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Cognizant Infrastructure Technology Specialist Chennai Reviews

Updated 4 Oct, 2024

Overall Rating

2.9/5

based on 6 reviews

Rating distribution

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2 (33.3%)

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Category Ratings

3.1

Company culture

3.1

Salary

3.0

Skill development

2.7

Promotions

2.6

Work satisfaction

2.5

Work-life balance

2.2

Job security

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Workplace insights

Monday to Friday

75% employees reported

Strict (9am - 8pm)

38% employees reported

No travel

75% employees reported

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Infrastructure Technology Specialist in Chennai

Full Time

IT Infrastructure Services Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

2.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 04 Oct 2024

Likes

1. Good Leave Plan: Cognizant offers a generous leave policy, allowing employees flexibility when it comes to time off. 2. Guidance and Support: The company provides strong guidance to employees, ensuring they have the resources needed to perform well in their roles. 3. Cab Facilities: Transportation is well taken care of with cab services provided, which helps in work-life balance, especially for those working late or in shifts. 4. Good Customer Support: Cognizant is known for its client satisfaction and maintaining strong relationships with customers, which reflects positively on the employees involved....Read More

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Promotions - Good
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

1. Lack of Promotions: Growth within the company can be slow, with limited opportunities for promotions. 2. Internal Politics: Excessive internal politics can affect team dynamics and overall job satisfaction. 3. Lack of Job Security: There is a sense of uncertainty regarding long-term job security, which can be stressful for employees. 4. Inadequate Salary Hikes: Salary increments are often not on par with industry standards, leaving employees feeling undervalued....Read More

Job security - Poor

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Rotational Shift (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Infrastructure Technology Specialist in Chennai

Full Time

IT Infrastructure Services Department

2.0

Overall Rating

2.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 30 Aug 2024

Likes

Project Managers and management are good and supportive.

Skill development - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

Human Resource department won't bother about employee. This is the worst department as far as I experienced.

Job security - Bad
Promotions - Poor
Work-life balance - Poor

What people are saying about Cognizant

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Hello guys, I've the below offers, (Teamware and Wipro not yet released the offers yet). I'm confused which one to choose. Could you give me some suggestions? Thanks. TCS : 13 LPA Teamware Solution: (Client: BNP Paribas) : 15 LPA Wipro: 16.5 LPA Tech: Cybersecurity, Vulnerability management, Crowdstrike, Risk Assessment. YOE: 7 yrs Location: Chennai

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Infrastructure Technology Specialist in Chennai

Full Time

Technology / IT Department

2.0

Overall Rating

2.0

Category Ratings

2.0

Salary

1.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

1.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 20 Jun 2024

Likes

Nothing to say

Dislikes

Promotion,salary revision,employee retention not there at all

Salary - Poor
Skill development - Bad
Job security - Bad
Promotions - Poor
Work satisfaction - Bad
Company culture - Bad
Work-life balance - Poor

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday

Infrastructure Technology Specialist in Chennai

Full Time

IT Network Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 26 Apr 2024

Likes

CTS provides you what you’re expecting salary.

Salary - Good
Job security - Good
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

A little Work pressure

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Infrastructure Technology Specialist in Chennai

Full Time

IT Infrastructure Services Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

2.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 20 Jan 2023

Likes

The work culture

Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Pay and appraisal

Salary - Poor
Promotions - Poor

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Infrastructure Technology Specialist in Chennai

Data Science & Machine Learning Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

1.0

Salary

2.0

Skill development

2.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

2.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 08 Jan 2022

Likes

I was highly surprised by the organisational setup to help associates during induction and etc

Dislikes

Work culture and promotion are very biased

Salary - Bad
Skill development - Poor
Job security - Poor
Promotions - Bad
Work satisfaction - Bad
Company culture - Poor
Work-life balance - Bad

Work Details

Terrible

Work timings: Strict Timings

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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