**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 CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information. **Role: Cloud Admin & Certificate Manager** **Location:** Charlotte, NC **Required skills:** Strong Networking Knowledge, Automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Monitoring and Performance Optimization. Preferred background in Proficiency in Major Cloud Platforms, Cloud Security Expertise. · Knowledge in Azure Cloud Infrastructure. Hands on experience in, Create VMs in Azure data center and install OS/images Windows/Linux. · Patch management - Install latest patches in VMs. · VMs backup in Azure native cloud and restoration. · Register applications through Azure app registration. · Create storage accounts in Azure service. · Shared folder creation in file server. · Providing share folder access to the users. · Azure Active Directory Management · Add DNS host file in the Active Directory. · ITSM -ITIL aligned Operations with Experience in Incident Management, Problem Management, Service request Management , Change Management. **Certificate Management** · Maintain an inventory of all certificates in use at client infra with owners, expiration date, certificate types, etc. · Produce a weekly report of all certificates set to expire in the next 30, 60 and 90 days. · Work with the app owners to make sure a change has been submitted to have the cert renewed, for certificates set to expire within 30 days. · Produce quarterly metrics on number of certificates renewed, expired prior to renewal and certificate related incidents identified. · Support in automation and streamline the process by working with security and cloud teams. 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.