AWS Architect

What You’ll Do In The Role

• Implement CloudWatch metrics, logs, dashboards, alarms, and Logs Insights queries
• Build distributed tracing using AWS X-Ray for microservices workflows
• Configure tools for identifying the risks and auditing for compliance purposes
• Provide automated reporting for PCI DSS, SOC 2, GDPR, CIS compliances
• Configure log ingestion pipelines (CloudWatch Agent, structured logs)
• Implement CloudTrail-based API observability and audit logging
• Design centralized logging architecture with S3 archival and retention policies
• Develop CloudWatch dashboards with dynamic filters and multi-service correlation views
• Configure advanced alerting (composite alarms, anomaly detection, threshold tuning)
• Implement cross-account observability using AWS Organizations and monitoring accounts
• Build multi-region observability dashboards and federated telemetry views
• Enable CI/CD-driven deployment of observability configurations across environments

Requirements

• Good understanding of Monitoring & Logging tools such as Splunk/Datadog/Prometheus/Grafana

Pay

Cognizant is offering an annual salary between $105,000-130,000.

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave