Cognizant Looking for Sr. Infra. Solution Architect- Devops & Cloud at Hyderabad, Telangana Full Time

Responsible for understanding key requirements, perform due diligence, identify gaps and come out with recommendations for E2E DevOps solution.

Participate in Bid lifecycle calls and lead the solution preparation for the DevOps and Env Management service offerings.

Responsible for complete CI CD, Env mgmt solution design, systems analysis. Communication focal for Business and IT on strategic planning through project inception

Acts as expert for DevOps teams in the plan, design, and delivery of solutions for CI CD, DevOps platforms and Environments. Create architecture strategies and roadmaps with applications owners / architects to achieve business vision.

Advises teams of IT technology standard requirements, methodology and processes. Key partnership with the Relationship Managers and Competency Centers for current and future initiatives.

Strong exposure to OS, Infra, Cloud, Middleware and Database skills and Tools

Knowledge on E2E environment Configuration/Release/ Deployment Management and Cloud tools

Drives short & long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Manage technology adoption and sunset process

Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy.

Conducts end-to-end technical plan design of DevOps tools for application environments. Formal review of artifacts and manage Architecture Governance Process.

Develops enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of multi-vendor platforms, infrastructure for application environments. Continual touchpoint with Solution architects and application architects and core stakeholders

Design and develop blueprints for the implementation of new solutions for the complete CI CD and DevOps solutions.

Good flair towards presentation skills. Able to present and demonstrate solution in a convincing manner. Able to convince all stake holders involved towards the recommended solutions.

Technical Skill Details:
OS : Red hat Linux 3/4/5/6/7, Oracle Enterprise Linux, Sun Solaris 8/9/10, Windows 2008/2012, VMware ESX 4.x, 5.x

Version control/ALM Tools experience in any of the following tools like GIT

Build & Deployment Management experience using any of the following tools like ANT/Maven, NANT, MSBuild, Gradle , MSDeploy , CI CD and DevOps Tools (Jenkins, Sonar, Nexus/Artifactory, Git/Bitbucket/SVN)

Continuous integration tools like Jenkins

Containers/Orchestration : Openshift, Docker and Kubernetes

Knowledge on Ansible, Terraform, cloud and container technologies.

Experience with any automation/configuration management tool

Middleware/Sys Admin – Experience in middleware tools like Weblogic, Websphere, Tomcat, JBoss, IIS and OS administration – Linux, UNIX, Windows. Exposure to Virtualization and Cloud concepts.

Good understanding of ITIL

Decent Skills on the following aspects

High level architecture knowledge (SSL, Web Servers, HA, Tomcat, API..)

Linux / Unix Administration

Tomcat v8.5 and Apache v2.4 any Application server knowledge

Understanding of log Analytics and monitoring tools

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : Jul 01 2022

About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.