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Sr. Associate - Projects

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Ltd

3.8

based on 48.1k Reviews

7-10 years

Chennai

1 vacancy

Sr. Associate - Projects

Cognizant

posted 2mon ago

Job Role Insights

Flexible timing

Key skills for the job

Software Configuration Management Python Automation Testing Operations Incident Management Disaster Recovery

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Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with 7 to 10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in Python Kubernetes Terraform and AWS DevOps as well as domain expertise in Tech Devices-Detailed design. This hybrid role requires proficiency in English and offers a day shift with no travel requirements. The candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our development and deployment processes ensuring seamless integration and continuous de

Responsibilities

Lead the design implementation and maintenance of scalable DevOps solutions using Python Kubernetes Terraform and AWS DevOps.

Oversee the automation of infrastructure provisioning configuration management and application deployment to enhance operational efficiency.

Provide expertise in Tech Devices-Detailed design to ensure robust and reliable system architecture.

Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and improve software delivery processes.

Monitor and troubleshoot system performance identifying and resolving issues to maintain high availability and reliability.

Implement security best practices and compliance measures to safeguard infrastructure and applications.

Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for DevOps processes tools and configurations.

Mentor and guide junior team members fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Conduct regular performance reviews and capacity planning to ensure optimal resource utilization.

Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation and improvements in DevOps practices.

Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

Provide technical support and guidance during incident management and root cause analysis.

Contribute to the development of disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure system resilience.

Qualifications

Possess a minimum of 7 years of experience in DevOps engineering with a strong focus on Python Kubernetes Terraform and AWS DevOps.

Demonstrate expertise in Tech Devices-Detailed design ensuring detailed and precise system architecture.

Exhibit proficiency in English with excellent reading writing and speaking skills.

Show a proven track record of automating infrastructure and application deployment processes.

Have experience in implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines for seamless software delivery.

Display strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues.

Demonstrate knowledge of security best practices and compliance measures in a DevOps environment.

Possess excellent documentation skills to maintain clear and comprehensive process records.

Show a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends and technologies.

Exhibit strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Have experience in mentoring and guiding junior team members to foster a culture of growth and improvement.

Demonstrate the ability to conduct performance reviews and capacity planning for optimal resource utilization.

Show experience in developing disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure system resilience.

Certifications Required

Nil

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Cognizant is a global community with more than 350,000 associates around the world.
We don t just dream of a better way - we make it happen.
We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what s right.
We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that s right for you.

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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What people at Cognizant are saying

3.8

Rating based on 1.1k Project Associate reviews

Anonymous · Engineering - Software & QA in Chennai

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As it is an one of the largest service based company we have an lot of learning opportunities. Work culture is pretty professional. Flexible of work hours

Salary - Good

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Dislikes

In the recession time cognizant has done massive layoffs. So it is mandatory to give an security for an employee and regarding hikes there is no recognition of hardwork done.

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Project Associate salary at Cognizant

reported by 16.7k employees with 2-9 years exp.

₹5.9 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr

20% more than the average Project Associate Salary in India

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What Cognizant employees are saying about work life

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Flexible timing

Monday to Friday

No travel

Day Shift

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