Job Summary
As a Sr. Consultant specializing in Networks you will play a pivotal role in optimizing and enhancing network infrastructure for our clients. With your expertise you will ensure seamless connectivity and robust security measures. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and reliability of network operations supporting the companys mission to deliver exceptional service and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze client network requirements to design customized solutions that enhance performance and security.
- Implement advanced network configurations to optimize data flow and minimize latency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions with existing systems.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure uninterrupted service.
- Develop and maintain documentation for network configurations and procedures.
- Provide technical guidance and support to clients ensuring their network needs are met effectively.
- Conduct regular assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend security enhancements.
- Stay updated with the latest network technologies and trends to provide innovative solutions.
- Manage network projects from inception to completion ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.
- Facilitate training sessions for clients to enhance their understanding of network functionalities.
- Evaluate network hardware and software to recommend upgrades and improvements.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all network operations.
- Contribute to the development of strategic plans to expand network capabilities and services.
Qualifications
- Possess a Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
- Have extensive experience in network design and implementation showcasing expertise in various network protocols.
- Demonstrate proficiency in troubleshooting complex network issues and providing effective solutions.
- Exhibit strong analytical skills to assess network performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Show a deep understanding of network security principles and practices.
- Display excellent communication skills to interact with clients and team members effectively.
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.