Description
Sr. AWS Cloud Operation Engineer

Location: Columbus - OH, USA (onsite)

We are looking for Sr. AWS Cloud Operation Engineer for an immediate need. This is an onsite client-facing role & the candidate will have regular interactions with various client managers.

Work Authorization:

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States, without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)

Roles and Responsibilities:
• Hands on experience in Infrastructure provisioning using Terraform / CloudFormation.
• Provision AWS Storage services like EFS & FSX, S3, AWS Backup.
• Manage IAM users & groups, Service Control Policies.
• Strong Troubleshooting skills - Analysis of CloudWatch alarms, CloudWatch Logs.
• Excellent OS Administration skills.
• Solid understanding of ACM & Configure SSL Certificates in ELB, NLB.
• Good grasp of VPC, Subnet, Security Group, NACL.
• Ability to configure AWS Backup & perform day to day operations.
• Good understanding of AWS Lambda.

Required/Mandatory Skills:
• Terraform or CloudFormation - preference Terraform.
• AWS Core Services-EC2, EBS, S3, SQS, SNS, ALB, NLB, VPC, SG, NACL, CloudWatch, Cloud Trail.
• AWS Lambda, AWS Backup
• ELB, ASG, SSL, ACM
• AWS Workspaces.
• Excellent communication skills

Good to have Skills:
• AWS Systems Manager, SSM.
• Git, AWS Code Commit.

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 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 Cognizant?
• Collaborate with a community of experts to enhance and expand your skills.
• Join a team where global culture adopts diversity of thought and background.
• Find balance with our hybrid model that prioritizes your health, safety and well-being.
• Opportunity to work for leading global companies while advancing your career.

Qualifications
Technical Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

AWS Cloud Formation

PL3

Required

2

AWS Well-Architected Framework

PL2

Required

3

AWS Cost Explorer

PL3

Desired

4

AWS

PL2

Required

5

AWS Virtual Private Network

PL3

Required

6

AWS Cloud

PL2

Required

7

AWS Backup

PL3

Required

8

Amazon Elastic File Store

PL3

Desired

9

Amazon EBS

PL3

Required

10

AWS Secret Manager

PL3

Required

11

AWS Key Management Service

PL3

Required

12

AWS EC2

PL3

Required

13

AWS VPC

PL3

Required

14

AWS RDS

PL3

Required

15

AWS Cloudtrail

PL3

Desired

16

AWS CloudWatch

PL3

Desired

17

AWS CloudFront

PL3

Required

18

AWS Route53

PL3

Required

19

AWS CLI

PL3

Desired

20

Amazon S3

PL3

Required

21

AWS Elastic Load Balancing

PL3

Required

22

AWS IAM

PL3

Required

Domain Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

Payments

NA

Required

* 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.