Senior Devops Architect

Description
Devops Architect
Cognizant's Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Devops Architect associated with planning, designing, and reviewing various stages of IT-related or IT-driven development. If you are aspiring for a career in the DevOps fields, you must be part of this.
Cognizant Digital Engineering If you're like us, you've got big ideas. At Cognizant, we're exploring new ideas every day. We help industry leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate products that create new value-by connecting people with things, insights and experiences. Cognizant digital engineering designs, engineers and delivers digital products and experiences that drive digital-first business models. We offer the most comprehensive digital engineering expertise and client-centric methodology for sustainable innovation.
Location: Mason, OH
You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Cognizant will not sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work authorization for this role.
Responsibilities :
- Provide solution to implement enterprise Continuous integration & continuous deployment solutions for large sized project
- Create/participate in creating reference architecture for DevOps build & release automation implementation across customers
- Participate in discovery workshops with customers to understand the customers current state and unearth the potential issues
- Enhance the identified DevOps charter by detailing the implementation and application onboarding plan based on POC on the short/medium/long term goals defined
- Perform gap analysis and create fishbone diagram/heat maps
- Guide the team to solve build & deployment automation issues
- Implement the Target Operating model for DevOps implementation
- Design/Implement release orchestration solutions for large sized projects
- Participate/Lead E2E devops customer assessment
- Participate/Lead DevOps transformation for a large sized customer
- Provide solution for RFPs
- Provide solution to implement enterprise infrastructure automation solutions for large sized project
- Create/participate in creating reference architecture for DevOps infrastructure automation implementation across customers
- Participate in consulting workshops with customers to understand the customers current state and unearth the potential issues
- Perform gap analysis and create fishbone diagram/heat maps
- Create specific solution themes for customers to address the environment limitations
- Explore emerging technologies to eliminate the environment bottlenecks
- Design/Implement solution for infrastructure automation over cloud infrastructure for large sized projects
- Design/implement solution for data center infrastructure automation for large sized projects
- Implement optimized complex networking configurations for large sized projects
- Implement optimized complex storage setup for large sized projects
Required qualifications:
- Docker
- AWS Cloud
- Branching Strategy
- Automated Build
- Static Code Analysis
- CI Build & Reporting
- Build Acceptance Validation
- Artifact Deployment
- CD-Quality Gates set-up
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, 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.
Why Choose Cognizant?
It takes a lot to succeed in today's fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core.
Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skillsets fresh and have opportunities to obtain certifications on the latest technologies.
If you're comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!
About Cognizant
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant is a member of the S&P-500, Nasdaq-100, Fortune 200, and recently ranked as the #1 Fastest Growing "All Star" by Fortune Magazine. Cognizant demonstrates a highly flexible business model, a detailed global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of outstanding companies that are leaders in their own space.
Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.
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Qualifications
Technical Skills
SNo
Primary Skill
Proficiency Level *
Rqrd./Dsrd.
1
Docker
PL1
Required
2
AWS Cloud
PL1
Required
3
CD-Quality Gates set-up
PL4
Desired
4
Artifact Deployment
PL4
Desired
5
Build Acceptance Validation
PL4
Desired
6
CI Build & Reporting
PL4
Desired
7
Static Code Analysis
PL4
Desired
8
Automated Build
PL4
Desired
9
Branching Strategy
PL4
Desired