
- Possess extensive experience with Ansible Terraform Chef and Puppet for IT automation.
- Show talent in Kubernetes and Amazon Kubernetes Services for container orchestration.
- Have a solid understanding of Docker containerization and its applications.
- Experience in the Life and Annuities Insurance domain is mandatory.
- Familiarity with Mesos Spinnaker OpenShift Google Kubernetes Engine and Helm is nice to have.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to fix sophisticated infrastructure issues.
- Superb communication and partnership skills to work optimally with cross-functional teams.
Certification(s) Required :
CERTIFIED KUBERNETES ADMINISTRATOR (CKA) AWS CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT CERTIFIED ANSIBLE AUTOMATION PROFESSIONAL
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until 08/9/2024.
The annual salary for this position is between $115,000 - $130,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and is subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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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Salary : $115,000 - $130,000
