Site Reliability Architect (Remote)

Cognizant; Riverwoods (IL); Remote; USD 50,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Site Reliability Architect to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in infrastructure and application architecture to build high-performing, scalable applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions while ensuring reliability and maintainability. This position offers the opportunity to work remotely and engage in meaningful projects that drive digital transformation for industry-leading clients. If you are passionate about technology and thrive in an agile environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Robust benefits

Training opportunities

Access to technical trainings

Certification opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with SRE activities and defining SRE roadmaps.
• Strong background in cloud concepts and monitoring tools.

Responsibilities

• Architect and mentor SRE teams across the organization.
• Implement core SRE principles and manage production incidents.

Skills

Agile

Infrastructure Architecture

Application Architecture

SRE Principles

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Certifications in Cloud Technologies

Tools

JIRA

Service Now

Microsoft Project

Confluence

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Grafana

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Cognizant’s Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Site Reliability Architects with experience developing and building high-performing, scalable, enterprise applications. You will be part of a digital software team that works on high-demand applications. Our engineers have a passion for high-quality, reliable and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together in order to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. Our engineers are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we’re doing wrong, so we can fix it, and what we’re doing right, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers.

Cognizant Digital Engineering If you’re like us, you’ve got big ideas. At Cognizant, we’re exploring new ideas every day. We help industry leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate products that create new value—by connecting people with things, insights and experiences. Cognizant digital engineering designs, engineers and delivers digital products and experiences that drive digital-first business models. We offer the most comprehensive digital engineering expertise and client-centric methodology for sustainable innovation.

Location: Riverwoods, Illinois or Remote

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Cognizant will not sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work authorization for this role.

Responsibilities

• Must have good experience on infrastructure architecture
• Must have application architectural experience
• Build and mentor the SRE teams across
• Architectural experience on performing SRE activities on their own
• Defining SRE Roadmaps and Strategies across organization.
• Ability to create and set SRE objectives SLI, SLO and SLA, KPI
• Excel on implementing core SRE principles and practices
• Work closely with team on Estimation & Resource Planning and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
• Understand management requirements and strategize planning from SRE and resiliency perspective
• Triage and RCA of production incidents
• Observability and monitoring with APM tools and creating dashboards/alerts and automation for incidents
• Leadership qualities like cross teams collaboration and effective communication.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Agile
• JIRA
• Budget and Resource Planning
• ITSM tools like Service Now
• Microsoft project, Planner
• Documentation tools like Confluence, Sharepoint
• SRE Chaos/ Resiliency Engineering-Primer
• SRE Monitor&Observ-Primer,
• Cloud Concepts,
• Kubernetes,
• Docker,
• Cloud native technologies,
• Linux/Unix,
• Any programming/scripting languages
• Terraform,
• Ansible,
• Monitoring tools,
• Grafana,
• Splunk,
• Databases,
• APM,
• AWS,
• Openshift
  
  

Travel: 0-5%

Why Choose Cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams! We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry-recognized, award-winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skillsets fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the newest technologies.

Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients (fortune 100 companies), our communities, and our organization. It’s the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

If you love ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!

About Cognizant Digital Engineering

Well-designed software transcends digital technology, going beyond the fulfillment of basic requirements to focus instead on human needs. Within Cognizant Digital Engineering, we help clients develop software products that transform human insights into tangible, production-ready digital solutions. We also work with our clients to scale their native cloud applications. Using insights from the lived experiences of our consumers, we seamlessly replace traditional service strategies with engaging, precise, and direct digital applications. Designing phenomenal software is vital to success in the digital economy—and we understand that a human-centric approach is key to this design.

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