This is an excellent opportunity for Azure Engineer professionals to be part of leading-edge technology projects. Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure & Security Services Practice provides end-to-end solutions covering architecture, design, implementation, management, and on-going support across the entire enterprise technology infrastructure. Our services include a spectrum of management, consulting, and systems integration services to help our clients maximize value in their infrastructure resources, while optimizing infrastructure performance and cost.
Candidate should be eligible for SC clearance or SC cleared
Key Responsibilities:
* Responsible to Implement innovative cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure that drive tangible benefits for our clients.
* Responsible to oversee deployment, maintenance and monitoring of production/test/dev systems running on MS Azure.
* To Drive all phases of the deployment and maintenance of the system environments on Azure.
* Drive technical innovation and efficiency in infrastructure operations via developing tools and automation – for example, automated server builds processes.
* To create processes and/or tools that enhance operational workflow and provide positive customer impact.
* A hands-on IT infrastructure position in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Key Skills and Experience:
* Should have broad understanding of all the leading cloud providers with hands-on experience of configuring Microsoft Azure PaaS and IaaS.
* Should have experience with automating server builds on Azure or cloud solutions using infrastructure as code
* Should have experience implementing software defined datacenter architectures (including storage, network, and compute) and infrastructure as code
* Should experience with public cloud portal administration and resource automation
* Experience of configuring Service automation tools: (Chef, Puppet, etc.), and Hypervisors (Hyper-V,VMware etc.)
* Hands on with Visual Studio, Microsoft SCCM, Power Shell and at least one scripting language such as Python, Perl, PHP or Bash.
At Cognizant you will experience an exciting mix of innovation by design, creativity, collaboration, and efficiency within a framework of stimulating objectives and a passion for delivering the best to our customers.
You will be joining a network of some of the most creative, innovative, and dedicated people in the industry with ample opportunities to learn and develop your career.
Our Associates are chosen for their attitude, skills, knowledge, and enthusiasm but above all, their belief that anything is possible.
Cognizant is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome all applications regardless of race, colour, gender, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, disability, age, sexual orientation, political opinions, or trade union membership.