**Job Summary** We are seeking an experienced Infra. Architect with 8 to 10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in various Azure services and a strong background in infrastructure architecture. This role involves designing implementing and managing infrastructure solutions to support our business needs. The work model is work from office with a day shift schedule and no travel required. **Responsibilities** + Design and implement scalable infrastructure solutions using Azure services to meet business requirements. + Oversee the deployment and management of Azure Pipelines and Releases to ensure smooth and efficient delivery processes. + Manage and maintain Azure Repos for version control and collaboration among development teams. + Provide expertise in Azure App Service to host and manage web applications effectively. + Utilize Azure AKS for container orchestration and management to ensure high availability and scalability. + Implement and manage Azure Key Vault for secure storage and access of sensitive information. + Use Azure Resource Manager to automate the deployment and management of resources. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure infrastructure solutions align with business goals. + Monitor and optimize infrastructure performance to ensure reliability and efficiency. + Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues in a timely manner. + Stay updated with the latest Azure technologies and best practices to continuously improve infrastructure solutions. + Provide guidance and support to development teams on infrastructure-related matters. + Contribute to the overall success of the company by ensuring robust and reliable infrastructure solutions. **Qualifications** + Possess strong expertise in Azure services including Azure Pipelines Azure Repos Azure App Service Azure AKS Azure Key Vault and Azure Resource Manager. + Have a minimum of 8 years of experience in infrastructure architecture and management. + Demonstrate proficiency in designing and implementing scalable infrastructure solutions. + Show experience in managing and maintaining version control systems. + Exhibit knowledge of container orchestration and management. + Have experience in secure storage and access management. + Possess strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. + Demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. + Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies. + Have domain experience in Billing and Revenue Management (nice to have). + Show strong communication and interpersonal skills. + Be detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks effectively. + Exhibit a proactive and results-driven approach to work. **Certifications Required** + Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.