Sr. Network Architect (Remote)

Cognizant's Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS) is all about accepting digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the constantly evolving needs of the digital era. Our broad approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to lead the business in a secure environment.

* You must be legally authorized to work in United States without the need of employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future *

Job Title: Sr. Network Architect (Remote)

12+ years Extensive network architecting, experience with Palo Alto and Cisco networking, other WAN technologies and Cisco SD-WAN, VPN, IPSEC, BGP, DLP, Datacenter resiliency, WAN resiliency, DDOS protection, compute resiliency, Virtual port channels Nexus OS, PAN-OS, etc.

Outstanding communication:

• Both written and spoken skills.
• Able to speak to top executives, business and technical leaders.
• Able to adapt vocabulary and style for each situation.
• Able to represent sophisticated ideas with effective documents and visuals and to adapt presentations to the expectations and background of the audience.

Extensive experience performing Network Assessments, finding GAPS, and providing recommendations.

Applications will be accepted until February 02, 2025.

The annual salary for this position is between $137,000 - $161,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Cognizant is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment.

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