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Senior Associate

Cognizant

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Job Description



We are seeking an experienced Infra. Technology Specialist with 8 to 12 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Public Cloud Storage Platforms Network Basics Migration Tools Migration Planning Compute Platforms and Cloud Basics. This hybrid role requires rotational shifts and does not involve travel. Join us to make a significant impact on our infrastructure projects and contribute to our companys success.


Responsibilities

  • Oversee the implementation and maintenance of storage platforms to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for network basics to ensure seamless connectivity.
  • Utilize migration tools to facilitate smooth data and application migrations.
  • Develop and execute migration planning strategies to minimize downtime and ensure data integrity.
  • Manage compute platforms to ensure efficient resource utilization and performance.
  • Apply cloud basics knowledge to support cloud infrastructure and services.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions.
  • Monitor system performance and implement necessary upgrades and patches.
  • Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures to protect company data.
  • Document infrastructure configurations and procedures for future reference.
  • Train and mentor junior team members to enhance their technical skills.
  • Participate in rotational shifts to provide 24/7 support for critical infrastructure.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance infrastructure efficiency and reliability.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess strong expertise in storage platforms and their maintenance.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in network basics and troubleshooting.
  • Have hands-on experience with migration tools and techniques.
  • Exhibit strong planning skills for effective migration strategies.
  • Show in-depth knowledge of compute platforms and their management.
  • Understand cloud basics and their application in infrastructure.
  • Display excellent collaboration and communication skills.
  • Have a proactive approach to monitoring and upgrading systems.
  • Ensure adherence to security policies and procedures.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of infrastructure setups.
  • Provide guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Be willing to work in rotational shifts for continuous support.
  • Contribute to the companys infrastructure improvement efforts.

  • Certifications Required

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) AWS Certified Solutions Architect Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate
  • The Cognizant community
    We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

    • Cognizant is a global community with more than 350, 000 associates around the world.
    • We don t just dream of a better way - we make it happen.
    • We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what s right.
    • We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that s right for you.

    About us
    Cognizant is one of the worlds 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 Senior Associate at Cognizant are saying

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    Management, Work-Life balance, no respect towards senior resources, hike is very bad. Don’t join Cognizant, if you’re a senior resource. Even Managers and Senior managers are coding. HR team is worse I have seen so far amongst all IT firms that I have worked with in my 9 years career.

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    Senior Associate salary at Cognizant

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    ₹9 L/yr - ₹27.1 L/yr
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