Senior Azure DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes & Terraform
Cognizant
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This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $144,762–$216,387 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $122k versus about $181k for comparable roles.
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Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.
Cognizant currently has 330 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $100,000–$135,000 across 211 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Azure Kubernetes Engineer, you will join the healthcare technology team to design, operate, and optimize Azure Kubernetes Service platforms supporting TriZetto QNXT workloads in healthcare payer environments. You will be responsible for provisioning secure, scalable clusters across non-production, production, and disaster recovery environments. Your daily tasks include managing namespaces, node pools, ingress, and autoscaling while implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Bicep. You will enforce security controls via Microsoft Entra ID and Kubernetes RBAC, establish observability using Azure Monitor and Container Insights, and manage AKS lifecycle upgrades. The role requires deploying containerized .NET applications and supporting Microsoft SQL Server connectivity. You must possess expertise in Kubernetes operations, virtual networks, Helm charts, and supporting mission-critical production systems within PHI-regulated environments.
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