Cognizant Jobs – AWS Architect

Job Description:

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 @USJobsCognizant.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide thought leadership across the practice
• Participate in Agile sprints and associated activities
• Provide leadership mentorship and advisory services to engineers and project team to ensure that solutions are in line with the architecture direction and business strategies
• Provided upward information to project leadership
• Provide a detailed understanding of cloud software platforms and/or infrastructure services and well-architected principles
• Manage and mentor junior architects
• Provide robust and scalable technology solutions to enable our customers to scale their operations into public cloud
• Influence and provide input in the future direction for enterprise architecture programs
• Define and document architecture and technology standards reference architectures and solution architectures constraints and guidelines
• Drive engagements related to assessing and maturing AWS Cloud usage automation and DevOps best practices
• Assist in defining technology direction for our customers
• Bring new ideas and approaches to project teamsdule and will be either on a call, or readily waiting for a call in order to maintain minimum Production and Adherence standards.

Job Requirements:

• Strong understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code (Cloudformation Terraform Hashicorp Terraform foundational templates)
• Scripting abilities with one or more general purpose programming languages (Python JavaScript)
• Experience with enterprise architecture and best-practices (AWS WAF)
• Working knowledge of Containerization technologies (Kubernetes Docker etc.)
• Strong understanding of cloud security requirements tools and best practices
• Working knowledge of software development and automation tools and methodologies (Jenkins Git Terraform Chef Puppet Python etc.).
• Expected to be the go-to resource for subject matter knowledge within AWS and DevOps tooling
• Strong knowledge of setting up Landing Zones utilizing ControlTower ServiceCatalog AWS IAM etc.
• Good knowledge in serverless technology and implementation
• Experience in Infrastructure and Application Security Monitoring and logging tools implementation
• 6+ years of hands-on experience with architecting solutions on AWS
• 10+ years experience in information technology enterprise data-center technologies and private cloud
• Strong understanding of the current state of infrastructure automation continuous integration/deployment SQL/NoSQL security networking and cloud-based delivery models
• Hands on experience designing solutions and systems for high availability and disaster recovery
• 10+ years design & implementation experience with distributed applications and systems. Can whiteboard and explain both designs as well as why to use them

Job Details:

Company: Cognizant

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Richmond, VA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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