Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

Cognizant's Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Senior Azure Cloud Engineer with experience developing and building high-performing, scalable, enterprise applications. You will be part of a digital software team that works on high-demand applications. Our engineers have a passion for high-quality, reliable and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together in order to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. Our engineers are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we're doing wrong, so we can fix it, and what we're doing right, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers.

Cognizant Digital Engineering If you're like us, you've got big ideas. At Cognizant, we're exploring new ideas every day. We help industry leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate products that create new value-by connecting people with things, insights and experiences. Cognizant digital engineering designs, engineers and delivers digital products and experiences that drive digital-first business models. We offer the most comprehensive digital engineering expertise and client-centric methodology for sustainable innovation.

Location: Illinois, Chicago

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Cognizant will not sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work authorization for this role.

Responsibility:

15+ years proven IT experience with at least 5+ years of solid hands-on experience in cloud solutions, including design and deployment of workloads on Microsoft Azure.

Extensive experience with implementing solutions on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.

Familiarity with cloud migration strategies and tools, defining migration roadmaps as well as integration patterns and technologies.

Proficiency in cloud infrastructures with hands-on experience in deploying and managing cloud resources using Azure in enterprise-wide environments

Sound knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices, including identity and access management, encryption, and secure networking

Experience with IaC using Terraform with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, GitHub Actions

Experience in Azure Infrastructure, Networks, Storage, Apps and Azure DevOps

Experience with Azure Resource Manager, Virtual Networks, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Automation, Azure Active Directory, and Azure Site Recovery

Experience in developing and deploying Cloud Native Applications using Azure PaaS Capabilities involving App Services Plans, Key Vault, SQL Azure DB, Azure Functions, Containers, Azure Container Apps, AKS

Experience in Integration Technologies such as IPaaS, Azure API Management, Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid

Experience with IAM, Authentication and Authorization of applications using Azure AD , OAuth, (SAML/OAuth/OIDC), MFA and RBAC

15+ years of hand on experience as Spring, Spring Framework, Spring Boot. And should worked on the Microservices, MQ and Solace.

Hands on knowledge in Java/J2ee concepts, Should have hands on experience in Spring boot, Spring Rest service, Spring security , JMS and security.

Hands on knowledge in Spring Cloud, Microsoft Azure cloud, Queues (MQ and Solace).

Hands on knowledge in React/Angular and knowledge on Asynchronous Messaging.

Should have knowledge on Spring Integration, Azure and Devops.

Qualifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert(PREFERRED )

HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (PREFERRED)

Travel: 0-5%
Why Choose Cognizant?
It takes a lot to succeed in today's fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams! We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry-recognized, award-winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skillsets fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the newest technologies.
Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion-for our clients (fortune 100 companies), our communities, and our organization. It's the defining attribute that we look for in our people.
If you love ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!

About Cognizant Digital Engineering
Well-designed software transcends digital technology, going beyond the fulfillment of basic requirements to focus instead on human needs. Within Cognizant Digital Engineering, we help clients develop software products that transform human insights into tangible, production-ready digital solutions. We also work with our clients to scale their native cloud applications. Using insights from the lived experiences of our consumers, we seamlessly replace traditional service strategies with engaging, precise, and direct digital applications. Designing phenomenal software is vital to success in the digital economy-and we understand that a human-centric approach is key to this design.
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