Job Summary

As a Sr. DevOps specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful execution of projects within the Industrial Manufacturing domain. You will leverage your technical expertise in Linux Shell Scripting, Redhat Openshift, 3Scale API Management, Kafka Admin, Kafka, Kubernetes, Dynatrace, and Github Actions to drive project outcomes. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives.

Responsibilities

- Coordinate and manage project activities to ensure timely delivery and adherence to project goals

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scope

- Utilize Linux Shell Scripting to automate processes and enhance project efficiency

- Implement Redhat Openshift solutions to optimize project infrastructure

- Manage 3Scale API Management to ensure seamless integration and functionality

- Administer Kafka systems to maintain data flow and communication across platforms

- Deploy Kubernetes for container orchestration and scalability

- Monitor project performance using Dynatrace to ensure optimal system health

- Facilitate continuous integration and deployment using Github Actions

- Communicate project status and updates to stakeholders effectively

- Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure smooth execution

- Foster a collaborative environment to drive innovation and problem-solving

- Ensure project compliance with industry standards and best practices

About Cognizant’s IoT Practice:

Intelligent, IoT-enabled products will soon result in the proliferation of data and disrupt virtually all industries. To be successful, both large and small companies must leverage IoT capabilities by designing modern products that fundamentally connect people with processes. Within Cognizant IOT, we engineer industry-aligned, IoT-enabled products that merge industry needs with human drivers. Our intelligent products will revolutionize experiences and result in exciting, transformative outcomes. Without human-centered thinking, connected products are just standalone things—but with it, our modern connected products facilitate a unified way of life enjoyed by all.

Salary and Other Compensation:

• The annual salary for this position is between $1,11000 – $131,000 + Bonus 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.

*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

• Applications will be accepted until March 19, 2026
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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.

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.