Sr. Devops Specialist
CognizantAbout the group:
Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about accepting digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the constantly evolving needs of the digital era. Our broad approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to own the business in a secure environment.
Job Tittle: Sr. DevOps Specialist
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
Job Summary
Mandatory skills: Git, CI/CD, Jenkins, Docker, AWS
· Experience working with Cloud ecosystems (AWS, PaaS, K8s)
· Knowledge and understanding of DevOps tools and technologies such as GIT, Jenkins, Docker, Nexus/Artifactory and CI/CD pipelines.
· Experience working on large scale codebases with stringent code review requirements.
· Java-based software development experience.
· Good understanding of data integrations, patterns, technologies, and tools
· Hands-on experience designing and implementing services (web services, REST, Web API, ESB, message-based) development, integration, and deployment
· Solid experience with a variety of development technologies and application architectures - distributed and enterprise technology platforms, event sourcing, SOA, Microservices.
· Broad knowledge of systems and application development techniques, database systems/structures, technology tools/products, programming languages.
· Highly motivated individuals with a strong sense of ownership of their work/projects.
· Provides critical thinking and expertise from ideation to implementation.
· Demonstrates refined written and verbal communication skills, fosters open communications, listens effectively, and builds strong partnership networks that result in consistent forward momentum; has excellent negotiation skills with an ability to orchestrate change through influence.
· 8 or more years of diverse work experience in Information Technology in the Financial Services Industry.
Applications will be accepted until 9/26/2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $ 85,000 - $105,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
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. Eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.