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AKS Architect - (Solution Architect)

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt Ltd
Chennai ₹5-9 LPA Posted 4 Nov 2026
FULL TIME
Microsoft Azure
Kubernetes
Terraform
Azure Iaas
Infrastructure Automation

Job Description

  • Provide design, engineering, development, planning, and administration of Azure Kubernetes AKS clusters for a set of critical business applications.
  • Provide design, engineering, development, planning, and administration of Azure PaaS and IaaS services through extensive use of automation and terraform.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, security, and operations teams to engineer and build Kubernetes and Azure PaaS & IaaS solutions within an agile and modern enterprise-grade operating model.
  • Design solutions for Kubernetes-based architecture while ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Ability to capture the entire infrastructure as code.
  • Implement the principles of SRE.
  • Design deployment architecture for IaaS / SaaS /PaaS to meet our client’s business needs and lead teams that will implement these solutions for our clients.
  • Experience with workload migration automation tools.
  • Infrastructure provisioning and management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Chef).
  • Cloud architect certified Azure.

Good To Have

  • DevOps and Agile methodologies, processes and tools · Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Confidently articulates all aspects of the solution and persuasively communicates value to the client.
  • Works individually, within teams, or as a leader, to determine customer requirements in complex and ambiguous environments.
  • Self-motivated with strong analytical and presentation skills.

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