As a Cloud Engineer, you will make an impact by designing and implementing cloud solutions that align with our business objectives ensuring optimal performance and security. You will be a valued member of the team and work closely with the Manufacturing & Logistics team.

Job Summary:

Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure and services primarily on Microsoft Azure, including compute, storage, networking, and security components. This role requires a deep understanding of designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure.

In this role, you will:

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure and services primarily on Microsoft Azure, including compute, storage, networking, and security components. Support and manage workloads on AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) as required.
• Monitor cloud environments for performance, availability, and security; respond to incidents and troubleshoot solutions. Respond to outages, security incidents, and performance bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with development, security, and business operations teams to support application deployments and cloud adoption initiatives.
• Plan and execute cloud migration and M&A integration activities.
• Stay current with cloud technology trends and provide recommendations for improvements and new services.
• Generate reports on inventory, performance, costs, and security posture.
• Document cloud architectures, processes, and runbooks.

Work model:

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

What you need to have to be considered

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in systems administration, cloud engineering, or a related role.
• Proven hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Skills:

• Proficiency in at least one major cloud provider: Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Understanding of cloud architecture and security principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with database services on cloud platforms (Azure SQL, Amazon RDS, Cloud SQL).
• Strong knowledge of cloud networking concepts such as VNets, load balancers, and DNS.
• Familiarity with scripting and automation languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex cloud infrastructure and application issues.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until November 20, 2025.

The annual salary for this position is between $108,900 to $173,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• 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

Disclaimer: The salary, 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, subject to applicable law.

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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.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
• We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

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 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. 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 characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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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.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.