Remote AWS Cloud Lead - DevSecOps Architect

Cognizant; Bismarck (ND); Remote; USD 114,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Cloud Lead- AWS DevSecOps to design, implement, and optimize scalable AWS infrastructures, CI/CD pipelines, and secure deployment frameworks. The role emphasizes DevSecOps, compliance, and observability in enterprise environments.

Responsibilities include building IaC with Terraform and AWS CDK, configuring GitLab Runners, and enabling blue/green, canary, and rolling deployments across multi-account AWS environments. This is a remote US role.

Qualifications

• Extensive AWS cloud experience (10+ years preferred).
• Strong Terraform and AWS CDK hands-on skills.
• Proficient in GitLab CI/CD and pipeline automation.
• Solid container experience (ECS/EKS, Kubernetes).
• Security-focused DevSecOps practices and compliance awareness.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement GitLab CI/CD pipelines with multi-stage YAML.
• Configure GitLab Runners (EC2/EKS) for scalable deployments.
• Optimize pipelines with parallel execution and caching.
• Automate release management including versioning and rollbacks.
• Develop IaC with Terraform and AWS CDK.
• Manage multi-account AWS environments with CDK pipelines.
• Implement blue/green, canary, and rolling deployment strategies.
• Automate deployment to ECS/EKS and manage Helm charts.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

AWS CDK

GitLab CI/CD

ECS/EKS

Kubernetes

DevSecOps

Security tooling

Tools

GitLab

Terraform

AWS CDK

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Cloud Lead- AWS DevSecOps to design, implement, and optimize scalable AWS infrastructures, CI/CD pipelines, and secure deployment frameworks. The role emphasizes DevSecOps, compliance, and observability in enterprise environments.

Responsibilities include building IaC with Terraform and AWS CDK, configuring GitLab Runners, and enabling blue/green, canary, and rolling deployments across multi-account AWS environments. This is a remote US role.