Excellent opportunity for Azure Cloud SME 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. Responsibilities: - Responsible for Azure Landing Zone (LZ) design and familiarity with Microsoft Enterprise Scale Architecture principles - IAM, LZ Governance, Cost Management, Monitoring, Policy-as-code Approach - To Design, build and deployment of cloud native, microservices using Microsoft Azure tech stack, particularly AKS, serverless (ASP, Function Apps) and API Management - Responsible in Azure Networking and Security - Hub and Spoke, Frontdoor, Firewall, Security Tooling (Defender, Sentinel) - To Work with IaC, and technologies such as Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Azure Bicep, ARM/Terraform, NoSQL database and Azure monitoring suite - Responsible to work collaboratively across teams and manage Stakeholder effectively. Required Skills: - Should have Solid experience with Azure Landing Zone (LZ) design and familiarity with Microsoft Enterprise Scale Architecture principles - IAM, LZ Governance, Cost Management, Monitoring, Policy-as-code Approach - Extensive experience in design, build and deployment of cloud native, microservices using Microsoft Azure tech stack, particularly AKS, serverless (ASP, Function Apps) and API Management - Hands-on experience with Azure Networking and Security - Hub and Spoke, Frontdoor, Firewall, Security Tooling (Defender, Sentinel) - Hands-on experience of IaC, and technologies such as Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Azure Bicep, ARM/Terraform, NoSQL database and Azure monitoring suite - Extensive experience in AKS and hands-on execution of cloud projects 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. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.