Cognizant
Linux Admin (Shell Scripting) Automation
Company:
Cognizant
Location:
New York, NY
Employment Type:
Full-time
Seniority Level:
Mid‑Senior level
Job Function:
Information Technology
Job Summary The Infra. Tech. Specialist - Ops role is pivotal in ensuring seamless operations and support within our hybrid work model. With a focus on DevOps, CI/CD, and DevSecOps, the candidate will leverage expertise in Core Java, Python, and Hadoop to optimize infrastructure processes. This position requires a strategic approach to asset management operations, enhancing efficiency and driving innovation.
Responsibilities
Lead the implementation and maintenance of DevOps practices to streamline operations and improve system reliability.
Oversee CI/CD pipeline development to ensure efficient software delivery and integration.
Provide support for DevSecOps initiatives, enhancing security measures across the infrastructure.
Manage containerization technologies to optimize resource allocation and scalability.
Utilize Core Java expertise to develop robust backend solutions that support operational needs.
Apply Python skills to automate processes and improve system performance.
Implement Hadoop solutions to manage and analyze large datasets, driving data‑driven decision making.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to align infrastructure strategies with business objectives.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in all operational processes.
Monitor system performance and proactively address potential issues to minimize downtime.
Develop documentation and training materials to support team members and stakeholders.
Engage in continuous improvement efforts to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Contribute to asset management operations, optimizing resource utilization and cost‑effectiveness.
Write and maintain Linux shell scripts (minimum 5 years experience).
Hadoop / Hive knowledge is desirable.
Experience with container/DevOps, Git, CI/CD, and container technologies (5+ years).
Java / Python experience (3+ years).
Qualifications
Linux administration and shell scripting expertise.
Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD, containerization, and DevSecOps.
Experience with Core Java, Python, Hadoop, and related data processing frameworks.
Ability to develop automation scripts and backend solutions.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
Experience in asset management and operational optimization.
Salary and Compensation Applications will be accepted until 1/16/2026.
The annual salary for this position is between $90,000 and $106,000 depending on experience.
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
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.
Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.
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Cognizant
Location:
New York, NY
Employment Type:
Full-time
Seniority Level:
Mid‑Senior level
Job Function:
Information Technology
Job Summary The Infra. Tech. Specialist - Ops role is pivotal in ensuring seamless operations and support within our hybrid work model. With a focus on DevOps, CI/CD, and DevSecOps, the candidate will leverage expertise in Core Java, Python, and Hadoop to optimize infrastructure processes. This position requires a strategic approach to asset management operations, enhancing efficiency and driving innovation.
Responsibilities
Lead the implementation and maintenance of DevOps practices to streamline operations and improve system reliability.
Oversee CI/CD pipeline development to ensure efficient software delivery and integration.
Provide support for DevSecOps initiatives, enhancing security measures across the infrastructure.
Manage containerization technologies to optimize resource allocation and scalability.
Utilize Core Java expertise to develop robust backend solutions that support operational needs.
Apply Python skills to automate processes and improve system performance.
Implement Hadoop solutions to manage and analyze large datasets, driving data‑driven decision making.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to align infrastructure strategies with business objectives.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in all operational processes.
Monitor system performance and proactively address potential issues to minimize downtime.
Develop documentation and training materials to support team members and stakeholders.
Engage in continuous improvement efforts to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Contribute to asset management operations, optimizing resource utilization and cost‑effectiveness.
Write and maintain Linux shell scripts (minimum 5 years experience).
Hadoop / Hive knowledge is desirable.
Experience with container/DevOps, Git, CI/CD, and container technologies (5+ years).
Java / Python experience (3+ years).
Qualifications
Linux administration and shell scripting expertise.
Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD, containerization, and DevSecOps.
Experience with Core Java, Python, Hadoop, and related data processing frameworks.
Ability to develop automation scripts and backend solutions.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
Experience in asset management and operational optimization.
Salary and Compensation Applications will be accepted until 1/16/2026.
The annual salary for this position is between $90,000 and $106,000 depending on experience.
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
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.
Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.
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