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Cognizant System Engineer Reviews

Updated 5 Mar, 2025
Overall Rating
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3.8/5
based on 138 reviews

Rating distribution

Category Ratings

3.6

Company culture

3.6

Skill development

3.5

Job security

3.5

Work-life balance

3.4

Work satisfaction

3.2

Salary

3.2

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Monday to Friday

Monday to Friday

40% employees reported

Flexible timing

Flexible timing

53% employees reported

No travel

No travel

67% employees reported

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3.6
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67 reviews

4.1
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Top Cognizant System Engineer Interview Questions

Q1. Explain OSI and TCP model Explain about IP address What is BGP
Q2. What is SCCM How it's work ?
Q3. What is BGP Explain OSI and TCP model
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3.5
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3.7
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 Pune

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People also ask about Cognizant's System Engineers

Is Cognizant a good place to work for System Engineers?
The experience of working at any company can vary based on factors like team, manager, role, company policy etc. However, with an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5 from over 138 employee reviews, it's clear that most system engineers have an average experience working at Cognizant. Company culture holds the highest rating at 3.6, while salary is rated the lowest amongst all factors at 3.2. Read reviews about company culture and salary on AmbitionBox.
Does Cognizant pay their System Engineers well?
According to AmbitionBox reviews, Cognizant system engineers rate their salary and benefits at 3.2 out of 5, based on 138 reviews. The rating reflects an average level of satisfaction among employees regarding compensation and benefits, indicating that while employees find the compensation and benefits acceptable, there is room for improvement in these areas. You can know more about Cognizant's system engineers salaries here and to read reviews specifically about salary and benefits at Cognizant for system engineers, click here .
How is the work culture at Cognizant for System Engineers?
Work culture at Cognizant for system engineers is rated 3.6 out of 5 by 138 employees on AmbitionBox, indicating an average environment. Work culture encompasses aspects like collaboration, support, and overall employee satisfaction. The rating reflects that while some aspects of the work culture are satisfactory, there is room for improvement in certain areas.To read reviews specifically about work culture at Cognizant for system engineers, click here .
How is the job security at Cognizant for System Engineers?
Based on 138 reviews on AmbitionBox, Cognizant's system engineers rate job security at 3.5 out of 5. This lower rating indicates that a significant number of employees may have concerns about their job stability and the reliability of their roles at Cognizant. To read reviews about job security at Cognizant for system engineers, click here .

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Cognizant System Engineer Salary
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₹1 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
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