Jobs · Engineering · Texas

Sr. Cloud Architect

Cognizant · Addison, TX · 5 days ago
On-siteEngineering$137k–$161k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Work with stakeholders to discuss and sign off on ARR design documents.
  • Utilize Terraform, PowerShell, and Python scripts for Azure DevOps Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Create frameworks for cloud environments, compliance, access controls, and data security.
  • Configure DevOps deployments using Jenkins, Terraform, and GitHub for CI/CD.
  • Work with microservices, specifically Azure Container Services (ACS) and Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS).
  • Configure Azure Infrastructure services, including Azure Active Directory, Application Gateways, Azure DNS, Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, Monitor, Log Analytics, and Cost Management.
  • Automate processes using Azure CLI, Azure Cloud Shell, PowerShell, and Terraform.
  • Configure Azure Resource Groups, App Services, Database, Data Storage, CosmosDB, and Blob.
  • Manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Red Hat OpenShift to streamline software delivery.
  • Leverage Kubernetes to orchestrate and manage Docker containers for scalability and efficient resource utilization.
  • Work with Azure Native services, including Azure App Services, Functions, AKS, ML AI services, Azure SQL, Storage, vNet Hub and Spoke models, Key Vault, Security Groups, DataLake, and EventHub.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of hands-on infrastructure experience with at least 5 years in a technical team leadership role.
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience and knowledge working in public cloud technologies and solutions (Azure Preferred).
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications in production environments.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience and knowledge of platform architecture and technologies .Virtualization Technologies (VMWare, Hyper-V, etc.), Public Cloud (Azure, GCP, AWS, etc.), Networking (CDN, SD Wan, Load Balancing, WAF, etc.), Systems Administration (Windows, Linux, Active Directory, SCCM, etc.), Automation Technologies (CI/CD, Infrastructure-As-Code, etc.).

Pay

The base salary range for this role is $137,000 to $161,000 depending on skills and qualifications of the candidate.

Schedule

Applications will be accepted till 7/17/2026.

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