AWS Engineer Job in Canada

Job title: AWS Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

AWS Engineer Job Details:

Description – External

We are seeking a passionate, high energy, INFRA. TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST IN AWS Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse set of backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our people and clients. We are looking for someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft relevant solutions through true collaboration. If you are excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we would love to hear from you!

Why choose cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. We help clients engage customers by envisioning and building creative products and services. We develop go-to-market strategies and invent entirely new business models, ensuring that every company we work with walks away with both encouragement and a plan. Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients, our communities, and our organization. It’s the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

What do you need to succeed?

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Strong experience in AWS infrastructure design, solution, and implementation.
• Strong knowledge on AWS Services: Compute, Storage, Databases, AWS Organizations, Service Catalog, AWS Config, AWS SSM, AWS Native devops tools – Code commit, build, deploy, AWS WAF, CloudFront, AWS SSO .
• The ability to draft, deploy and troubleshoot secure AWS services using CloudFormation to include:IAM ,RDS, WAF, ECS or EKS, Auto-scaling , EC2/ALB/ELB, S3, KMS .
• Utilizing AWS documentation to support your CloudFormation efforts (new services previously unused) .
• Proficient in CloudFormation and basic knowledge on Terraform(in pipelines).
• Proficient in Python and Lambda automations.
• Must be able to troubleshoot complex issues including networking, security configurations, firewalls, proxy services, operating systems, etc.
• Experience using DevOps stacks like GitLab or GitHub. Other packages such as Jenkins, Ansible, Nexus, Chef or AWS CodePipeline would be a plus.
• Should have a working knowledge of OS, account and service hardening standards ..
• Must have knowledge of Infrastructure, Operating system, Middleware, and standard tools used in an enterprise.
• Basic understanding of Packer.
• Basic understanding of Puppet modules.
• Basic understanding of monitoring the AWS Infrastructure and preparing HA and DR solutions.
• Should possess strong collaboration/communication/team-building skills.
• Should be driven to find new and/or creative solutions without guidance.

Must have knowledge:

• Infrastructure, Operating system, Middleware, and standard tools used in an enterprise.
• Basic understanding of Packer.
• Basic understanding of Puppet modules.
• Basic understanding of monitoring the AWS Infrastructure and preparing HA and DR solutions.
• Should possess strong collaboration/communication/team-building skills.
• Should be driven to find new and/or creative solutions without guidance.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at or follow us @Cognizant.

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : Aug 09 2023

About Cognizant Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us
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