Sr - AWS Cloud Engineer ( Remote ) - Remote Eligible
Cognizant
AWS Cloud Engineer
Location: Remote
Roles and Responsibilities:
- As a senior Cloud infrastructure engineer, you will be required to monitoring and Daily Health Checkup Including Disk space, SSM agent status
- Configure and manage cloud infrastructure monitoring through AWS CloudWatch. And Dynatrace
- Production instance EBS (Elastic Block Store) snapshot
- Monitoring Subversion Code Repository
- Investigation of alerts sent by the monitoring application (e.g. CloudWatch) for system outages
- Configuration of CloudWatch monitoring to automatically notify the on-call team in case of critical events
- Manage Virtual private Cloud (VPC) flow logs and EC2 logs
- Manage log bucket access and AWS account access in LZ2
- Troubleshooting cloud infrastructure service outage and Network issue.
- Resize cloud infrastructure as guided by FME
- Create DNS private hosted zones and Request firewall changes
- Manage AWS account creation and Restart Container, EC2 Instance
- Share AMIs and S3 objects between AWS account
- Send service downtime communications over the weekends
- Request SSL certificates and manage EBS Disk Size
- Support Application deployment by executing the steps from approved deployment runbook/work instruction
- Validating backups enabled for EC2 and RDS instances and reporting.
- Creation of S3 bucket access policy
- Dynatrace one agent installation and configuration
- Maintain infrastructure Documentation
- Install TriZetto Facets suite.
Mandatory Skills:
- AWS connectivity and integration: 6 years of experience
- Install TriZetto Facets suite: 5 years of experience
Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between Base of 114,000 to 133,500 Annually depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, 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.
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
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