Data Center Cloud Services Engineer

%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EAbout the group:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3ECognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about accepting digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the constantly evolving needs of the digital era. Our broad approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to own the business in a secure environment.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ERole: Data Center Cloud Services Engineer%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ELocation: Remote%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EData Centre Cloud Services Engineer to manage hybrid cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS, and on-premises data centers. This role ensures resilient connectivity, secure access, and scalable deployments while supporting mission-critical services through automation, governance, and disaster recovery planning.%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EKey Responsibilities%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ECloud Infrastructure Management%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EAdminister Azure Virtual Machines (across regions ), ensuring availability, performance, and compliance.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EProvide selective support for AWS workloads (e.g., BRIQ) as required.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EManage hybrid dependencies where core services (DNS, AD, SCCM) remain anchored in US data centers.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EEnsure resilient connectivity via ExpressRoute (Azure) and Direct Connect (AWS).%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EInfrastructure as Code (IaC)%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EUtilize the RAD (Reference Architecture Deployment) tool with Terraform for automated deployments.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3ESupport governance processes where human approval is required; contribute to the roadmap for self-service automation.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EAccess Control %26amp; Security%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EManage access requests through ServiceNow workflows.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EImplement Privileged Identity Management (PIM) for secure, role-based privileged access.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EEnsure compliance with enterprise security standards and audit requirements.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EDisaster Recovery (DR) Posture%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3ESupport DR testing driven by audits and business needs (not fixed schedules).%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EAlign Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO) with data center standards.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EDocument and maintain DR procedures for cloud and hybrid environments.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EOperational Excellence%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3ECollaborate with cross-functional teams to support hybrid cloud operations.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EMonitor capacity, performance, and availability across multi-region deployments.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EParticipate in incident, problem, and change management processes in line with ITIL best practices.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin-left:.75in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.5in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EProvide documentation and knowledge transfer for cloud services and hybrid dependencies.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ECompensation%3C/strong%3E: We are offering between %2495,000 – %24105,000. Applications will be accepted until Nov 6, 2026.Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in US without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:9.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EDisclaimer%3C/strong%3E: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22elementtoproof%22 style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E

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Manage hybrid cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS, and on-premises data centers; requires legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship.

Key Responsibilities

• managing cloud infrastructure
• ensuring connectivity
• supporting disaster recovery

Skills & Tools

Azure, AWS, Terraform, ServiceNow, DNS, AD, SCCM, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect

Job Details

• Category: Information Technology
• Seniority: Mid Level
• Commitment: Full Time
• Workplace: Remote — United States
• Salary: USD 95,000 – 105,000 / year
• Languages: English

About Cognizant

A technology company providing cloud, infrastructure, and security services to drive digital transformation. — Industry: Information Technology