Hiring: Cloud Engineer – Windows Active Directory & Azure Infrastructure Admin | Cognizant

Cognizant is looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer with expertise in Windows Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Azure IaaS to support and maintain hybrid AD infrastructure. This role is crucial in ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of Azure Entra-Connect environments and related technologies.

• Manage and troubleshoot Windows Active Directory infrastructure, DNS, and DHCP
• Administer and optimize Azure Entra-Connect in a hybrid cloud environment
• Ensure security, scalability, and high availability of cloud and AD services
• Support and configure Azure IaaS services including Virtual Machines, Storage, and Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Implement Conditional Access policies to enhance security and compliance
• Collaborate with internal teams to optimize system performance and automation
• Monitor, diagnose, and resolve technical issues related to cloud and AD services

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience with Windows Active Directory, DNS, DHCP
• Hands-on expertise in Azure IaaS including Virtual Machines, Storage, IAM, and Conditional Access
• Experience in managing hybrid cloud environments with Azure Entra-Connect
• Strong troubleshooting and security management skills
• Knowledge of identity and access management best practices
• Familiarity with automation tools and scripting is a plus

About Cognizant

Cognizant is a global leader in professional services, helping businesses transform their technology and operations. With over 300,000 employees worldwide, we offer an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative workplace where professionals can thrive.

Additional Information

• Job Number: 00063093411
• Travel Required: No
• Employment Type: Full-time | Hybrid
• Date Published: March 26, 2025

If you're an Active Directory and Azure expert looking to advance your career in cloud engineering, apply now to join Cognizant's innovative and dynamic team.