• AWS Sr. Cloud Architect

    Cognizant (Providence, RI)


    About the group:

    Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about accepting digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the constantly evolving needs of the digital era. Our broad approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to own the business in a secure environment.

    EEO Statement & Accommodations

    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

     

    Role: AWS Sr. Cloud Architect

     

    **Location:** Remote

    • Discuss with application & client stakeholders and Target AWS Infrastructure Design to host the platform.

    • Provisioning of AWS Infrastructure using AWS CDK and any programming language like Java / Typescript / Python (any one).

    • Excellent understanding of DNS and AWS R53, AWS EFS, FSX, RDS, SSL, ACM, DMS

    • Excellent in RedHat Linux Administration and ability to automate configurations using Unix/Shell scripts

    • Perform OS Hardening and Tagging as per the client security & operational standards.

    • Perform patching of all the target servers using AWS SSM or automation.

    • Collaborate with DevOps engineer, vendors & client stakeholders for the Platform installation and configurations.

     

    Applications will be accepted until May 21, 2025.

     

    The annual salary for this position is between $ 125,240 - $ 170,500 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

     

    **Required skills** : AWS R53, EC2, EBS, EFS, FSX, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, DNS, SSL, ACM, ELB, DMS, AWS Backup. RHEL & Shell Script, AWS CDK with Java, Typescript, Python (Atleast One), Programming Language (Java, Typescript, Python).

     

    Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance. Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off. 401(k) plan and contributions. Long-term/Short-term Disability. Paid Parental Leave. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

     

    **Disclaimer:** The hourly rate, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time.

     

    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.