Infra. Technology Specialist

We are seeking an Infra Technology Specialist where you will leverage your expertise in CI/CD Pipelines, Bicep Azure DevOps Terraform PowerShell and ARM to drive innovation in the Utilities domain. With a focus on infrastructure automation and optimization you will play a crucial role in enhancing our operational efficiency and delivering high-quality solutions.

About Cognizant’s CIS Practice:

Cognizant’s CIS (Cognizant Infrastructure Services) Practice is a global leader in providing IT infrastructure services. We deliver innovative solutions to optimize and transform IT infrastructure, ensuring business agility and operational efficiency. Our services include cloud computing, data center management, network services, and cybersecurity. We focus on understanding client needs and delivering customized solutions to drive business success.

In this role, you will:

• Develop and implement robust CI CD pipelines to streamline deployment processes and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deploy scalable infrastructure solutions using Bicep and Azure DevOps.
• Utilize Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and management ensuring consistency and reliability.
• Create and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate routine tasks and enhance system performance.
• Manage and optimize ARM templates for seamless integration and deployment of cloud resources.
• Work closely with stakeholders in the Utilities domain to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
• Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure issues providing timely resolutions to minimize downtime.
• Conduct regular assessments of infrastructure performance and recommend improvements for optimization.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in all infrastructure-related activities.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in infrastructure technology to drive continuous improvement.
• Document processes and procedures to ensure knowledge sharing and operational continuity.

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Possess strong experience in Infra CI/CD Pipelines Bicep Azure DevOps Terraform PowerShell and ARM.
• Demonstrate expertise in the Utilities domain with a deep understanding of industry-specific challenges and solutions.
• Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Show proficiency in scripting and automation with a focus on optimizing infrastructure operations.
• Display strong communication skills enabling effective collaboration with diverse teams.
• Have a proven track record of delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions that meet business objectives.

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways! We strongly encourage you to apply even if you only meet the required skills listed. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you an outstanding applicant and help us see how you'd be helpful to this role.

Applicants must be physically located in the US and have valid US work authorization. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship. Applications will be accepted till 9/13.

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.