Job Summary
We are seeking a AWS Cloud Engineer with 6 to 9 years of experience to join our team. This role is hybrid and requires working during the day shift. The candidate will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining our data infrastructure ensuring seamless data integration and transformation processes.
Responsibilities:
In-depth knowledge of AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ACM, SSM, and IAM. Proficient knowledge on AWS advanced networking services including CloudFront, Transit Gateway Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficient in AWS CloudFormation and Terraform for automated provisioning. Containerization: Experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and Elastic Container Services (ECS)for orchestration and deployment of microservices. Engineers are expected to be able to execute upgrades independently. CI/CD Pipelines: Familiar with tools like Azure DevOps Pipelines for automated testing and deployment. Monitoring & Logging: Knowledge of AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, OpenSearch and Grafana monitoring tools. Security Best Practices:Understanding of AWS security features and compliance standards. Scripting Languages: Proficient in common languages (PowerShell, Python and Bash) for automation tasks. Agile Frameworks:Proficient knowledge about Agile ways of working (SCRUM, SAFe) IaaS:Proficient knowledge on common operating systems (Windows, Linux) Mindset: Platform engineers must focus on automating activities where possible, to ensure stability, reliability and predictability.Qualifications:
Show proficiency in using Amazon S3 for data storage and management. Exhibit strong skills in Apache Spark for data processing and optimization. Have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex data issues. Possess strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Show a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends. Demonstrate the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Have a strong attention to detail and a focus on data quality and integrity. Show experience in documenting data processes and workflows. Possess a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential data issues. Have a strong understanding of data governance and security best practices.Certifications Required
AWS Certified
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.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
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.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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