This Hybrid position is open to any qualified applicant in the United States.
This position is Hybrid in Seattle - WA. A qualified applicant must be local to this area or be open to relocation.
Practice - CIS - Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services
About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about embracing digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era. Our holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment.
Job title: Onsite Network Engineer
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Infra. Architect with 12 to 15 years of experience in networking and cloud services. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Azure Networking Services Cloud Load Balancing AWS Networking Google Cloud - Networking Load balancing Switching and Routing - Arista Switching & Routing Cisco Wireless and WAN Optimizers. Experience in the Airlines domain is mandatory.
Responsibilities:
· Lead the design and implementation of robust network architectures that support the company’s cloud strategy.
· Oversee the deployment and management of Azure Networking Services to ensure optimal performance and security.
· Provide expertise in Cloud Load Balancing to enhance the reliability and scalability of cloud applications.
· Manage AWS Networking configurations to support seamless integration and operation of cloud services.
· Utilize Google Cloud
· Networking skills to design and implement efficient network solutions.
· Implement and manage load balancing solutions to distribute traffic effectively across servers.
· Configure and maintain Switching and Routing
· Arista to ensure high availability and performance.
· Administer Switching & Routing Cisco to support the company’s networking infrastructure.
· Develop and maintain wireless network solutions to ensure reliable connectivity.
· Optimize WAN performance using WAN Optimizers to enhance network efficiency.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align network architecture with business goals.
· Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in network security.
· Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
· Conduct regular network assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks.
Qualifications:
· Possess a deep understanding of Azure Networking Services and its applications.
· Demonstrate expertise in Cloud Load Balancing techniques and tools.
· Have extensive experience with AWS Networking and its integration with other cloud services.
· Show proficiency in Google Cloud
· Networking and related technologies.
· Be skilled in configuring and managing load balancing solutions.
· Have hands-on experience with Switching and Routing
· Arista.
· Be proficient in Switching & Routing Cisco configurations.
· Understand wireless networking principles and best practices.
· Be knowledgeable in WAN Optimizers and their applications.
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until 20/Sep/2024.
The annual salary for this position is between $99,000 - $116,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and is 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.
