Azure Infra Ops Specialist

As an Azure Infra Ops Specialist, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing infrastructure solutions that align with business needs. You will leverage your expertise in CI/CD Pipelines Bicep Azure DevOps Terraform PowerShell and ARM to optimize infrastructure processes.

About Cognizant’s CIS Practice:

Cognizant’s CIS (Cognizant Infrastructure Services) Practice is a global leader in providing IT infrastructure services. We deliver innovative solutions to optimize and transform IT infrastructure, ensuring business agility and operational efficiency. Our services include cloud computing, data center management, network services, and cybersecurity. We focus on understanding client needs and delivering customized solutions to drive business success.

In this role, you will:

• Design and implement robust infrastructure solutions to meet business requirements and enhance operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of infrastructure components.
• Utilize CI CD Pipelines to automate and streamline deployment processes reducing manual intervention.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Bicep and Terraform to ensure consistency and scalability.
• Oversee the configuration and management of Azure DevOps environments to support development and deployment activities.
• Implement and manage PowerShell scripts to automate routine tasks and improve system performance.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in infrastructure design and implementation.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Monitor and optimize infrastructure performance identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Manage and maintain ARM templates for efficient resource provisioning and management.
• Conduct regular assessments of infrastructure security and implement measures to protect data integrity.
• Develop documentation and training materials to support infrastructure processes and user adoption.
• Possess strong expertise in CI CD Pipelines Bicep Azure DevOps Terraform PowerShell and ARM.

What you’ll need to succeed (required skills):

• Have a minimum of 9 years and a maximum of 12 years of relevant experience in infrastructure architecture.
• Show proficiency in designing and implementing scalable and secure infrastructure solutions.
• Display strong communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders and team members.
• Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid work model.
• Demonstrate domain experience in Provider and Payer ensuring effective integration and functionality.

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways! We strongly encourage you to apply even if you only meet the required skills listed. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you an outstanding applicant and help us see how you'd be helpful to this role.

Applications will be accepted until Dec 12th 2025.