Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.). Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and we are among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.
Full time
Remote
This role does not support visa‑dependent candidates currently or in the foreseeable future.”
Job Summary
The IBM InfoSphere Administrator is responsible for installing, configuring, supporting, and maintaining IBM InfoSphere platforms used for data integration and governance. This role ensures data systems are stable, secure, and available to support healthcare reporting and analytics needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and administer IBM InfoSphere components (DataStage, Information Server, QualityStage, Metadata Workbench).
- Monitor system performance and ensure high availability of InfoSphere environments.
- Perform user access management, security setup, and role-based permissions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application, batch, and performance issues.
- Support ETL jobs, scheduling, and job recovery.
- Apply patches, upgrades, and fixes as required.
- Work closely with data engineers, developers, and infrastructure teams.
- Maintain documentation for system setup, processes, and support procedures.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare data standards (HIPAA, data security policies).
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience as an IBM InfoSphere Administrator.
- Strong experience with IBM InfoSphere DataStage and Information Server.
- Good knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems.
- Experience with databases (Oracle, DB2, SQL Server).
- Understanding of ETL processes and data warehousing concepts.
- Experience in production support and incident management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in healthcare or insurance domain.
- Knowledge of scheduling tools (Control-M, Autosys, or similar).
- Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS/Azure is a plus).
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
Employee Benefits
Cognizant offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
- Learning, certification, and career development opportunities
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.
Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.
If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!
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.
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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.
