1 day ago
Noida, IndiaMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Design scalable cloud architectures for highly available business applications.
- Deploy and manage containerized workloads, registries, and orchestration clusters.
- Develop infrastructure as code for repeatable, auditable, version-controlled cloud provisioning.
- Configure content delivery, load balancing, compute, databases, monitoring, advisory, identity, networking, and logging services.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for application and infrastructure deployment.
- Develop automation using scripting languages and Python.
- Manage managed relational databases, including backups, tuning, connectivity, and query optimization.
- Configure managed machine learning services for model training, deployment, and monitoring.
- Implement cloud security, governance, cost optimization, resilience, and compliance practices.
- Collaborate with application, operations, and security teams on requirements and deployments.
- Provide rotational production and non-production support, incident troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and preventive remediation.
Requirements
- Four to six years of hands-on experience as a cloud engineer or in a similar role.
- Strong production experience with container technologies and registries, including building, tagging, scanning, and deploying images.
- Hands-on experience managing compute, container, and container orchestration services, including clusters, node groups, and networking.
- Knowledge of managed relational databases, backup strategies, parameter tuning, connectivity, and basic query optimization.
- Practical experience with content delivery networks, caching, distribution behavior, and load balancing.
- Strong infrastructure-as-code skills, including modules, state handling, and version-control integration.
- Scripting and programming experience, including scripting languages and Python, for automation and operational tasks.
- Experience with continuous delivery tools, artifact repositories, approval workflows, and container deployment strategies.
- Understanding of cloud security, cost management, resilience, monitoring, advisory tools, standards, and governance.
- Prior exposure to IT operations, incident management, change management, and service-level processes is preferred.
- Clear communication, detailed technical documentation, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement skills.
- One of the following certifications is preferred: AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional, or Certified Kubernetes Administrator.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model.
- Rotational shift support schedule.
- Opportunity to work on secure, reliable, efficient, and sustainable cloud platforms.
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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
