<p>About the group:</p> <p>Cognizant's Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about accepting digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the constantly evolving needs of the digital era. Our broad approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to own the business in a secure environment.</p> <ul> <li>Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future* </li></ul> <p>Job Title: AWS architect</p> <p>Location: Waukegan, IL</p> <p>Mandatory skills: AWS, Agentic AI, Devops</p> <p>Roles/Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Architect and implement AI agents for cloud operations, DevOps, IaC generation, monitoring, remediation, and compliance. </li><li>Apply multi agent orchestration, neuro AI workflows, and context fabrics to build scalable agent ecosystems. </li><li>Integrate AI toolkits with cloud assessment outputs to automate IaC, CI/CD, and infrastructure provisioning. </li><li>Drive cloud and process agentification to improve efficiency, reliability, and user experience across IT and business functions. </li><li>Ensure Responsible AI, governance, security, and human in loop oversight. </li></ul> <p>Required Skills</p> <ul> <li>Strong cloud expertise (AWS/Azure/GCP) and cloud native architecture experience. </li><li>Hands-on with agent frameworks, LLM based automation, IaC, and CI/CD. </li><li>Knowledge of AIOps, observability, and automated remediation. </li><li>Understanding of vector DBs, knowledge graphs, and multi modal data sources. </li></ul> <p>Salary and Other Compensation:</p> <p>Applications will be accepted until 4/24/2026</p> <p>The annual salary for this position is between $115,000- $130,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance </li><li>Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off </li><li>401(k) plan and contributions </li><li>Long-term/Short-term Disability </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Employee Stock Purchase Plan </li></ul> <p>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.</p>