# DevOps Architect

About the Role As a DevOps Architect, you will make an impact by leading enterprise-scale DevOps transformation initiatives, driving platform engineering excellence, and enabling secure, reliable, and scalable delivery across complex hybrid environments. You will collaborate with engineering, operations, security, architecture, and business stakeholders to modernize software delivery and improve operational efficiency. In This Role, You Will Design and implement enterprise-grade DevOps architectures that align with business objectives and long-term scalability requirements. Lead the adoption of GitOps practices, including repository governance, declarative configuration management, and automated reconciliation processes. Architect and optimize CI/CD pipelines with automated testing, security controls, quality gates, and deployment automation. Drive large-scale DevOps programs by managing stakeholders, dependencies, and delivery milestones. Establish standards for Infrastructure as Code (IaC), observability, release management, platform engineering, and automation. Partner with cross-functional teams to improve platform resilience, deployment reliability, and developer productivity.

- **Id**: 4189555
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cognizant-devops-architect>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Charlotte, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T10:39:04Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T19:03:33Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3921
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Hybrid work, Life insurance, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: IT Consulting & Digital Transformation, IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams, Engineering Services, Cloud Consulting & Migration

## Company

- **Id**: 85
- **Name**: Cognizant
- **Domain**: cognizant.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cognizant>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Cognizant Careers

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 200
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.455
- **Repost share**: 0.06
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 24
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Configuration Management** — Optional: no
- **GitOps** — Optional: no
- **Platform Engineering** — Optional: no
- **Blue-Green Deployment** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T19:03:33Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 8,264; Filings 12m: 8264

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 24
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T21:16:12Z

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