DevOps - Architect

Cognizant

9 - 14 years

Chennai

Posted: 26/02/2025

Job Description

DevOps - Architect JD :

Location - Chennai/Bangalore and Hyderabad

Experience - 9 - 14 Years

  • Proven experience in designing and building DevOps technical solutions for cloud-native, cloud-enabled, and on-prem infrastructure with microservices or traditional application patterns implementing solutions to address infrastructure and security requirements.
  • Identify the needs for building automation, and designing and implementing CICD solutions.
  • Consult on DevSecOps requirements from diverse applications/lines of business partners.
  • Create Plug-and-play, reusable solutions, and patterns for CICD Pipelines.
  • Create, publish, optimize,e and socialize CICD best practices, patterns, and solutions.
  • Build and maintain CICD building blocks and shared libraries proactively for app and development teams to enable quicker build and deployment.
  • Design action plans to address CICD platforms and tools solutions and challenges.
  • Actively participate in calls between team members and vendors to prevent issues.
  • Troubleshoot, Identify, and fix problems in the DevSecOps domain.
  • Identify management concerns and problems, assess them, and offer solutions.
  • Deep understanding of SDLC including CI and CD pipeline architecture and process and industry-standard service management principles (such as ITIL).
  • Deep expertise in implementing CI/CD with DevOps tools in one or more on-prem or cloud environments Microsoft or Amazon or Google for Enterprise web/desktop software.
  • Deep Technical expertise with an orchestration of DevOps toolkits such as Ansible, Jenkins, Artifactory, Jira, Terraform, GIT/ Version Control, or similar tool stacks.
  • Proven Experience in DevOps Automation, and strong working experience in automating provisioning and management of Infrastructure(Terraform, GitHub, GitHub Actions).
  • Proven experience with at least one of the scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, etc.
  • Proven work experience as a DevOps Architect for on-premises, Cloud (AWS or Azure or GCP), and hybrid environments. Experience in one cloud technology with a good understanding of the Platforms for scalable, cost-effective, and reliable system deployments.
  • Experience with CI, CT, and CD and collaboration with all other teams for successful continuous deployments.
  • Experience with Windows/ Linux scripting.
  • Familiarity with the integration of Security tools and Quality gates with Pipelines.
  • Experience with Logging and Monitoring tools (Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Splunk)
  • Good experience with Containerization and Orchestration tools like Docker, and Kubernetes for enhancing scalability, fault tolerance, and development agility.
  • Proven work experience with building and maintaining Dev, Staging, and Production environments.
  • Deep work experience in working in agile ways such as SAFe etc in delivering and deployments of PODs specifically and knowledge/ experience on product-centric delivery models.

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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