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Infra Specialist

5-7 years

Chennai

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Infra Specialist

Cognizant

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Job Description



We are seeking an experienced Infra. Technology Specialist with 5 to 7 years of experience in Azure and Windows Server Administration. The ideal candidate will work in a hybrid model during day shifts ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our IT infrastructure. This role does not require travel.


Responsibilities

  • Oversee the administration and maintenance of Azure cloud services to ensure optimal performance and security.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Windows Server environments.
  • Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery solutions for critical systems.
  • Monitor system performance and ensure compliance with security standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations processes and procedures.
  • Perform regular system updates and patches to maintain system integrity.
  • Conduct system audits and generate reports to identify and address potential issues.
  • Assist in the planning and execution of infrastructure projects to support business objectives.
  • Ensure high availability and reliability of IT services through proactive monitoring and maintenance.
  • Provide training and support to junior team members on infrastructure-related tasks.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in cloud and server administration.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of IT processes and procedures.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong understanding of Azure cloud services and their administration.
  • Demonstrate expertise in Windows Server administration and troubleshooting.
  • Have experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Show proficiency in monitoring and maintaining system performance.
  • Exhibit strong documentation skills for system configurations and processes.
  • Have a proactive approach to system updates and patches.
  • Display the ability to conduct system audits and generate reports.
  • Possess excellent collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.
  • Show a commitment to staying updated with industry trends and best practices.
  • Demonstrate the ability to train and support junior team members.
  • Have a focus on continuous improvement of IT processes and procedures.

  • Certifications Required

    Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

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    Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U. S. , Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www. cognizant. com

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    What people at Cognizant are saying

    3.9
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    Night shift only 300 RS should be increased as per the projects Night shift people suffer a lot of 24/7 with below problem No proper sleep Hair fall at early age No proper food balance Body pain Next day waste due to night Night charges are different for all traveling food and much more.

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    Infrastructure Specialist salary at Cognizant

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    ₹8.1 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr
    21% more than the average Infrastructure Specialist Salary in India
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