AWS Devops Engineer

At Cognizant, we’re passionate about building the future of engineering by investing in young talent and creating real pathways to grow, learn, and thrive. From day one, you’ll be supported with hands‑on learning, access to experienced mentors, and opportunities to work on meaningful, real‑world challenges that make a difference. Whether you’re just starting out or shaping your early career, we give you the space to explore your potential, develop in‑demand skills, and turn curiosity into confidence.

This is a place where ideas are encouraged, learning never stops, and tomorrow’s engineers are shaped today.

We are looking for a Dev Ops Engineer to lead the design, build, and for the operation of secure, scalable Dev Ops capabilities for digital services. You will drive automation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure delivery, ensuring compliance with DDaT standards and best practices. You will provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and embed reliability, observability, and security across platforms. This is a hybrid’s role with travel to the client required on a frequent basis.

SC clearance will be required ( you will need to have at least 5 years of continuous UK residency to be eligible).

• Implement advanced monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to guarantee system reliability and performance.
• Enhance observability for proactive issue detection.
• Work closely with developers, testers, and product teams to deliver robust solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in Dev Ops and agile delivery.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, pipelines, and operational processes.
• Champion adherence to DDaT standards.

• Hands‑on leadership in designing and operating secure, scalable platforms.
• Infrastructure as Code:
  Expertise in Terraform or equivalent and automated provisioning.
• Cloud Platforms:
  Experience with AWS services or equivalent and governance.
• Containerization & Orchestration:
  Proficiency in Kubernetes and Docker.
• CI/CD Expertise:
  Advanced knowledge of Git Lab, Jenkins, or similar tools.
• Security Practices:
  Deep understanding of secure Dev Ops principles and cloud security.
• Problem‑Solving & Reliability Engineering:
  Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and design resilient systems.

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