Devqa Engineer With CI/CD And Openshift

Devqa Engineer With Ci/Cd And Openshift

As a DevQA Engineer with CI/CD and OpenShift, you will make an impact by ensuring seamless integration of quality assurance within automated CI/CD pipelines and OpenShift environments. You will be a valued member of the Engineering and Quality team, collaborating closely with development, product, and operations teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure solutions.

In this role, you will:

• Manager OpenShift Administration
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Tekton, GitHub/GitLab CI, integrating automated UI/API test suites (Playwright, Selenium).
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for repeatable environment provisioning using Terraform, Ansible, Helm.
• Set up and manage monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Splunk) for performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define branching strategies, testing gates, and environment governance.
• Continuously improve pipeline efficiency, troubleshoot failures, and optimize deployment/testing processes.

Work model: This is an onsite position requiring presence at our Durham, NC office. We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible and support a healthy work-life balance through various wellbeing programs.

What you need to have to be considered:

• Strong experience with OpenShift/Kubernetes and containerization (Docker/Podman).
• Hands-on expertise in CI/CD/CT automation and test integration.
• Proficiency in Playwright and Selenium for UI/API test automation.
• Scripting/programming skills: Python, Bash, JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Knowledge of IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, Helm) and Git workflows.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and security best practices.

These will help you stand out:

• Certifications: Red Hat OpenShift, CKA, or RHCSA.
• Experience with microservices deployment, service mesh (Istio), and DevSecOps practices.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) integrated with OpenShift.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

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

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.

What we offer:

• The chance to work with impact. Here, you're empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
• Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
• The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other's experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
• Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents from day one.
• True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.

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 is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.

Other employment-related information: 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, provincial or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.

Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you'll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.