Description
Senior DevOps Engineer

Cognizant Digital Engineering practice is looking to hire a Senior DevOps Engineer with proven experience working with DevOps, Terraform Expert, Azure, AWS, and Python and experienced with Gitbucket and DevOps tools.

Cognizant Digital Practice helps clients reinvent products, experiences, and business models to build new value, differentiation, and drive revenue in the digital economy. We take an Experience centered approach which uses human insights to take ideas from vision to outcome and building end to end experience led solutions that enables brands to transform their customer and employee experiences using design, marketing, and commerce capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with development teams to automate and streamline operations and processes.
• Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring, and operations.
• Fix and resolve issues in our dev, test, and production environments.
• Enhance code quality through implementing automated builds and test frameworks.
• Ensure security standard methodologies are integrated into the DevOps processes.
• Drive adoption of cloud technologies for improved scalability and performance.
• Optimize existing systems for improved efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.
• Keep abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies.
• Contribute to the development of internal best practices.
• Proven experience with GIT, AWS Code Deploy, and GitBucket is mandatory. -
• Strong understanding of branching strategies and automated build processes is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with static code analysis, CI build & reporting, and build acceptance validation is advantageous.
• Experience with artifact deployment and CD-quality gates setup is beneficial.
• Knowledge of a wide range of DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Bamboo, and CircleCI is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability in Payer is good to have but not mandatory.
• Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• We are seeking a seasoned Sr. DevOps Engineer with 5 to 10 years of experience to join our dynamic team. Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related Engineering subjects
• The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation, Leading the design and implementation of continuous integration and deployment pipelines using GIT, AWS Code Deploy, and GitBucket, with a preference for those with additional skills in CI/CD and Sr. DevOps Engineer / Terraform Expert level
• This role is pivotal in enhancing our deployment strategies and ensuring high-quality software delivery.
• Experience with skills like Terraform Expert GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Docker, Azure, AKS, Ansible, Terraform, Python, Go Lang, DevSecOps tools, SonarQube, Veracode
• Skill Nice to have : PowerShell, Bamboo, Gradle, Node js, Travis CI, Codeship, CircleCI, Octopus Deploy, Grunt, Packer, Bitbucket, Jenkins Cloud Bees, Rundeck, TeamCity, XL Deploy, MS-Build, Gulp, VSTS, Maven, GitLab, Spinnaker, DevOps, Azure DevOps, GO, AWS CodeBuild, AWS Code Commit.
• Experience working with Branching Strategy, Automated Build, Static Code Analysis, CI Build & Reporting, Build Acceptance Validation, Artifact Deployment, CD-Quality Gates set-up, Jenkins Open Source, drone.io, Cloudbees Core, SVN, Azure Repos, Azure Pipelines, UrbanCode/ Release,

Location: Saint Louis - MO USA or Remote

*Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in US without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future*

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 5/7/2024

The annual salary for this position is between $ 43,900 to 133,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Why Choose Cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today's fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core.

Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical training to keep your abilities fresh and have opportunities to obtain certifications on the latest technologies.

Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion-for our clients, our communities, and our organization. It's the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

If you're comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!

About Cognizant:

Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant leverages a highly flexible business model, a detailed global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of world-class companies that are leaders in their own space.

www.cognizant.com

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Qualifications
Technical Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

TFS

PL3

Desired

2

Azure Pipelines / Release

PL3

Desired

3

UrbanCode

PL3

Desired

4

Azure Pipelines

PL3

Desired

5

Azure Repos

PL1

Desired

6

SVN

PL3

Desired

7

GitBucket

PL3

Required

8

Cloudbees Core

PL3

Desired

9

drone.io

PL3

Desired

10

Jenkins OpenSource

PL3

Desired

11

CD-Quality Gates set-up

PL3

Desired

12

Artifact Deployment

PL3

Desired

13

Build Acceptance Validation

PL3

Desired

14

CI Build & Reporting

PL1

Desired

15

Static Code Analysis

PL3

Desired

16

Automated Build

PL3

Desired

17

Branching Strategy

PL3

Desired

18

AWS CodeDeploy

PL3

Required

19

AWS CodeCommit

PL3

Desired

20

AWS CodeBuild

PL1

Desired

21

GO

PL3

Desired

22

Azure DevOps

PL3

Desired

23

AWS DevOps

PL3

Desired

24

Spinnaker

PL3

Desired

25

GitLab

PL3

Desired

26

JenkinsCloudBees

PL3

Desired

27

Bitbucket

PL1

Desired

28

Packer

PL1

Desired

29

XLDeploy

PL1

Desired

30

Octopus Deploy

PL1

Desired

31

CircleCI

PL1

Desired

32

Codeship

PL1

Desired

33

Travis CI

PL3

Desired

34

Gulp

PL3

Desired

35

MS-Build

PL3

Desired

36

TeamCity

PL3

Desired

37

Rundeck

PL3

Desired

38

PowerShell

PL3

Desired

39

Node js

PL1

Desired

40

Grunt

PL1

Desired

41

Gradle

PL3

Desired

42

Bamboo

PL3

Desired

43

GIT

PL1

Required

44

Maven

PL3

Desired

45

VSTS

PL3

Desired

* Proficiency Legends

Proficiency Level

Generic Reference

PL1

The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.

PL2

The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.

PL3

The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.

PL4

The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.