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Senior DevOps Engineer

Cognizant North America
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, New Jersey, Rahway
May 28, 2025
This position is on-site in Rahway, New Jersey. A qualified applicant must be local to this area or be open to relocation. *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 embracing 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 holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment. Job Summary & Duties Design, implement and manage Infrastructure as code using tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform. Create and maintain reusable templates and configurations to provision and manage AWS resources. Build and maintain CI/CD pipeline to automate build, test and deployment processed. In depth understanding of containerization technology such as Docker or Kubernetes, EKS Utilizes tools such as GithubActions, CloudBees to enable reliable software releases. Set up monitoring and alerting systems using AWS tools such as CloudWatch or third-party tools such as Grafana, Prometheus. Implement security and compliance best practices for infrastructure components. Configure access control, encryption, and security measures. Implement auto-scaling, load balancing, caching mechanism etc. to improve application availability and performance. Create and maintain documentation for infrastructure deployment and standard operating procedures. Responsibilities Set up monitoring and alerting systems using AWS tools such as CloudWatch or third-party tools such as Grafana Prometheus Implement security and compliance best practices for infrastructure components Configure access control encryption and security measures Implement auto-scaling load balancing caching mechanism etc. to improve application availability and performance Create and maintain documentation for infrastructure deployment and standard operating procedures Proven experience as DevOps Engineer preferably with a focus on AWS Strong understanding on AWS services Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages such as Python Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as GithubActions ArgoCD & CloudBees Familiarity with config management tools such as ansible Excellent communication and collaboration skills Salary and Other Compensation: Applications will be accepted until 06/13/2025. The annual salary for this position is between $49,001 - $123,500 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. 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. #LI-IR1 #CB #Ind123