Manager - Projects

Cognizant

16 - 18 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 1/21/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Infra. Architect with 12 to 16 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in Azure Networking Services Cloud Networks - Cisco Meraki Switching & Routing Cisco and Wireless. This role requires a strong background in IT business support to ensure seamless integration and operation of our network infrastructure.


Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable network architectures using Azure Networking Services to support business needs.
  • Oversee the deployment and management of Cloud Networks using Cisco Meraki to ensure reliable and secure connectivity.
  • Provide expert guidance on Switching & Routing Cisco to optimize network performance and efficiency.
  • Manage and troubleshoot Wireless network solutions to maintain high availability and performance.
  • Collaborate with IT business support teams to align network infrastructure with organizational goals.
  • Conduct regular network assessments to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and enforce network security policies to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance.
  • Lead network optimization projects to enhance system performance and reduce operational costs.
  • Provide technical support and training to IT staff to ensure effective network management.
  • Monitor network performance and implement improvements to maintain optimal functionality.
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure timely resolution of network issues.
  • Document network configurations and procedures to maintain accurate records and facilitate troubleshooting.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve network infrastructure.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong background in Azure Networking Services with proven implementation experience.
  • Demonstrate expertise in Cloud Networks
  • Cisco Meraki with hands-on deployment and management skills.
  • Have extensive knowledge of Switching & Routing Cisco to ensure efficient network operations.
  • Show proficiency in managing Wireless network solutions to maintain high performance.
  • Exhibit experience in IT business support to align network infrastructure with business objectives.
  • Display excellent problem-solving skills to identify and resolve network issues promptly.

  • Certifications Required

    Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

    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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