Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Architect - REMOTE

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Architect - REMOTE

We are seeking a seasoned Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Leader with 14+ years of experience in infrastructure and application architecture. The ideal candidate will excel in defining SRE roadmaps, mentoring high-performing teams, and driving organizational resiliency through the implementation of core SRE principles. If you thrive on collaboration, innovation, and delivering measurable business impact, we want to hear from you!

Roles/Responsibilities:
* Must have good experience on infrastructure architecture
* Must have application architectural experience
* Build and mentor the SRE teams across
* Architectural experience on performing SRE activities on their own
* Defining SRE Roadmaps and Strategies across organization.
* Ability to create and set SRE objectives SLI, SLO and SLA, KPI
* Excel on implementing core SRE principles and practices
* Work closely with team on Estimation & Resource Planning and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
* Understand management requirements and strategize planning from SRE and resiliency perspective
* Triage and RCA of production incidents
* Observability and monitoring with APM tools and creating dashboards/alerts and automation for incidents
* Leadership qualities like cross teams collaboration and effective communication

Required Qualifications:
* Agile
* JIRA
* Budget and Resource Planning
* ITSM tools like Service Now
* Microsoft project, Planner
* Documentation tools like Confluence, Sharepoint
* SRE Chaos/ Resiliency Engineering-Primer
* SRE Monitor&Observ-Primer,
* Cloud Concepts,
* Kubernetes,
* Docker,
* Cloud native technologies,
* Linux/Unix,
* Any programming/scripting languages
* Terraform,
* Ansible,
* Monitoring tools,
* Grafana,
* Splunk,
* Databases,
* APM,
* AWS,
* Openshift

Job Location: Remote

The annual salary for this position is between $102 - 160k depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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.