Azure Devops ,GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, Powershell/Scripting
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 27, 2026. Cognizant scores A on the Alion truth index.
Job Summary
The DevOps Engineer is a combination of a development role and system admin that bridges the gap between developers and the IT team. This roles responsibility is to thoroughly understand the software development lifecycle and understand the automation tools used to create the CI-CD (continuous integration continuous delivery) pipeline. The goal is to minimize coding errors and facilitate rapid deployment of high-quality products. The DevOps Engineer guides code releases from development.
Responsibilities
Deploys upgrades and fixes by applying cloud (Azure AWS GCP) computing skills
Designs develops and implements software automations based on team input and feedback
Troubleshoots production issues and coordinates with the development team to streamline code deployment
Implements automation tools and frameworks (CI-CD pipelines)
Collaborates with team members to improve the companies engineering tools systems and procedures and data security
Optimizes the company computing architecture
Conducts systems tests for security performance and availability
Develops and maintains design and troubleshooting documentation
3+ years experience as a DevOps Engineer or equivalent software-engineering role
Bachelors degree or equivalent from a four-year college or university in accounting business administration computer science finance or information systems
High level of experience in Azure cloud environment including -
Creation of environments
Azure Resource Manager templates
Resource groups
App Services Environment
Service Bus
Azure APIM
Expert in Linux environments
Strong command of Docker and Kubernetes technologies
Expert in Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery tools (Azure DevOps CI/CD Maven Jenkins)
Experience in shell and PowerShell scripting
Experience in maintaining Java web applications and microservices
Experience in network server and application-status monitoring (Data Dog)
Strong command of software-automation production systems (Jenkins and Selenium)
Expertise in software development methodologies
Working knowledge of Ruby or Python and known DevOps tools like Git and GitHub GitHub Work flows.
Working knowledge of databases and SQL (Structured Query Language)
Maintains a problem-solving attitude
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proven ability to exercise independent judgment and take action
Demonstrated analytical mathematical and creative problem-solving skills
Highly self-motivated and directed
Proven ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks while under pressure
Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail accuracy time management and organizational skills
Highly proficient in the use of MS Word MS Excel PowerPoint and Outlook
Demonstrated listening and interpersonal skills