11 days ago
Troy, MI, USASenior
Base Salary
$92k - $105k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and manage AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform infrastructure, including Terraform modules, remote state, and policy-as-code.
- Implement GitOps workflows with Flux or Argo CD for declarative environment management and drift detection.
- Own Kubernetes-as-a-Service platforms, including multi-cluster lifecycle management, upgrades, and autoscaling.
- Troubleshoot cloud networking, CNI configurations, ingress controllers, traffic flows, and load balancing.
- Build and support CI/CD pipelines and automate provisioning and configuration with Ansible, Puppet, Chef, and Terraform.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize infrastructure performance, availability, reliability, and cost.
- Manage third-party tools, plugins, internal scripts, technical documentation, runbooks, and architecture diagrams.
- Participate in on-call rotations and improve incident response processes while collaborating with application and business teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, software engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or equivalent.
- At least 7 years of DevOps, SRE, platform engineering, or infrastructure engineering experience.
- At least 5 years of hands-on cloud platform experience, especially with AWS; GCP or Azure experience is a plus.
- Advanced Linux expertise, including systemd, cgroups, namespaces, operating-system tuning, and production hardening.
- Deep Kubernetes, cloud networking, CNI, service mesh, ingress, cluster management, and containerized workload experience.
- Expertise with Terraform and infrastructure automation, plus Python and Bash scripting proficiency.
- Experience with Git, Jenkins, artifact repositories, monitoring, and logging systems.
- Knowledge of DNS, DHCP, VPN, LDAP, VPCs, security groups, and IAM policies.
- Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence; experience with Helm, hybrid cloud and on-premises environments, Vault or AWS Secrets Manager is preferred.
- Experience mentoring engineers or leading DevOps initiatives is preferred.
Benefits
- $92,000–$105,000 annual compensation plus a cost-of-living allowance and bonus.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
- 401(k) plan and contributions.
- Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future; candidates requiring sponsorship will not be considered.
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About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value. We build full-stack AI solutions powered by deep industry, process and engineering expertise — embedding an organization's unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential and drive tangible outcomes. From strategy to deployment, we help global enterprises move from AI ambition to AI impact and stay ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai | Follow us @cognizant