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Cognizant · 8 hours ago

Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer- Onsite

Cognizant is a global leader in business and technology services, and they are seeking a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to join their team. This role involves architecting, standardizing, and deploying new infrastructure technologies while collaborating with internal lines of business to support project-based initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Design and implement Network Infrastructure solutions (LAN, wifi, WAN) using Cisco and other vendor products to support corporate business initiatives
Duties are project work which includes integrating remote offices of acquisitions
Communication with the project team, internal customer, and remote networking groups to understand requirements for integration
Collaborate with your team to align infrastructure standards for architecture and configuration to meet corporate requirements
Participate in planning of new technologies to drive infrastructure that aligns with the strategic roadmap
Research, plan, install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade software and operating systems when required
Design the system performance data collection information, analyze and evaluate. Report the health information to management
Participate in troubleshooting and resolving hardware, software and connectivity problems and document problems and resolutions for future reference
Able to lead team when major support issues are encountered
Stay current with trends in IT related technologies and methods

Qualification

Networking protocolsCisco switchesMeraki SwitchesCisco ISE configurationSD-WAN solutionsMonitoring toolsCCNP CertificationScripting languagesWindowsLinuxCommunicationAttention to detail

Required

8+ years of experience
Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, DHCP, SNMP, etc.)
Expert knowledge of Cisco switches (latest Catalyst and Nexus), and wireless environments (latest WLCs and APs)
Expert knowledge of Meraki Switches and AP's
Expert knowledge in using advanced switching technologies such as VPC, VDC, HSRP, PBR, and MAC Security
Experience configuring Cisco ISE in a multi-switch model environment
Experience with Infoblox for IPAM, DNS, and DHCP
Strong skills using monitoring and infrastructure tools such as Cisco DNAC, CMX or Solarwinds
Working knowledge of SD-WAN solutions like VeloCloud, Versa, Viptela
Excellent Communication skills at all levels of the organization with English as the primary communication language
Strong action orientation and attention to detail
CCNP Certification
Degree or Diploma in Engineering or Computer Science
Minimum 7+ years of progressive experience in managing a Virtual environment
Practical experience in implementing TCP/IP (v4 & v6) and LAN Technologies in a large departmental environment involving 100+ servers and replicated redundant networks
Practical experience with Firewalls, load balancers and network simulators
Systems/Network Monitoring Experience
Windows, RHELinux and associated clusters
Experience with a scripting language such as tcl, Perl, Python, and writing shell scripts

Preferred

Experience in supporting a Azure/GCP Public cloud is a definite advantage

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contribution
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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