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Senior DevOps Engineer - Cognizant
Devops Engineer
Senior DevOps Engineer driving efficient, secure, and scalable application delivery through advanced CI/CD pipelines, IaC with Terraform, and cloud infrastructure management.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid, reliable application deployments.
- Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform across multiple cloud platforms.
- Collaborate with security teams to embed security controls, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks into build and deployment workflows.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize deployment processes, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Document best practices, automate repetitive tasks, and mentor junior team members on DevOps principles.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps or related roles, with a strong focus on CI/CD and cloud automation.
- Proficiency in Terraform and other IaC tools, plus hands‑on experience with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Deep understanding of containerization, orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), and deployment pipelines.
- Solid knowledge of security best practices, including SAST/DAST, secrets management, and compliance frameworks.
- Excellent scripting skills (Bash, Python, or PowerShell) and strong problem‑solving abilities.