Senior Cloud Solutions Architect & Consulting Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

Dover (DE)

Remote

USD 135,000 - 159,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Cognizant Consulting is seeking a Sr. Consulting Manager, Solutions Engineering to design and deliver enterprise AWS cloud solutions that enable complex migration, modernization, and platform transformation.

You will lead architecture engagements, guide client engineering teams, and drive secure DevSecOps practices, including IaC with AWS CDK/TypeScript, while collaborating with AWS architects and Cognizant delivery leadership.

Qualifications

12+ years of hands‑on cloud and infrastructure engineering experience, including 5+ years focused on AWS.
Strong hands‑on AWS CDK and TypeScript expertise, including authoring constructs and cross‑account deployments.
Proven experience delivering enterprise cloud migration and application modernization with container tech like Docker, ECS/Fargate, EKS, Kubernetes, Helm.
Strong CI/CD and DevSecOps engineering experience with pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI, with security guardrails and compliance controls.
Demonstrated consulting and client-facing delivery experience, including architecture leadership and knowledge transfer to build client capability.

Responsibilities

Architect and deliver enterprise AWS cloud solutions aligned with Well-Architected principles.
Lead cloud migration and application modernization initiatives with container-based services.
Design and build Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK and TypeScript.
Engineer secure DevSecOps and CI/CD capabilities with standardized pipelines.
Serve as a trusted technical advisor, leading discovery sessions and architecture reviews.