Infra Ops Specialist

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Cognizant Technology Solutions Full time

We are seeking a passionate, high energy,
**Infra Ops Specialist **to join our growing and dynamic insurance practice. Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our people and clients. We are seeking someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration. If you are excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we would love to hear from you

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Why choose cognizant?

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It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant 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. We help clients engage customers by envisioning and building creative products and services. But we do not stop there. We develop go-to-market strategies and invent entirely new business models, ensuring that every company we work with walks away with both inspiration and a plan. Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients, our communities, and our organization. It’s the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

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What do you need to succeed?

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**Responsibilities**:

- Operate, maintain, and design end to end delivery of mission critical Azure Kubernetes ecosystem and ancillary components.
- Develop and collaborate on the build, deployment, automation and monitoring processes to empower teams to deliver business value quickly and reliably.
- Setup and maintain Azure PAAS service configurations (AKS, APIM, ASE Event Hub, Logic Apps).
- Manage Platform security & access.
- Create and maintain AKS components (Clusters, Nodes, Pods, etc).
- Collaborate in the development of infrastructure management strategy (define disc space, load balancer, traffic manager).
- Design and develop operations support processes specifically as it pertains to supporting cloud infrastructure & Azure PAAS.
- Implement tools and processes to support quality metrics and provide visibility to stakeholders
- Provide guidance and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to streamline and improve adoption of Kubernetes and Cloud.
- Experience supporting Kubernetes containerized software and support of ancillary components (Docker, etc.). Experience in an infrastructure support role
- Experience with CLI Tools and AKS commands
- Working knowledge of GIT and Terraform
- Strong familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery tools
- Experience working with APIs and understanding software architecture
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes microservices and Azure PAAS offerings, architectures and internal components
- Production Kubernetes experience creating Clusters, Namespaces, Pods, Service Principals and other AKS objects
- Experience with Docker & Containers
- Work closely with development and network engineering teams and product owners to fulfill infrastructure operational needs.
- Monitor and troubleshoot issues in the Kubernetes environments.
- Passionate about root cause analysis and troubleshooting.
- Fosters a collaborative Customer-centric culture and ensure the team regularly celebrates successes.
- Develop processes to provide 24\7 on demand support coverage.
- Mentor and empower junior team members
- Comfortable with managing multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities.
- Collaborative attitude, willingness to work with team members; able to coach, share skills and methods
- Exceptional organizational and critical thinking abilities that enable you to develop repeatable multi-tiered support structures.
- Strong customer service focus.
- Good verbal and written communication with the ability to effectively articulate and communicate technical issues, possibilities, and outcomes.

**Must haves**:
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- Strong experience in Terraform to cover ASE, APIM, Azure PaaS, Azure DevOps, and logic apps over deep AKS experience

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Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

**Employee Status **:Full Time Employee

**Shift **:Day Job

**Travel **:No

**Job Posting **:Jun 09 2023

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