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Cognizant · 1 day ago

Industrial Automation Architect

Cognizant is seeking an Industrial Automation Architect to provide IT support and system administration. The role involves managing on-site IT tasks, collaborating with engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

ConsultingIndustrial AutomationInformation TechnologySoftwareSoftware Engineering
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Responsibilities

Handle on‑site ticket triage, root cause analysis, and resolution for end‑user and infrastructure issues
Manage Windows endpoints/servers, Active Directory (users/groups/OUs), M365 services, printers, and shared resources
Perform basic network activities (VLAN moves, port activation, cabling) and coordinate firewall/segmentation changes with central IT
Collaborate with the SI resource for design alignment and remote L2/L3 support across automation/MES/Historians
Execute changes under SOPs and maintain validated state per GxP, CSV/CSA standards
Support Day‑1 readiness, TSA operations, and TSA exit (application carve‑outs, OU/domain changes, data migration coordination)
Maintain asset inventory, patch/update logs, backup checks, and knowledge base articles

Qualification

IT administrationOT systemsSeparation programsDocumentation disciplineCollaboration skills

Required

4–7 years of IT administration experience (desktop, server, AD, basic networking)
Exposure to OT systems (SCADA, PLC, MES, Historians)
Experience in separation/divestiture programs (TSA, domain restructuring)
Strong documentation discipline and experience in regulated environments (GxP, CSV/CSA)
Ability to collaborate with remote engineering teams for design and escalation

Benefits

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

Company

Cognizant

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Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$0.24M
Key Investors
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors
2025-03-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-11-18Post Ipo Equity· $0.24M
1998-06-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Ravi Kumar S
Chief Executive Officer
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Anil Cheriyan
CTO / EVP Strategy & Technology
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