**IT Device Activation Solution Architect** **Job Summary** We're seeking an experienced Onshore Device Management Architect to lead the design and implementation of our device management platform, leveraging DevOps practices, CPE expertise, and RDK knowledge. As a Device Management Architect, you will oversee the development of scalable, secure, and efficient device management solutions, ensuring seamless integration with our existing infrastructure. **Key Responsibilities** · Design and implement device management architectures for CPE devices using RDK · Lead the development of DevOps practices for device management, including continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous monitoring · Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of device management with existing infrastructure · Develop and maintain technical documentation for device management architectures and solutions · Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members · Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in device management, DevOps, and RDK **Requirements** · 8+ years of experience in device management, DevOps, or a related field · Strong knowledge of CPE devices, RDK, and device management protocols like DHCP, TFTP, SNMP, TR-069, TR-369 · Experience with DevOps tools like Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and Git · Programming skills in languages like Java, Python, or C+· Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills · Experience with cloud-based device management platforms · Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes · Required to be onsite **Nice to Have** · RDK-B certifications · DevOps certifications like DevOps Foundation Certification or Certified DevOps Engineer · Experience working in a cable MSO with knowledge on DOCSIS/Fiber Plant/Infrastructure/CPE **Salary and Other Compensation:** Along with base compensation, 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. **Benefits:** Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off • 401(k) plan and contributions • Long-term/Short-term Disability • Paid Parental Leave • Employee Stock Purchase Plan **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. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.