Excellent opportunity for Azure Platform Engineer to be part of our Cloud Infrastructure & Security services practice. Cognizant Infrastructure Services – Provides IT infrastructure & Cloud services for clients across industry verticals, including both Consulting/Professional and Managed Services, across Enterprise Computing, Cloud services, Security Services, DevOps, Data Centres, End User Computing, Service Desk, Network Services and Environment Management Services.
Key Responsibilities :
* Implement and maintain an Azure-based Hub and Spoke networking solution.
* Contribute to the development and deployment of infrastructure as code (IaC) using Bicep and YAML.
* Design, implement, and optimize Azure DevOps Pipelines.
* Collaborate with product and engineering teams to establish infrastructure standards, patterns, and guidelines.
* Support product engineering teams to deploy and run their own infrastructure components in Azure.
* Ensure security, scalability and high availability in cloud infrastructure projects.
* Assist in designing and implementing monitoring, logging and alerting strategies to ensure high availability and performance of cloud infrastructure.
* Troubleshoot and resolve platform-related issues, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
Key Skills and Experience :
* Solid experience in Azure, with an understanding of Hub and Spoke architectures
* Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps YAML pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC) technologies such as Bicep or Terraform
* Good background in automation and CI/CD practices
* Experience with monitoring tools and platforms, ideally in an Azure Environment (Log Analytics, App Insights)
* Exposure to node.js and TypeScript, and C#/.NET ecosystems is a plus
* Knowledge of security and compliance standards in cloud environments
* Strong problem solving and communication skills