Cognizant

Senior DevOps Engineer (Jenkins, Docker & Kubernetes) (Hybrid)

Cognizant
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Base Salary

$72k - $92k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Maven.
  • Lead containerization and orchestration initiatives using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Establish automation, testing, monitoring, security, and release governance practices.
  • Troubleshoot complex build, deployment, infrastructure, and runtime issues.
  • Drive continuous improvements across the software delivery lifecycle.
  • Mentor engineering teams on cloud-native technologies and DevOps practices.
  • Collaborate with developers, architects, product stakeholders, and operations teams.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on Jenkins experience, including pipeline development, automation, and release management.
  • Extensive Docker and Kubernetes experience for containerization, orchestration, deployment, and production support.
  • Proficiency with Maven for build automation, dependency management, and software packaging.
  • Experience with CI/CD best practices, automated testing frameworks, and DevOps governance processes.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues across build, deployment, and runtime environments.
  • Experience working in Agile teams and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience supporting media and entertainment platforms, cloud-native architectures, infrastructure automation, security and compliance controls, monitoring and observability tools, or relevant Kubernetes, cloud, or DevOps certifications is preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan and contributions.
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Hybrid work in New York, NY, requiring up to three days per week in a client or Cognizant office.
  • Applications accepted until October 9, 2026.

Tech Stack

DockerJenkinsKubernetesMaven

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About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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