Remote Cloud Solutions Engineering Principal (AWS)

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Cheyenne (WY); Remote; USD 165,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Employee assistance program

10 paid holidays plus PTO

Paid parental leave and fertility aid

Learning and development programs

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation’s Cognizant Consulting is seeking a Consulting Principal, Solutions Engineering Lead to design and deliver enterprise AWS cloud solutions enabling complex migration, modernization, and platform transformation.

You will collaborate with AWS architects and client teams, own architectural outcomes, and help build sustainable cloud and DevSecOps capabilities across Cognizant’s delivery programs.

Qualifications

• 15+ years hands‑on cloud and infrastructure engineering experience, including 5+ years focused on AWS.
• Strong hands‑on AWS CDK and TypeScript expertise.
• Proven experience delivering enterprise cloud migration and application modernization.
• Strong CI/CD and DevSecOps engineering experience.
• Demonstrated consulting and client‑facing delivery experience.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver enterprise AWS cloud solutions aligned with AWS Well‑Architected principles for complex workloads.
• Lead cloud migration and application modernization initiatives using ECS/Fargate, containers, serverless patterns.
• Design and build Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK and TypeScript.
• Engineer secure DevSecOps and CI/CD capabilities with standard pipelines and security gates.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to client teams through discovery, architecture reviews, and knowledge transfer.

Skills

AWS

TypeScript

CI/CD

DevSecOps

Consulting experience

Cloud architecture

Security best practices

Leadership

Tools

AWS CDK

Terraform

Docker

ECS/Fargate

EKS

Kubernetes

Helm

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

GitLab CI

CloudFormation

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation’s Cognizant Consulting is seeking a Consulting Principal, Solutions Engineering Lead to design and deliver enterprise AWS cloud solutions enabling complex migration, modernization, and platform transformation.

You will collaborate with AWS architects and client teams, own architectural outcomes, and help build sustainable cloud and DevSecOps capabilities across Cognizant’s delivery programs.