DevOps Engineer

Cognizant

6 - 8 years

Chennai

Posted: 26/02/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer with 3 to 6 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in SolarWinds Log & Event Manager and a background in OMICS Pipeline development is a plus. This hybrid role requires a proactive individual who can contribute to our projects and help drive our companys success. The position operates during the day shift and does not require travel.


Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to ensure smooth deployment processes.
  • Monitor and maintain infrastructure using SolarWinds Log & Event Manager to ensure system reliability and performance.
  • Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve issues related to application performance and deployment.
  • Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
  • Provide support for system troubleshooting and problem resolution across various platforms.
  • Develop and maintain scripts for system automation and monitoring.
  • Ensure security best practices are followed in all aspects of system management and deployment.
  • Optimize system performance and scalability to meet the demands of our growing user base.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features and updates.
  • Document processes procedures and best practices to ensure knowledge sharing and consistency.
  • Participate in on-call rotation to provide support for critical issues outside of regular business hours.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve our systems and processes.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of OMICS Pipeline if applicable leveraging domain expertise to enhance project outcomes.

  • Qualifications

  • Must have experience with SolarWinds Log & Event Manager.
  • Should have strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
  • Must possess excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Should have experience in scripting languages such as Python Bash or PowerShell.
  • Nice to have experience in OMICS Pipeline development.
  • Should have a good understanding of security best practices in system management.
  • Must have strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Should be able to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
  • Must be proactive and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Should have a strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Must be able to document processes and procedures clearly and concisely.
  • Should be willing to participate in on-call rotation for critical issue support.
  • Must be eager to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
  • 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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