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Sr. Infra. Architect

Cognizant

19 - 21 years

Chennai

Posted: 26/02/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Sr. Infra. Architect with 17 to 19 years of experience specializing in z/OS. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing implementing and maintaining complex infrastructure solutions that align with our companys strategic goals. This role requires a deep understanding of z/OS and the ability to lead large-scale projects to successful completion.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of complex infrastructure solutions to meet business requirements.
  • Oversee the maintenance and optimization of z/OS systems to ensure high availability and performance.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members to foster skill development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate infrastructure solutions with other IT systems.
  • Conduct regular system audits and performance tuning to maintain optimal system health.
  • Develop and enforce infrastructure best practices and standards to ensure compliance and security.
  • Manage infrastructure projects from inception to completion ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to z/OS systems to minimize downtime.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance infrastructure capabilities.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation for all infrastructure solutions and processes.
  • Ensure disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place and tested regularly.
  • Provide regular updates to senior management on infrastructure status and project progress.
  • Participate in capacity planning and scalability assessments to support future growth.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess extensive experience in designing and implementing z/OS infrastructure solutions.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  • Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Show proficiency in project management and the ability to lead large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Have a deep understanding of infrastructure best practices and security standards.
  • Display a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest industry trends.

  • Certifications Required

    Certified z/OS Systems Programmer Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

    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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