Senior DevSecOps Engineer – Remote (FedRAMP High)

Cognizant; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 55,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Disability insurance (Long-term/Short-

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for a remote role, based in the United States. The engineer will design and operate secure CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and release controls for FedRAMP High regulated financial applications in the FedRAMP High government cloud.

Remote work is available with in-person interviews possible at times. The role requires deep Azure Government experience, Terraform, Bicep, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and strong focus on security, compliance, and incident

Qualifications

• 8+ years of DevOps, cloud engineering, site reliability, platform engineering, or infrastructure automation experience in regulated environments.
• Azure Government or Azure cloud services, Terraform, Bicep, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, vulnerability management, secure configuration, containerized deployment patterns, observability, incident response support, and control evidence generation for FedRAMP High or comparable frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, deployment automation, environment promotion controls, release gates, and rollback patterns.
• Implement and support Azure Government cloud infrastructure, identity integration, network segmentation, secrets management, logging, monitoring, vulnerability scanning, and compliance evidence collection.
• Partner with engineering, architecture, QA, and security teams to embed static analysis, dependency scanning, container/image scanning, configuration validation, and remediation workflows.
• Support FedRAMP High, NIST 800-53, continuous monitoring, audit evidence, change management, vulnerability management, incident response, and secure configuration practices.

Skills

DevOps experience

Cloud engineering

Azure Government

Terraform

CI/CD

Security

FedRAMP High

Incident response

Observability

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Bicep

Terraform

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for a remote role, based in the United States. The engineer will design and operate secure CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and release controls for FedRAMP High regulated financial applications in the FedRAMP High government cloud.

Remote work is available with in-person interviews possible at times. The role requires deep Azure Government experience, Terraform, Bicep, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and strong focus on security, compliance, and incident