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The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in cloud platforms, CI/CD automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, and DevSecOps practices. This role will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure while driving automation and operational excellence across the software development lifecycle.\nWork Model\nAt Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible and support a healthy work-life balance through our wellbeing programs. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring associates to work onsite 2-3 days per week at a client office in one of the following locations:\nMinneapolis, MN\nBrookfield, WI\nIrving, TX\nAtlanta, GA\nColumbus, OH\nChicago, IL\nThe remaining workdays may be performed remotely, subject to project, client, and business requirements. 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