Remote Data Center Cloud Engineer - Hybrid Infra & Automation

Cognizant; Princeton (NJ); Remote; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Data Center Cloud Services Engineer to manage hybrid cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS, and on-premises data centers. The role emphasizes secure access, automation, and disaster recovery planning for resilient, scalable deployments.

The position is remote in the US, offering a compensation range of $95,000 to $105,000 annually. The role requires coordination with cross-functional teams and adherence to enterprise security standards.

Qualifications

• Experience managing hybrid cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS.
• Hands-on with Terraform and IaC deployments.
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and governance.

Responsibilities

• Cloud Infrastructure Management for Azure, AWS, and on-premises systems.
• Manage hybrid dependencies (DNS, AD, SCCM) and connectivity (ExpressRoute, Direct Connect).
• Implement Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and access workflows.
• Support DR planning, RTO/RPO alignment, and disaster recovery documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain cloud operations and automation.

Skills

Azure

AWS

Terraform

IaC

ITIL

Tools

ServiceNow

RAD tool

SCCM

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Data Center Cloud Services Engineer to manage hybrid cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS, and on-premises data centers. The role emphasizes secure access, automation, and disaster recovery planning for resilient, scalable deployments.

The position is remote in the US, offering a compensation range of $95,000 to $105,000 annually. The role requires coordination with cross-functional teams and adherence to enterprise security standards.