Architect

Cognizant

12 - 14 years

Gurugram

Posted: 4/18/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Architect with 8 to 12 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Network Cloud Storage Microservices Jenkins GITHUB Apigee API Management DevOps Tools DevOps Concepts DevSecOps Azure Platform Docker Container Registry API Gateway Container environment set-up DevOps Automation Azure DevOps and Terraform. Experience in Life and Annuities Insurance is a plus. The role is hybrid with day shifts and no travel requi


Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of scalable and secure cloud solutions.
  • Oversee the integration of microservices architecture to enhance application performance.
  • Provide expertise in network configuration and management to ensure seamless connectivity.
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GITHUB for efficient software delivery.
  • Utilize Apigee API Management for effective API lifecycle management.
  • Employ DevOps tools and concepts to streamline development and operations processes.
  • Integrate DevSecOps practices to ensure security is embedded in the development lifecycle.
  • Manage and optimize Azure Platform resources for cost-effective cloud operations.
  • Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Container Registry.
  • Set up and maintain API Gateway for secure and reliable API communication.
  • Establish and maintain container environments to support application scalability.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot system performance to ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation.
  • Contribute to the companys purpose by delivering high-quality solutions that impact society positively.

  • Qualifications

  • Must have strong experience in Network Cloud Storage Microservices Jenkins GITHUB Apigee API Management DevOps Tools DevOps Concepts DevSecOps Azure Platform Docker Container Registry API Gateway Container environment set-up DevOps Automation Azure DevOps and Terraform.
  • Nice to have experience in Life and Annuities Insurance domain.
  • Must have excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Must have strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Must have the ability to work in a hybrid work model.
  • Must have the ability to work in day shifts.
  • Must have the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Certifications Required

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Certified DevOps Engineer
  • About Company

    Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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