Senior Infra Specialist

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating lot of opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.
Cognizant's delivery model infused with a distinct culture of high customer happiness. We consistently deliver positive relationships, cost reductions and business results. Are you ready to be a change-maker?


Job description
Strong experience in Azure Cloud, Kubernetes environment, UNIX/LINUX is must
Should possess expertise in one of any tools like Elastic Stack, InfluxDB and Prometheus
Expertise in implementing CI-CD in Azure DevOps, GitHub, etc. for diverse technologies
Experience in Infra automation (IaC) using Terraform or Ansible
Knowledge of DevOps automation using any of the script-based language like python
Strong experience in working in Agile teams; For example, Agile methodologies, SCRUM (Sprit planning, review, and other SCRUM ceremonies) • Monitor overall operational landscape availability to ensure adherence to agreed service levels (the scope is also inclusive of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and weekly reports of activities and operational status)
Create and maintain appropriate documentation and charts describing hardware setups, diagrams, allocations, overall inventory, etc. (this includes suggestions for the update and improvement to existing SOPs)
Attend relevant training programs & update team on trends in technology – emerging technologies, service models, industry trends etc.
Problem solving and analytical skills
Must be able to adapt to changing requirements and priorities
Ability to work independently, self-motivated and a strong team player
Self-motivated, excellent communication and interpersonal client facing skills



What Can You Expect
Competitive compensation and benefits, based on your qualities and experience.
Access to Udemy, Cognizant Academy digital libraries for your continuous learning.
Organization driven by technology - we have a tremendous technology backbone.
Shape your own career path by taking the lead of your own projects and managing your own solutions, being a corporate entrepreneur.
We work in a hybrid mode.



Diversity and Inclusion at Cognizant
At Cognizant, we believe diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our ability to execute successfully and consistently over the long term. We recognize that our people are our most important asset. We strive to create an environment where all associates feel comfortable to be themselves, feel accepted and can therefore thrive both personally and professionally. We continue to drive D&I throughout our organization to unlock the insights, imagination and innovation of our associates, as well as reflect the diversity of our clients and communities. We are a European Top Employer and continually drive employment recognition and engagement through employee-friendly policies and affinity groups such as “Women in Cognizant Consulting”, “Women Empowered”, “Embrace LGBTQ+” and “Race Equality Network”.