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Cognizant is hiring an Infrastructure Technology Specialist

Responsibilities

  • Guide a group of DevSecOps engineers through mentoring, managing backlogs and priorities, conducting code reviews, and enforcing standards.
  • Collaborate with delivery leaders, product owners, security, and infrastructure teams to interpret requirements, align roadmaps, and manage expectations.
  • Conduct incident and post-incident reviews, perform root cause analysis, manage risks, and develop proactive improvement plans.
  • Design, implement, and maintain AWS infrastructure components (EKS, RDS, EC2, IAM, VPC, CloudFormation, EBS) and contribute to the expansion of Azure workloads (AKS, IAM/Entra ID fundamentals, networking).
  • Manage Kubernetes (EKS/AKS) at scale, including deployments, ingress, Helm, performance, cost, and capacity.
  • Oversee the lifecycle of the DevSecOps toolchain, including Artifactory, SonarQube, Fortify, Confluence, GitGuardian, and Sonatype, with a focus on deployment, upgrades, hardening, monitoring, and disaster recovery.
  • Operate self-hosted agents on AWS for Azure DevOps Pipelines and extend CI/CD with GitHub (Actions, Advanced Security), promoting the adoption and guardrails of GitHub Copilot.
  • Integrate security measures into pipelines, manage TLS certificates and secrets, and implement SAST, SCA, and secret scanning.
  • Standardize Datadog dashboards, alerts, traces, and logs, and phase out legacy Prometheus and Grafana systems.
  • Create secure access solutions using LDAP, SAML, SCIM, Azure AD (Entra ID), and SSO.
  • Develop and execute backup and disaster recovery strategies for critical applications.

Work Arrangement

Remote (Worldwide)

Team

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Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of DevSecOps engineers (mentoring, backlog/priority, code reviews, standards).
  • Engage with delivery leadership, product owners, security, and infra teams; translate requirements, align roadmaps, and manage expectations.
  • Drive incident/post-incident reviews, RCA, risk management, and proactive improvement plans.
  • Architect, implement, and maintain AWS infrastructure (EKS, RDS, EC2, IAM, VPC, CloudFormation, EBS) and contribute to growing Azure workloads (AKS, IAM/Entra ID fundamentals, networking).
  • Operate Kubernetes (EKS/AKS) at scale: deployments, ingress, Helm, performance, cost & capacity.
  • Own the DevSecOps toolchain lifecycle: Artifactory, SonarQube, Fortify, Confluence, GitGuardian, Sonatype (deploy/upgrade, hardening, monitoring, DR).
  • Run self-hosted agents on AWS for Azure DevOps Pipelines; extend CI/CD with GitHub (Actions, Advanced Security) and champion GitHub Copilot adoption & guardrails.
  • Integrate security in pipelines (SAST/SCA/secret scanning), manage TLS certs and secrets.
  • Standardize Datadog dashboards/alerts/traces/logs; remove legacy Prometheus/Grafana.
  • Design secure access with LDAP, SAML, SCIM, Azure AD (Entra ID), SSO.
  • Define/execute backup & disaster recovery strategies for critical apps.

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Required Skills
AWSEKSRDSEC2IAMVPCCloudFormationEBSAzureAKSKubernetesHelmAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsDocker AWSEKSRDSEC2IAMVPCCloudFormationEBSAzureAKSKubernetesHelmAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsDocker
About company
Cognizant
Cognizant is a global technology and professional services leader, empowering clients to reimagine processes, innovate and transform in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. In the UK, we work with major public sector bodies to deliver secure, scalable, citizen-centred digital services that make a real impact.
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Job Details
Department Information Technology
Category other
Posted 2 months ago