Cognizant Chennai Senior Cloud Architect Salaries by 2 Employees

16 - 17 years exp.

₹26.6 Lakhs - ₹34 Lakhs

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Engineering - Hardware & Networks Senior Cloud Architect Salary 17 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹29 L/yr - ₹31.5 L/yr
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Engineering - Software & QA Senior Cloud Architect Salary 16 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹20 L/yr - ₹29.9 L/yr

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Cognizant Senior Cloud Architect Salary

16 - 17 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)

₹26.6 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr

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Senior Cloud Architect salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹26.6 Lakhs to ₹34 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 16 years to 17 years. Salary estimates are based on 2 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Principal Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 24 Feb 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Lots of project, so job security is there. Work-life balance (again depends on the client and project).

Skill development - Good

+2 more

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Extra benefits like (insurance and term insurance etc are not up to standard.) Salary hike is very less.

Software Engineer in Noida

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 21 Feb 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

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CTS provides a good work life balance and decent salary. All other things depends on the type of project which you got.

Salary - Good

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As a fresher you will be getting support projects , so be aware before choosing any project.

Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

2.0

• posted on 20 Feb 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

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We can get free online portal like udemy.

Skill development - Good

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...project and not based on your profile. No work satisfaction and company culture. Not good promotions, salary.

Salary - Poor

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Project Manager in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

3.0

• posted on 13 Dec 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

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MNC benefits.

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...you will come across all IT companies. Just learn to survive, upskill and excel. Do not depend on your job or salary, have multiple streams of income without moonlighting and switch jobs whenever you get a good opportunity. Work for your own success not for the company.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

2.0

• posted on 02 Nov 2024

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provide good learning and upskilling platform

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I have the following offers and confused to choose one. Exp: 6.8 Java backend dev cognizant - 25 lpa (24 fixed) Epam - 28 fixed Citi - 30 fixed If i ask epam with citi offer they will increase their offer, but my question is that worth negotiating with them? Please give you suggestions. My Last working day is 31 March 2025.

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Cognizant Senior Cloud Architect salary in Chennai ranges between ₹26.6 Lakhs to ₹34 Lakhs. This is an estimate based on latest salaries received from employees of Cognizant.