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Infra. Technology Specialist

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Job Summary

As an Infra. Technology Specialist you will play a crucial role in designing implementing and managing advanced network solutions. Your expertise in SASE Devnet and various firewall technologies will ensure the security and efficiency of our network infrastructure. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize network performance and support our hybrid work model contributing to the companys mission of delivering innovative technology solutions.


Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure network solutions using SASE and Devnet technologies to enhance organizational security and efficiency.
  • Manage and configure Palo Alto Firewalls and Cisco Meraki SDWAN to ensure optimal network performance and security.
  • Deploy and maintain Cisco Meraki MX Firewalls and Cisco ISE to support robust network access control and management.
  • Utilize F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall and Cisco Firepower Threat Defence to protect against advanced threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Configure and manage Cisco ASA Firewall and Terraform to automate network infrastructure deployment and management.
  • Oversee MPLS and Ansible implementations to streamline network operations and improve connectivity.
  • Leverage AWS Networking and Wireless Networking
  • Cisco to support cloud-based and wireless network environments.
  • Implement and manage Switching & Routing Cisco and Google Cloud
  • Networking to ensure seamless data flow and connectivity.
  • Utilize Cisco Firewall and Check Point Firewall to provide comprehensive network security solutions.
  • Conduct network analysis using WireShark to troubleshoot and optimize network performance.
  • Implement WAN Optimizers to enhance data transfer speeds and reduce latency across wide area networks.
  • Configure and manage Cisco Catalyst SDWAN(Viptela) to support dynamic and scalable network architectures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network solutions align with business objectives and enhance overall performance.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to team members and stakeholders to ensure successful network operations.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess strong expertise in SASE Devnet and Palo Alto Firewall technologies to design and implement secure network solutions.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Cisco Meraki SDWAN and Cisco Meraki MX Firewalls for optimal network performance.
  • Have experience with Cisco ISE and F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall for robust network access control and threat protection.
  • Skilled in Terraform and MPLS for automated network infrastructure deployment and management.
  • Knowledgeable in AWS Networking and Wireless Networking
  • Cisco for cloud-based and wireless environments.
  • Proficient in Switching & Routing Cisco and Google Cloud
  • Networking for seamless connectivity.
  • Experienced in using WireShark for network analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Familiar with WAN Optimizers and Cisco Catalyst SDWAN(Viptela) for enhanced data transfer and scalable architectures.

  • Certifications Required

    Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty


    What we offer

    • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
    • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
    • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
    • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
    • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
    • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

    About us
    Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

    Other employment-related information
    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

    If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

    Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.

    Your path to Cognizant

    Wondering what to expect after you apply? Here’s a peek at our recruitment process—and keep in mind that not all candidates advance through every step and the process may vary depending on your role and location.

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    Step 1: Application

    Find an open role that aligns with your skills and career goals and show us why you’re the person for the job. Consider joining our Talent Community if you don’t find the right opportunity.

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    Step 2: Recruiter call

    If one of our recruiters sees a fit, they’ll set up a short introductory call to learn more about you and how your experiences and skills align with the role.

    Step 3: Interview(s)

    If you and our team would like to continue the process, you’ll meet with one of our hiring managers. Some roles may also require technical assessments and/or client interviews.

    Step 4: Final decision

    Our hiring team will then review each candidates’ potential to succeed in the role. This process may take some time because we want to get it right—but you can count on us to keep you updated.

    Benefits that help you thrive and grow

    Our teams achieve incredible things when they feel fully supported. That’s why our benefits program is built around the diverse needs of our people—so they can enjoy a fulfilling, balanced and healthy life.

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    Financial wellbeing

    We regularly review market data to ensure compensation is competitive and reflects the value you bring. Your benefits extend beyond pay and may include retirement plans, financial education, discount programs, etc.

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    Physical and mental wellbeing

    Physical and mental wellbeing

    We empower you to prioritize your wellbeing through paid time off, flexible working where possible, healthcare plans, counselling, our Mental Health Allyship program and more. 

    Your Career, Your Way
    Your career, your way

    Your career, your way

    With 90% of our associates building skills through GenAI training, job shadowing, industry certifications and more, you have everything you need to build a full career.

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    Real-world impact

    Real-world impact

    Think about the biggest brands you rely on. Chances are, they rely on us to help strengthen their business. Here, you’ll turn bold ideas into solutions that improve lives everywhere.

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