Cloud Lead

Join our dynamic team as a Cloud Lead where you will leverage your expertise in CI/CD for SiteCore Gitlab Python and Ansible to drive innovative cloud solutions. With a hybrid work model and day shifts you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our cloud infrastructure. Your contributions will play a crucial role in optimizing our cloud operations and delivering impactful solutions.

About Cognizant’s CIS Practice

We support clients to modernize and transform their IT Infrastructure for the digital age. We design, build, optimize and discreetly run multi-cloud environments that support business strategies and integrate seamlessly with the larger technology ecosystem. No matter where customers are on their journey, we can help craft a cloud foundation that engineers their modern business, spurs innovation, scales up digital transformation efforts, and underpins sustainability commitments.

In this role, you will

• Lead the design and implementation of cloud solutions using CI/CD for SiteCore ensuring seamless integration and deployment processes.
• Oversee the management and optimization of Gitlab repositories enhancing code collaboration and version control.
• Provide expertise in Python scripting to automate cloud operations and improve system efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain Ansible playbooks for configuration management.
• Ensure the reliability and scalability of cloud infrastructure by implementing best practices and innovative solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cloud performance and reduce operational costs.
• Monitor cloud environments to identify and resolve issues proactively ensuring high availability and performance.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
  
  

What You’ll Need To Succeed (required Skills)

• Possess a strong background in CI/CD for SiteCore with proven experience in managing complex deployment pipelines.
• Demonstrate expertise in Gitlab with a focus on optimizing code collaboration and version control processes.
• Have extensive experience in Python scripting for automating cloud operations and improving system efficiency.
• Show proficiency in Ansible for configuration management with a track record of developing and maintaining playbooks.
  
  

What Will Help You Stand Out (preferred Skills)

• Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and resolve cloud infrastructure issues proactively.
• Display excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  
  

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you only meet the required skills listed. Consider what transferable experience and skills make you a unique applicant and help us see how you'd be beneficial to this role.

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.

Working arrangements

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in Cognizant office at Toronto, ON. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

Note: 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.