Cognizant

Mainframe and SRE Architect

Cognizant
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12 hours ago
Charlotte, NC, USASenior
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Base Salary

$119k - $139k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement SRE frameworks across mainframe and AWS hybrid-cloud platforms.
  • Design AWS architectures for high availability, scalability, disaster recovery, and fault tolerance.
  • Lead mainframe performance engineering, MIPS optimization, SMF data analysis, and workload tuning.
  • Optimize COBOL, DB2, and CICS transactions and batch jobs to reduce CPU utilization.
  • Build YAML-based deployment pipelines and implement Terraform and Ansible infrastructure as code.
  • Manage Rocket LCM for mainframe application deployment, version control, and release governance.
  • Administer RACF profiles, access controls, and groups.
  • Integrate Kafka event-driven architectures with AWS services and .NET applications.
  • Implement DevSecOps automation, security scanning, compliance enforcement, and policy automation.
  • Deploy monitoring and observability solutions using CloudWatch, Splunk, Dynatrace, and Grafana.
  • Perform capacity planning, workload scheduling, and performance forecasting.
  • Support cloud transformation, enterprise modernization, data center operations, and migration programs.

Requirements

  • Extensive Site Reliability Engineering experience.
  • Expertise with Rocket LCM and RACF security administration.
  • Experience with Terraform, Ansible, CloudWatch, Splunk, Dynatrace, and Grafana.

Benefits

  • Remote work arrangement.
  • Annual salary of $119,000 to $139,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Eligibility for a discretionary annual incentive program based on performance.
  • 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.

Tech Stack

AnsibleApache KafkaAWSCOBOLGrafanaIBM DB2.NETSplunkTerraform

Categories

DevOpsSite Reliability
Cognizant

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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