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Sr. Infra. Architect

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Infra. Architect with 13 to 16 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Microsoft Purview Microsoft Priva and the Microsoft Defender Suite among other technologies. This role involves working in a hybrid model with a focus on finance and accounting domains ensuring robust infrastructure solutions that align with business objectives.


Responsibilities

  • Design and implement infrastructure solutions leveraging Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Priva to enhance data governance and privacy.
  • Oversee the deployment and management of the Microsoft Defender Suite to ensure comprehensive security across all platforms.
  • Provide expert guidance on Defender Vulnerability Management to proactively identify and mitigate potential threats.
  • Implement Always on VPN solutions to ensure secure and reliable remote access for users.
  • Utilize App Locker to enforce application control policies and enhance system security.
  • Monitor and improve Microsoft Secure Score and Microsoft Compliance Score to maintain high security and compliance standards.
  • Manage Microsoft Entra ID to ensure seamless identity and access management across the organization.
  • Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to align infrastructure solutions with business needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for infrastructure processes and configurations to ensure transparency and continuity.
  • Conduct regular assessments of infrastructure performance and security to identify areas for improvement.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise to resolve complex infrastructure issues.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously enhance infrastructure capabilities.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of infrastructure projects.

  • Qualifications

  • Demonstrate extensive experience with Microsoft 365 Security and related technologies.
  • Possess strong domain knowledge in finance and accounting as well as devices and SPM.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
  • Showcase strong communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Have a proven track record of designing and implementing secure and compliant infrastructure solutions.

  • Certifications Required

  • Microsoft Certified: Security Compliance and Identity Fundamentals
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    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 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 is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

    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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    While our system allows applications in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes. Further, for roles located in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required to communicate with our global clients. 

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