Remote Senior Azure DevSecOps Engineer

Cognizant; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Disability insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Azure DevSecOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and automation on Microsoft Azure. You will partner with development, QA, security, and operations teams to accelerate software delivery, improve platform reliability, and ensure compliance with enterprise security standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on Azure DevOps, IaC (ARM/Terraform), Docker/Kubernetes, and strong collaboration across cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years hands-on experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, or Cloud Engineering roles.
• Strong experience designing, implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines in Azure environments.
• Hands-on experience with Git repositories and branching strategies.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (ARM Templates/Terraform).

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines on Microsoft Azure.
• Automate build, test, and deployment processes across environments.
• Manage Git repositories and branching strategies.
• Implement IaC with ARM Templates and Terraform for reliable deployments.
• Integrate pipelines with security, monitoring, and compliance tools.
• Troubleshoot deployment and pipeline issues and optimize performance.
• Document processes and provide knowledge sharing to the team.

Skills

DevOps

DevSecOps

Cloud Engineering

CI/CD pipelines

Git version control

YAML scripting

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

ARM Templates

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Job description

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Azure DevSecOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and automation on Microsoft Azure. You will partner with development, QA, security, and operations teams to accelerate software delivery, improve platform reliability, and ensure compliance with enterprise security standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on Azure DevOps, IaC (ARM/Terraform), Docker/Kubernetes, and strong collaboration across cross‑functional teams.