Azure Cloud Engineer with virtual machines/Automation exp (Hybrid) Position Available In Fulton, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Azure Cloud Engineer position at Cognizant requires expertise in Azure Virtual Machines, Automation, and a minimum of 5 years of experience. The role involves managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure, implementing automation scripts, and collaborating with engineering teams. The annual salary ranges from $79,000 to $92,000, with benefits including medical insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. This is a full-time, hybrid role based in Atlanta, GA, with no travel required.
Job Description
Azure Cloud Engineer with virtual machines/Automation exp (Hybrid) Cognizant (
NASDAQ:
CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world’s leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.). Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and we are among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.
- You must be legally authorized to work in United States without the need of employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
- Job Summary We are seeking a Cloud Specialist with 5 + years of experience to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in Azure Virtual Machines Azure Automation Azure Recovery Services Vault Azure Files Azure Key Vault Azure Container Apps and Azure Resource Manager. This role requires domain experience in Engineering & Design and Industrial Manufacturing. The work model is hybrid with day shifts and no travel required. Responsibilities Manage and optimize Azure Virtual Machines to ensure high availability and performance.
Implement and maintain Azure Automation scripts to streamline cloud operations.
Oversee the setup and management of Azure Recovery Services Vault for data protection and disaster recovery.
Configure and manage Azure Files for secure and scalable file storage solutions.
Utilize Azure Key Vault to safeguard and manage cryptographic keys and secrets.
Deploy and manage Azure Container Apps for efficient application hosting and scaling.
Use Azure Resource Manager to automate resource deployment and management.
Collaborate with engineering and design teams to integrate cloud solutions into existing workflows.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for cloud-based applications and services.
Monitor cloud infrastructure to ensure compliance with security and performance standards.
Develop and maintain documentation for cloud infrastructure and processes.
Conduct regular assessments and audits of cloud resources to identify and mitigate risks.
Stay updated with the latest Azure technologies and best practices to ensure optimal cloud performance. Qualifications Possess a strong understanding of Azure Virtual Machines and their management.
Demonstrate expertise in creating and managing Azure Automation scripts.
Have experience with Azure Recovery Services Vault for backup and disaster recovery.
Show proficiency in configuring and managing Azure Files.
Understand the security aspects of Azure Key Vault.
Be skilled in deploying and managing Azure Container Apps.
Have a solid grasp of Azure Resource Manager for resource automation.
Bring domain experience in Engineering & Design and Industrial Manufacturing.
Exhibit strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Have excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Be detail-oriented with a focus on optimizing cloud performance.
Stay proactive in learning and applying new Azure technologies.
Maintain a customer-centric approach to deliver high-quality cloud solutions.
Certifications Required Cloud Ops Engineer Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until 05/17/2025. The annual salary for this position is between $79000 – $92000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits:
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer:
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. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. #LI-JM1 #CB #IND123 The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation 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. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview. Save
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Key job details
Job number:
00063662291
Travel required:
No
Job category:
IT Infrastructure
Location:
Atlanta,GA-5 ConcoursePkwy / United States
Date published:
Apr 17 2025
Employment type:
Full-time
Work model:
Hybrid