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DevOps Lead

Job Posted 3/7/2025
Cognizant
Not Specified, NEW SOUTH WALES
Job Description

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating many opportunities for people like YOU - people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.

At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative, and successful. Moreover, this is your chance to be part of the success story.

Position Summary

The candidate will be accountable for overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of services, ensuring their reliability, performance, and security. This role requires close collaboration with development, operations, and other teams to deliver high-quality services that meet the organization's business needs.

Mandatory Skills

  • Cloud Platforms: Proficiency in cloud services like AWS, and Azure
  • Configuration Management: Experience with tools like Chef, and Ansible
  • Containerization and Orchestration: Knowledge of Docker, and Kubernetes
  • CI/CD Pipelines: Expertise in setting up and managing continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Familiarity with IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Monitoring and Logging: Skills in using monitoring tools
  • Security and Compliance: Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements
  • Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure automation solutions for development, testing, and production environments
  • Manage and maintain continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment tools, including Jenkins, to facilitate efficient software development and deployment processes.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for DevOps processes and systems.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure issues across development, testing, and production environments.
  • Implement infrastructure as code utilizing Terraform.
  • Manage secrets and sensitive data using Hashicorp Vault.
  • Utilize Atlassian tools, including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket, for project management and team collaboration.
  • Automate configuration management processes using Chef.

Salary Range: >$100,000

Date of Posting: 19th Feb 2025

Next Steps: If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us.

Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.