What are the responsibilities and job description for the DevOps Engineer position at Cognizant?
This position is on-site/hybrid in (Johnston, Rhode Island). A qualified applicant must be local to this area or be open to relocation.
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
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with 4 to 8 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Terraform, Ansible PowerShell, Python, CI/CD, understanding and Bash. This hybrid role requires strong technical skills and the ability to work effectively in a day shift. No travel is required.
Responsibilities
Certification in Terraform.
Salary And Other Compensation
Applications will be accepted until 04/19/2025
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:
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- Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
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
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with 4 to 8 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Terraform, Ansible PowerShell, Python, CI/CD, understanding and Bash. This hybrid role requires strong technical skills and the ability to work effectively in a day shift. No travel is required.
Responsibilities
- Implement and manage infrastructure using Terraform Ansible PowerShell Python CI/CD understanding and Bash to ensure efficient and scalable deployment processes.
- Utilize Ansible for configuration management and automation to streamline operations and improve system reliability.
- Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate routine tasks and enhance system administration efficiency.
- Oversee VMware administration including the setup configuration and maintenance of virtual environments.
- Administer Windows servers ensuring optimal performance security and availability.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to maintain high levels of system uptime and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions that meet business requirements.
- Provide technical support and guidance to team members ensuring best practices are followed.
- Conduct regular system audits and implement necessary updates and patches to maintain system security.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure processes and configurations.
- Participate in capacity planning and performance tuning to ensure systems can handle future growth.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to improve infrastructure efficiency and effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards for infrastructure management.
- Possess strong experience in Terraform for infrastructure as code.
- Have expertise in Ansible for configuration management and automation.
- Demonstrate proficiency in PowerShell scripting for system administration tasks.
- Show extensive experience in VMware administration and virtual environment management.
- Have solid knowledge of Windows server administration and maintenance.
- Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
- Display excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Certification in Terraform.
Salary And Other Compensation
Applications will be accepted until 04/19/2025
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
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Salary : $49,001 - $123,500
