Cloud Specialist

Cognizant

2 - 5 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 26/02/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

This job profile is exclusively for people with skills on designing solutions on Microsoft SharePoint Services hence administrators / support resources please do not apply.

The successful applicant will work as part of a global solutions team to DESIGN Build Effort Estimation & DEPLOY Microsoft SharePoint Infrastructure and M365 (formerly O365)/Azure for existing and prospective clients through RFP / RFI.


Responsibilities

6 or more years of experience working with Microsoft SharePoint & IIS including Design Implement and Support

Strong knowledge on Installations Configurations and Integrations

Strong knowledge of all SharePoint IIS versions

Strong knowledge in IIS deployment and Performance Tuning

Good Knowledge on MS SQL

Strong knowledge of SharePoint Farm Deployments Migrations and Patching and Upgrades

Strong Knowledge of Backup and restore of SharePoint & IIS

PowerShell scripting

Strong knowledge in SharePoint and IIS troubleshooting

Good knowledge on MS Viva MS Power Platform

Strong Knowledge on Best Industry Practices

Basic knowledge of Virtualization Windows AD Exchange DNS & Microsoft clusters.

Fluency in verbal and written English

Strong customer focus communication skills and excellent technical and interpersonal skills

Should be a Good Team Player and Individual Performer as well

Ability to manage and prioritize multiple activities

Good to have knowledge on MS Viva MS Power Platform

Good to have certifications on M365/Azure/Power Platform

Normal hours in CPS but flexible to work on any engagements with respect to time zones on consulting work.

Key technical skills required

Strong knowledge on RPI RFP and Solution response related to SharePoint.

Strong knowledge on SharePoint Capacity planning Sizing Installations Configurations and Integrations

Strong Knowledge on M365(formerly O365)

Strong knowledge of all IIS versions Migrations and Upgrading

Strong Knowledge on IIS Deployments and Performance Tuning

Good Knowledge on MS SQL

Good Knowledge on out of the box or third party Workflows

Strong knowledge of SharePoint Farm Deployments Migrations and Upgrades

Strong Knowledge of Data Integrity and Migration Backup and restore in SharePoint and IIS

Strong knowledge in identifying and diagnosing performance related issues.

Strong Knowledge on Best Industry Practices

Basic knowledge of Virtualization Windows AD Exchange DNS Authentication & Microsoft clusters.

Fluency in verbal and written English is essential

Strong customer focus communication skills and excellent technical and interpersonal skills

Good to have knowledge on MS Viva MS Power Platform

Good to have certifications on M365/Azure/Power Platform

Should be Individual Performer

Ability to manage and prioritize multiple activities

able to present and communicate technical designs and solutions to peers

Interact clearly with on-shore project teams

Exceptional written skills are required for solution documentation creation for both technical and non-technical material

A self-driven team player with a flexible and dynamic style able to work with minimum supervision as well as perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Own and represent specific solution detailed designs through to deployment and acceptance by delivery

Good to have skills

SQL Server

MS Teams

MS Viva

MS Power Platform

SSRS/SSAS

MS Project Server

Yammer

One Drive

About Company

Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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