We are seeking a seasoned Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Leader with 14+ years of experience in infrastructure and application architecture. The ideal candidate will excel in defining SRE roadmaps, mentoring high-performing teams, and driving organizational resiliency through the implementation of core SRE principles. If you thrive on collaboration, innovation, and delivering measurable business impact, we want to hear from you!

Roles/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

Job Location: Remote

The annual salary for this position is between $102 - 160k 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.

Travel: 0-5%

Why Choose Cognizant?

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 abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the newest technologies.

If you became comfortable with ambiguity, delight by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. We consider all applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital and family status, disabilities, sexual orientation or preference, veteran status or any other classification protected by state, federal or local law.

About Cognizant

Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant leverages a highly flexible business model, a flawless global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of world-class companies that are leaders in their own space.

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